Ashwin Vaswani is a Senior Research Scientist at Google DeepMind with eight years of experience building ML systems for multimodal reasoning, synthetic data, personalization, and inference-time scaling. He holds a Masters in Computer Vision from CMU and has a strong applied research background spanning Google Research, Waymo, Harvard Medical School, and CommerceIQ, delivering measurable gains in hierarchical multi-label classification, simulation realism, and medical imaging sensitivity. Ashwin combines deep academic rigor with product-focused impact—examples include removing redundancies in large corpora, adding culturally relevant entities to datasets, and improving quantized model accuracy for deployment. He teaches and mentors regularly, contributes to open-source, and co-founded a social-impact initiative addressing stray-animal welfare, reflecting a blend of technical depth and community drive. Based in Mountain View, he has been involved in core Gemini model series work and experiments in tool use and multimodal post-training, signaling a move from research prototypes toward large-scale, production-ready model capabilities.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Masters, Computer Vision, Masters, Computer Vision at Carnegie Mellon University
Contributions:25 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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