Egor Zakharov
Research Scientist at Meta
Greater Pittsburgh Region United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEgor Zakharov is a research scientist with nine years of experience at the intersection of deep learning, computer vision, and generative models, currently working at Meta after postdoctoral research at ETH Zürich. He holds a PhD in Computational and Data Science from Skolkovo Institute and built applied expertise at Samsung Electronics, focusing on digital humans and visual AI. Egor combines rigorous academic training with product-minded research, translating novel generative methods into practical systems. Based in the Greater Pittsburgh area, he brings a track record of cross-disciplinary collaboration and publishing-grade research that informs real-world computer vision products. An understated strength is his ability to bridge low-level model design with deployment considerations for large-scale visual systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Московский Государственный Университет им. М.В. Ломоносова (МГУ)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational and Data Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational and Data Science and Engineering at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Github Skills (20)
face-detection10
face10
face-detector10
face-alignment9
computer-vision8
3d-reconstruction8
python8
deep-learning8
pytorch8
computer-graphics7
datasets3
generative-model2
high-energy-physics1
large-scale1
simulation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
egorzakharov/PerceptualGAN
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
egorzakharov/egorzakharov.github.io
Jul 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:24 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 2 months
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