Current Members

Photo of Dong Lao Dong Lao Postdoc
Photo of Stefano Soatto Stefano Soatto Director
Photo of Yangchao Wu Yangchao Wu PhD Candidate
Photo of Albert Zhao Albert Zhao PhD Student
Photo of Elvis Nunez Elvis Nunez PhD Candidate
Photo of Benet Oriol Sabat Benet Oriol Sabat PhD Student

Academic Genealogy back to Galileo

Alumni in Academia

Photo of Alex Wong Alex Wong Assistant Professor, Yale University PhD (CS) 2019; Postdoc 2020-2022
Photo of Yanchao Yang Yanchao Yang Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong PhD (CS) 2019; Postdoc 2019-2020
Photo of Pratik Chaudhari Pratik Chaudhari Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania PhD (CS) 2018; MS, MIT; BTech, IIT Bombay
Photo of Simon Korman Simon Korman Assistant Professor, Haifa University Postdoc, 2015-16; PhD Tel-Aviv University
Photo of Damek Davis Damek Davis Associate Professor, Cornell University PhD (Math) 2015; BS, UCI
Photo of Chaohui Wang Chaohui Wang Associate Professor, Universite Paris-Est (via Max Planck Institute) Postdoc 12-13; PhD Ecole Centrale Paris
Photo of Ganesh Sundaramoorthi Ganesh Sundaramoorthi Assistant Professor, KAUST (now at Raytheon) Postdoc 08-10; PhD, GeorgiaTech
Photo of Yifei Lou Yifei Lou Associate Professor, Math, University of Texas, Dallas PhD (Math) 2010; BS, Peking-U
Photo of Andrea Vedaldi Andrea Vedaldi Professor, University of Oxford, U.K. PhD (CS) 2008; BS Padova Outstanding PhD Award 2008 Outstanding MS Award 2005
Photo of Byung-Woo Hong Byung-Woo Hong Professor, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea Postdoc 05-08; PhD, Oxford
Photo of Haibin Ling Haibin Ling Empire Innovation Professor, SUNY at Stony Brook Postdoc 06-07; PhD, Maryland
Photo of Daniele Fontanelli Daniele Fontanelli Associate Professor, University of Trento Postdoc 06-07; PhD, Pisa
Photo of Emmanuel Prados Emmanuel Prados Head, INRIA STEEP Group, Grenoble Postdoc 05-06; PhD INRIA Sophia-Antipolis
Photo of Fabio Cuzzolin Fabio Cuzzolin Professor, University of Oxford Brookes, U.K. Postdoc 05-06; PhD Padova
Photo of Gianfranco Doretto Gianfranco Doretto Associate Professor, University of West Virginia (via GE Global Research) PhD (CS) 2005; BS, Padova
Photo of Paolo Favaro Paolo Favaro Professor, Bern, Switzerland (via Heriot-Watt Univ., U.K., Siemens Corp. Research, and Cambridge Univ.) PhD (EE) 2003; BS, Padova
Photo of Sung-Ha Kang Sung-Ha Kang Professor, Math, GeorgiaTech PhD (Math) 2002; BS, Yonsei
Photo of Daniel Cremers Daniel Cremers Professor, TU-Munich (via University of Bonn and Siemens Corp. Research) Postdoc 02-04; PhD Mannheim Outstanding Postdoc Award, 2005

Alumni in Industry

Photo of Tian Yu Liu Tian Yu Liu Waymo PhD (CS) 2025
Photo of Alexandre Tiard Alexandre Tiard Horizon Surgical Systems MS (CS) 2023
Photo of Aditya Golatkar Aditya Golatkar Amazon Research PhD (CS) 2023; BS, IIT Bombay
Photo of Stephanie Tsuei Stephanie Tsuei Northrop Grumman PhD (CS) 2023; MS,BS, Caltech
Photo of Shay Deutsch Shay Deutsch Discovery Postdoc (Math+CS) 2017-2020; PhD USC
Photo of Xinzhu Bei Xinzhu Bei Facebook Research PhD (CS) 2022; BS, Xi'an Jiaotong University
Photo of Tong He Tong He Waymo Research PhD (CS) 2021; BS, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Photo of Safa Cicek Safa Cicek Waymo PhD (EE) 2021; BEng, Bilkent University
Photo of Brian Lai Brian Lai Aurora (via Uber ATG) BS (CS) 2021
Photo of Xiaohan Fei Xiaohan Fei AWS (via Facebook Reality Lab) PhD (CS) 2019; BEng, Zhejiang University
Photo of Alessandro Achille Alessandro Achille AWS AI Labs + Caltech PhD (CS) 2019; MS, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
Photo of Peng Zhao Peng Zhao Google MS (CS) 2018; BS, Swarthmore
Photo of Alhussein Fawzi Alhussein Fawzi Google DeepMind Postdoc 2017; PhD EPFL
Photo of Jingming Dong Jingming Dong Facebook/AML PhD (CS) 2017; BS, Fudan University
Photo of Nikos Karianakis Nikos Karianakis Microsoft Research PhD (CS) 2017; BS, National Technical University of Athens
Photo of Konstantine Tsotsos Konstantine Tsotsos Google PhD (CS) 2016; BS, University of Toronto
Photo of Virginia Estellers Virginia Estellers Microsoft Research, UK Postdoc 2014-16; PhD EPFL
Photo of Brian Taylor Brian Taylor Uber PhD (CS) 2016; BS, UC Berkeley
Photo of Georgios Georgiadis Georgios Georgiadis Microsoft (via Samsung, Dolby Labs) PhD (CS) 2015; BS, Imperial College
Photo of Vasiliy Karasev Vasiliy Karasev Waymo (via Zoox) PhD (EE) 2015; BS, UC Berkeley
Photo of Joshua Hernandez Joshua Hernandez Google PhD (Math) 2015; BS, UCSD
Photo of Siyang Tang Siyang Tang Apple MS (CS) 2014; BS Zhejiang University
Photo of Joachim Valente Joachim Valente Google MS (CS) 2014; BS, Ecole Centrale, Paris Outstanding MS Award 2014
Photo of Avinash Ravichandran Avinash Ravichandran Amazon Postdoc 10-13; PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Photo of Jeremi Sudol Jeremi Sudol IPPLEX PhD (CS) 2013; MS, NYU; BS, RPI
Photo of Alper Ayvaci Alper Ayvaci Waymo PhD (CS) 2012; BS, MS, Istanbul Tech. Univ.
Photo of Taehee Lee Taehee Lee VP, Samsung SDS (via Google) PhD (CS) 2012; BS, KAIST
Photo of Luca Valente Luca Valente VP, Bank of America Merrill Lynch MS (EE) 2011; BS, Ecole Polytechnique Outstanding MS Award 2012
Photo of Kamil Wnuk Kamil Wnuk Principal Scientist, NantCell PhD (CS) 2011; BS, Harvey Mudd
Photo of Zhao Yi Zhao Yi Google PhD (CS) 2011; BS, Tsinghua
Photo of Michalis Raptis Michalis Raptis Google (via Comcast and Disney Research) PhD (CS) 2011; BS, NTU-Athens
Photo of Teresa Ko Teresa Ko Google PhD (CS) 2010; MS, BS, MIT
Photo of Alessandro Bissacco Alessandro Bissacco Google PhD (CS) 2006; BS, Padova
Photo of Hailin Jin Hailin Jin Senior Principal Scientist, Adobe Research PhD (EE) 2003; BS, Tsinghua
Photo of Alessandro Duci Alessandro Duci Fideuram Intesa Postdoc 02-03; PhD Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa

