Philipp Henzler
Senior Research Scientist at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolPhilipp Henzler is a Senior Research Scientist at Google with nine years of experience at the intersection of computer vision, graphics, and machine learning, currently working on Veo, Google DeepMind’s state-of-the-art video generation model. He holds a PhD from UCL and progressed through research roles and internships at Adobe and Facebook AI, bringing a strong academic foundation to production-facing generative AI systems. Previously a full‑stack developer, he pairs deep research expertise with practical implementation skills across web and backend stacks, which helps accelerate prototypes into robust models. Based in San Francisco, he combines technical rigor with a curiosity for social psychology and contemporary design—interests that inform his human-centered approach to video generation. Outside work he’s an avid traveler, gastronome, cyclist, and chess enthusiast, suggesting a blend of creativity, discipline, and pattern-oriented thinking.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Media Informatics, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Media Informatics, Computer Science at Ulm UniversityUniversity College London
English, German, Spanish, French
Github Skills (51)
nvidia-docker10
synthetic10
optical-flow10
depth10
annotations9
caffe9
data-generation9
pyopengl9
segmentation9
nvidia9
docker8
computer-vision8
cuda8
pypi8
deep-learning8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
henzler/platonicgan
Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
henzler/neuralmaterial
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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