Alberto Zeni
AI HPC Systems Research Scientist at Meta
Milan, Lombardy, Norway
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Top SchoolAlberto Zeni is an AI/HPC systems research scientist with nine years of experience bridging academic research and industry R&D, currently at Meta after a stint as a computer architect at AMD. He holds a PhD (cum laude) from Politecnico di Milano and has deep hands-on experience across GPU and heterogeneous systems from internships and visiting roles at NVIDIA, Xilinx, MIT and Berkeley Lab. His work blends low-level computer architecture with applied AI performance engineering, informed by teaching GPU programming and leading research projects at NECSTLab and Politecnico di Milano. Alberto’s background includes both academic postdoc roles and startup CTO experience, reflecting an ability to translate cutting-edge research into practical engineering decisions. Notably, he has collaborated with cancer research and interdisciplinary teams (Dana-Farber/DFCI), underscoring a track record of applying HPC/AI expertise to real-world scientific problems.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology - Computer Science and Engineering, Cum Laude, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology - Computer Science and Engineering, Cum Laude at Politecnico di Milano
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Github Skills (29)
sequence-alignment10
structural-variation10
pairwise10
bioinformatics10
genomics10
tsne9
cuda6
high-performance6
gpu5
ieee5
router5
systemverilog5
spark-structured-streaming4
vivado4
xilinx4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
albertozeni/LOGAN
Jun 2021 - Sep 2022
LOGAN: High-Performance GPU-Based X-Drop Long-Read Alignment
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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albertozeni/gpu_course_colab
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:6 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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