Mahan Fathi is a research scientist at NVIDIA with nine years of experience bridging applied machine learning, data infrastructure, and product-focused engineering. He has moved between industry and top-tier research labs—Mila, Google Brain, and DeepMind—working on reinforcement learning and ML research under notable advisors, which reflects a strong grounding in both theory and production. Previously he led maps, navigation and AR teams as an engineering manager, owning data platforms and cross-functional delivery for real-world location services. His academic path spans an MSc in Computer Science from Université de Montréal and earlier engineering and business degrees from Sharif University, combining technical depth with product and managerial savvy. Based in Toronto, he brings a rare mix of hands-on research, leadership in shipping data-centric systems, and mentorship experience teaching reinforcement learning.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Mathematics & Physics, 19.28/20.0, High School Diploma, Mathematics & Physics, 19.28/20.0 at National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (Sampad)
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Université de Montréal
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at Sharif University of Technology
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