Junbo Chen is a research scientist at Meta with eight years of experience bridging machine learning, computer vision, and applied systems. His background includes a PhD research role at NYU and internships at Meta AI and TuSimple where he worked on AI commerce models and perception/tracking for autonomous delivery. Equally comfortable with theory and engineering, he has delivered practical improvements in tracking algorithms and production-focused ML during industry internships and early software roles. Trained in electrical engineering at Columbia and NYU, he combines multidisciplinary fluency—from IoT to medical imaging—with a fast, systematic learning style that helps him translate research into deployable solutions. Based in New York, he brings both deep academic rigor and hands-on product experience to applied AI problems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Automation, Bachelor's degree Automation at Wuhan University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering at New York University
Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering at Columbia University
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