Building reliable AI for complex, real-world evidence.
AAR Lab brings together Ph.D., M.S., and undergraduate researchers working across multimodal learning, medical imaging, EHR and clinical data, 3D vision, world models, graph learning, and human-centered intelligent systems.
Meet the team
Researchers at different stages working together on rigorous, useful, and responsible AI.
Graduate students
Graham Haley
Ph.D. student who joined in Fall 2025. Primary interests include deep learning.
Rawa Mohammed
Ph.D. student who joined in Fall 2024. Primary interests include medical image analysis.
Raja Subhash Chowdary Mallina
Ph.D. student working on multimodal learning and medical image analysis. Raja completed his M.S. at UNLV before continuing in the Ph.D. program.
Richard Van
Ph.D. student in the Advanced AI Research Lab.
Adithi Reddy Ravula
M.S. student who joined in Fall 2025. Primary interests include deep learning.
Uyen Tran
M.S. student who joined in Fall 2025. Primary interests include bioinformatics, drug discovery, and graph neural networks.
Undergraduate researchers
Vaughn Mcgill-Adami
Undergraduate researcher focusing on optimization for efficient training and inference in machine learning.
Graduated and former students
Alexander Nghia Pham
Former B.S. student who joined in Fall 2024. Primary interests included deep learning.
Kevin Cong Nguyen
Former M.S. student who graduated from UNLV in Spring 2024.
Aviendha Andrus
Former B.S. student who joined in Spring 2025. Primary interests included natural language processing.
Raja Subhash Chowdary Mallina
Completed his M.S. at UNLV and continued in AAR Lab as a Ph.D. student.
Adam Bunnel
Former M.S. student who graduated from UNLV.
Former visiting interns
Minjeong Cho
Visiting intern who joined in Fall 2025. Research interests include data analytics.
Anne-Laure Lamouche
Visiting intern who joined in Fall 2025. Research interests include data analytics.
Join AAR Lab
We are recruiting motivated M.S. and Ph.D. students with strong programming and mathematical foundations. Email a CV and a brief description of your research goals and alignment with the lab.