Summary
Hao Tian is a Senior Research Scientist at Meta with nine years of experience applying machine learning to ranking and identity modeling, now contributing to ML foundation work. He holds a PhD in Theoretical and Computational Chemistry and a CS master’s from Georgia Tech, combining deep academic rigor with practical systems experience. At SMU he led research software development on HPC clusters, built Django web tools for protein prediction, and introduced CI/CD workflows—skills he brought to Meta’s model training and infra efforts. Based in Beijing, Hao blends iOS development experience from his GitHub presence with large-scale ML engineering, making him adept at translating research prototypes into production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, GPA 4.0/4.0, Master's degree, Computer Science, GPA 4.0/4.0 at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor, Chemical Engineering, GPA 3.5, Bachelor, Chemical Engineering, GPA 3.5 at Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Ph.D., Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, GPA 4.0/4.0, Ph.D., Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, GPA 4.0/4.0 at Southern Methodist University
Chinese, English