Haotian Cui
Senior AI Scientist at Xaira Therapeutics
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolHaotian Cui is a Senior AI Scientist with 11 years of experience bridging biomedical engineering and cutting-edge machine learning, currently based in South San Francisco. He earned a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Toronto after an MS from Tsinghua, and has transitioned academic research into product-focused AI for healthcare—most recently developing automated EEG analysis tools and leading epilepsy-diagnosis software as a founder. His background includes industry research at Microsoft on code-focused large language models and postdoctoral work co-supervised at U of T, giving him deep expertise in NLP, ML, and translational medical AI. Haotian combines academic rigor with startup grit, having shipped production systems that saw massive real-world use (e.g., high-traffic AQI forecasting) and led cross-disciplinary teams from prototype to clinical testing. He’s notable for translating electrophysiology signal processing into deployable cloud services, pairing domain knowledge in biomedical signals with state-of-the-art deep learning.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of TorontoMaster of Science - MS, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Tsinghua University
English
Github Skills (144)
python10
datasets10
deep-learning10
speech10
computer-vision10
gpt10
nlp10
multiclass-classification10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
evaluation10
machine-learning10
contrastive-learning10
pandas9
representation-learning9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bowang-lab/scGPT
May 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:9 releases, 3 reviews, 19 PRs in 1 year 11 months
foundation-modelgptsingle-cell
subercui/DeepVelo
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 12 PRs, 118 pushes in 2 years
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