Ganesh Jawahar
Senior Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolGanesh Jawahar is a Senior Research Scientist with 11 years of experience specializing in making machines understand natural language more efficiently, currently working on performance and capability improvements for Gemini at Google DeepMind. He has been a core contributor to multiple Gemini releases (including Gemini 2.0, Flash, Flash-Lite, Pro, and 2.5 series) and is a recipient of Google Tech Impact awards for his applied research. His background blends rigorous academic training—a PhD focused on efficient NLP architectures using neural architecture search—with hands-on industry work optimizing ASR and BERT-style models across Google, Meta, and Microsoft. Comfortable moving models from research to production, he has a track record of squeezing latency and compute without sacrificing accuracy, and he frequently collaborates across labs to evaluate and scale state-of-the-art systems. Based in Mountain View, he pairs deep technical expertise with a practical focus on model efficiency that drives real product impact.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at The University of British ColumbiaMaster’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)High School Science, High School Science at GRT Mahalakshmi Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolBachelor’s Degree Computer Science and engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science and engineering at Madras Institute of Technology Campus
English, Tamil
Github Skills (42)
pytorch10
python10
aspect10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
natural-language-processing10
transformer10
speech-recognition10
nlp10
transformers9
language-model9
bert9
tensorflow9
jax9
sentiment8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ganeshjawahar/ganeshjawahar.github.io
Oct 2017 - Jun 2024
Contributions:25 pushes in 6 years 9 months
ganeshjawahar/ire-seimp
Mar 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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