Haotian Li is a founder and computational scientist with a decade of experience building AI-driven startups that bridge physics, chemistry, and autonomous agents. Trained in computational physics and chemistry at Zhejiang University and NYU, he has led technical teams as CTO and cofounder at Redesign Science and Redouble AI before founding Emotion Scientific to develop polymorphic autonomous agents. He blends deep academic rigor from a PhD track with hands-on product and engineering execution in the Bay Area startup ecosystem. Haotian’s background in computational chemistry informs a data-driven approach to agent design, and he frequently moves between research, architecture, and company-building roles. Notably, he has shifted from founder/CTO roles into advisory and founder positions, indicating a growing focus on strategy and scalable scientific AI platforms.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at New York University
Physics, Physics at Brown University
Visiting Scholar, Physics, Visiting Scholar, Physics at Rice University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics at Zhejiang University
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