Recipient of the Test-of-Time Award for Deep Supervision at AISTATS 2025 and the Google Spotlight Award for Distilling Step-by-Step! at ACL 2023. Published multiple academic papers including ReasoningBank, Deep Researcher with Test-Time Diffusion, etc.
Research Experience
Senior Staff Research Scientist and Manager at Google Cloud AI Research; worked at Apple's Technology Development Group and published the first CVPR paper; worked in the AI Research Group at Magic Leap.
Education
Completed PhD in deep learning at UC San Diego, advised by Professors Zhuowen Tu and Pamela Cosman, and mentored by Simon Osindero during summer research.
Background
Currently a Senior Staff Research Scientist and Manager at Google Cloud AI Research, driving innovation in machine learning and its real-world applications across diverse tasks and modalities. Previously, published the Technology Development Group's inaugural research paper at CVPR and launched several key features in ARKit (now Vision Pro) at Apple. Also worked in the AI Research Group at Magic Leap.