Alumni (Co-)Founders of Startups

Photo of Jonathan Balzer Jonathan Balzer Vathos, Gmbh Postdoc 2012-14; PhD, KIT
Photo of Jason Meltzer Jason Meltzer Papaya (via iRobot, Evolution Robotics and HRL Laboratories) PhD (CS) 2010; BS, Caltech
Photo of Brian Fulkerson Brian Fulkerson ArtFinder PhD (CS) 2010; BS, UCSD
Photo of Eagle Jones Eagle Jones RealityCap, acquired by Intel PhD (CS) 2009; BS Caltech
Photo of Daniel Cremers Daniel Cremers Artisense Postdoc 02-04; PhD Mannheim Outstanding Postdoc Award, 2005
Photo of Alberto Pretto Alberto Pretto IT+Robotics Visiting Researcher

Alumni in Government Institutions

Photo of Gregorio Guidi Gregorio Guidi Analyst, European Central Bank (via Central Bank of Italy) Postdoc 06-07; PhD Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
Photo of Siddharth Manay Siddharth Manay Lawrence Livermore National Labs Postdoc 04-05; PhD GeorgiaTech
Photo of Sylvain Boltz Sylvain Boltz European Patent Authority (via Ecole Polytechnique) Postdoc 08-09; PhD INRIA/Nice

Long-Term Visiting Researchers

Photo of Natsuko Katase Natsuko Katase Visiting Scholar
Photo of Antonio Loquercio Antonio Loquercio ETH Zurich Visiting PhD Student, 2018
Photo of Matteo Terzi Matteo Terzi University of Padova Visiting PhD Student, 2018
Photo of Weiming Li Weiming Li Samsung, China Research Scientist, 2015-16
Photo of Dongni Zhang Dongni Zhang Samsung, China Research Scientist, 2015-16
Photo of Manabu Kawashima Manabu Kawashima Sony, Japan Research Scientist 2014-15
Photo of Qiulei Dong Qiulei Dong Chinese Academy of Science Visiting Researcher 2014-15
Photo of Xiaolin Tian Xiaolin Tian Xidian University, China Visiting Researcher 2011-12
Photo of Francesco Di Corato Francesco Di Corato University of Pisa, Italy Visiting PhD Student
Photo of Hidekata Hontani Hidekata Hontani Associate Professor, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan Visiting Professor 2010-11
Photo of Angelo Cenedese Angelo Cenedese Associate Professor, University of Padova Visiting Researcher 2010
Photo of Kazuya Hattori Kazuya Hattori Mitsubishi, Japan Research Scientist 2008-09
Photo of Hisao Sasai Hisao Sasai Panasonic Research Scientist 2007-08
Photo of Ryuzo Okada Ryuzo Okada Toshiba, Japan Research Scientist 2006-08
Photo of Nobuhiro Tsunashima Nobuhiro Tsunashima Sony, Japan Research Scientist 2006-07
Photo of Jae-Young Choi Jae-Young Choi Visiting Scholar 2005-06
Photo of Rene Vidal Rene Vidal Herschel Seder Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Director of Mathematical Institute of Data Science, Johns Hopkins University Visiting Researcher 2001-02
Photo of Alessandro Chiuso Alessandro Chiuso Professor, University of Padova Visiting Researcher 1999-02
Photo of Andrea Mennucci Andrea Mennucci Ricercatore, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa Visiting Scholar 2001