Summary
Priyanka Patel is a research engineer with a Master’s in Computer Science from IIT Bombay and nine years of experience bridging industry and academia in computer vision and 3D human modeling. She has contributed to influential research at the Max Planck Institute (including CVPR publications) and transitioned those skills into production-focused roles at Meshcapade and now Epic Games, working on registration, avatar animation, and synthetic-data-driven pose estimation. Expert in Python, C++, PyTorch and 3D tooling (Trimesh, Pyrender, OpenGL/OpenCV), she combines deep algorithmic understanding with MLOps and software engineering practice. Her background spans mobile imaging work at Samsung to data science at Zapr, reflecting an ability to move research prototypes into real-world systems. Known for a growth mindset and strong collaboration skills, she thrives in dynamic teams that push the boundaries of realistic human-centric 3D modeling.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
English, Hindi, German