About Me
A decade of experience crafting innovative AI solutions across diverse industries including AR/VR, robotics, retail, and agriculture.
Demonstrated success in leading high-performance teams and delivering scalable, production-ready machine learning models.
Passionate about bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and real-world applications.
Experience
Bonsai Robotics - Director, Computer vision (2022 - 2024)
Apple - Tech Lead Manager (2018 - 2022)
Gumgum - Computer Vision Scientist (2016-2018)
Education
MS Robotics, Johns Hopkins University
BE Mechanical Engineering, BITS Pilani
Academic associations
Carnegie Mellon University
Technical University of Munich
Bhabha Atomic Research Center
Publications
High Fidelity 3D Reconstructions with Limited Physical Views (Link)
Resonance-driven dynamic manipulation (Link)
Learning obstacle behavior for improved threat mapping during navigation (Link)
Awards
Classified as an "alien of extraordinary ability" by the United States government and awarded the EB-1A Green Card (2024).
Awarded the prestigious Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation (NSF) Scholarship to pursue a higher degree (MS) in the United States (2014).
Awarded the DAAD WISE Scholarship as an undergraduate student to pursue robotics research at TU Munich (2013).
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