Sharon Lee is co-founder of Moonlake AI, a San Francisco AI research lab developing world models, multimodal reasoning systems, interactive 3D simulations, and synthetic training data for advanced AI. She is a Knight-Hennessy Scholar and PhD candidate in Computer Science at Stanford University, where her research focuses on vision foundation models, graphics, and embodied AI. Beyond research, she has represented California students in policy discussions and founded a nonprofit supporting orphans’ access to education and basic needs.