Summary
Fausto Milletarì is a Staff GenAI Scientist based in Menlo Park with over a decade of hands-on experience translating computer vision and medical imaging research into deployed healthcare products. He holds a summa cum laude PhD from Technische Universität München and has moved between academia and industry roles at institutions such as TUM, NVIDIA, Johnson & Johnson, Paige, and now the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Fausto specializes in applying deep learning to pathology and clinical workflows, combining rigorous scientific publication history with product-focused applied research. He has repeatedly led teams to bridge prototypical models and scalable implementations, from GPU-accelerated solutions at NVIDIA to regulatory-aware systems in medical settings. Notably, his career reflects a rare mix of top-tier academic credentials and practical leadership in commercializing AI for healthcare.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Informatics, High Distinction, Master of Science (MS), Informatics, High Distinction at Technical University of Munich
PhD in computer science - medical image analysis and machine vision, Computer Science, Summa cum laudae, PhD in computer science - medical image analysis and machine vision, Computer Science, Summa cum laudae at Technische Universität München
Bachelor's degree, computer en, Bachelor's degree, computer en at Università di Pisa / University of Pisa
Italian, English, German