Summer Fun at the PALS Lab
What an incredible summer! We had 12 summer interns working on independent or group research projects. First, check out our new lab space...
Our Mission
From computer science theory and systems to clinical applications and policy, we develop the methods and build the infrastructure needed to make AI in mental health and psychiatry safe, adaptive, and accountable in the real world.
That means designing methods alongside the clinicians who would use them, and having evaluation as part of the research rather than an afterthought.
Explore research systems developed by the PALS Lab.
A simulated psychiatric-intake environment for studying and evaluating patient-facing AI agents.
Open live system
Continuous dataset auditing, model-disagreement analysis, and expert escalation for behavioral-health LLM safety.
Open live systemWhat an incredible summer! We had 12 summer interns working on independent or group research projects. First, check out our new lab space...
Summer at the PALS lab is officially in full swing! We have a wonderful lab space in East Baltimore (decked out with whiteboards) and are...
Congratulations to Guan, Shevya and Rhea!
We had four student posters at the annual Hopkins Research Symposium!
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Computer Science
Ananya founded the PALS Research Lab to close the gap between rapid advances in AI and what psychiatric care can safely and reliably use in practice. She earned her Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University as an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, and her B.S.E. in Computer Science from Princeton University.