Kai Liu
Vice President Of Artificial Intelligence at SES AI Corp
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolKai Liu is a Vice President of Artificial Intelligence with nine years of experience building and scaling AI systems across biotech and energy storage, currently leading deep learning efforts to discover novel lithium-metal battery chemistries at SES AI. He holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience and an M.S.E. in Machine Learning, and previously led AI/ML at Genentech where his teams delivered the company’s first AI-driven clinical trial algorithm and multimodal biomarker discovery for cancer immunotherapy. Kai blends neuroscience-inspired approaches to continual learning with state-of-the-art GNNs, generative models, RL and LLMs to bridge domain science and machine learning, enabling translational impact from target discovery to personalized treatments. He has a strong interdisciplinary academic foundation from Johns Hopkins, Tsinghua and Peking University and is known for translating complex experimental data into production-ready AI products recognized at the Roche board level. An unassuming detail: his work spans both improving human health and decarbonization technologies, reflecting a rare dual focus on biotech and clean energy.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins UniversityBachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Peking Universityjoint MS student Neural Engineering, joint MS student Neural Engineering at Tsinghua UniversityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Graduate School, The Chinese Academy of School Sciences
Github Skills (38)
java-api10
java9
mhealth9
api9
hl79
hl7-fhir8
home-automation8
python8
hapi8
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homebridge8
home-assistant7
homekit7
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
RoyZhengGao/Lintcode_HighFreq
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:23 commits in 1 month
kliu99/deep-learning
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:14 pushes in 3 months
pytorchdeep-learning-nanodegreenanodegreefoundationsdeep-learning
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