Pranav Khadpe

Pranav Khadpe is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center, specializing in fields like Human-Computer Interaction, Social Computing, and AI Ethics. His research focuses on the dynamics of open source software communities, the role of artificial intelligence in communication and collaboration, and the development of technological tools that foster teamwork. Pranav’s academic work has been published in top-tier conferences such as ACM and AAAI, reflecting his significant contributions to the field. He is equally committed to translating theoretical research into practical applications to enhance societal and workplace interactions.

• 2023–Present·Carnegie Mellon University·Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Teaching courses and conducting research in Human-Computer Interaction and Social Computing at the Entertainment Technology Center.
• 2025·Carnegie Mellon University·Researcher
  • Conducted research projects on social spaces and AI-enabled collaboration, exploring the impact of AI on social behaviors.

• 2018–2023·Carnegie Mellon University·Ph.D.
  • Specialized in Human-Computer Interaction and Social Computing, with research focusing on AI Ethics and collaborative technologies.
• 2014–2018·Carnegie Mellon University·Bachelor’s Degree
  • Major in Computer Science, with concentrations in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering.