He runs the language understanding and reasoning lab (LUNR), where his group works on a range of problems in natural language processing. Prior to joining Stony Brook, Niranjan was a post-doctoral researcher in the Turing Center in the University of Washington, where he worked closely with the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2). He graduated with a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst working with Prof. James Allan. More details are available at http://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~niranjan/.