Ishan Misra
Scholar

Ishan Misra

Google Scholar ID: WvufSLAAAAAJ
GenAI, Meta
Computer VisionMachine Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
53,693
 
H-index
52
 
i10-index
62
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
9
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Featured in MIT Tech Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35 list.
  • - Received CMU's Recent Alumni Achievement Award in 2024.
  • - Received PAMI TC's Young Researcher Award (Honorable Mention) in 2025.
  • - Awarded PAMI Young Researcher Award (Honorable Mention) in June 2025.
  • - Featured in Rising Stars of AI Research by The Information in March 2025.
  • - Announced the Movie Gen series of foundation media models in October 2024, covered in NY Times, Financial Times, and Forbes.
  • - Contributed to the release of Llama3 in July 2024, with work on video recognition.
  • - 4 papers accepted at CVPR in June 2024.
  • - Emu Video project announced by Mark Zuckerberg in November 2023.
  • - ImageBind project announced by Mark Zuckerberg in May 2023.
  • - DINO-v2 project announced by Mark Zuckerberg in April 2023.
Research Experience
  • - Led research efforts on video generation models at the GenAI group at Meta.
  • - Served as the tech lead for Meta's Movie Gen project, focusing on foundation models in video generation, video editing, video personalization, and audio generation.
  • - Worked at FAIR in Meta on self-supervised learning in computer vision and multimodal learning.
Education
  • Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University
Background
  • Research Interests: Computer vision and machine learning, specifically in generative AI and representation learning. Currently a Director, Research Scientist in the TBD Labs research division at Meta's SuperIntelligence group.
Miscellany
  • Personal Interests: Discussed his work on Lex Fridman's podcast.