Dhiraj Gharana is a computer scientist, AI researcher, and academic professional specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision. He has extensive experience in higher education, academic leadership, research supervision, and curriculum development in both the United States and Nepal. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University–Commerce and dual bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from McNeese State University. His research interests include Natural Language Processing, Cognitive Robotics, Human-Robot Interaction, and intelligent autonomous systems. Through his work in academia and research, he aims to advance technological innovation and contribute to the development of future AI professionals.