Srivas Chennu
Senior Research Manager, Personalization Science And Gen AI Applications
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolSrivas Chennu is a senior research manager and applied ML scientist with 14+ years of R&D experience across academia and industry, currently leading personalization science and GenAI applications at Apple in the San Francisco Bay Area. He builds large-scale recommender and RL systems, applies generative models to extract product-facing insights, and combines big-data and on-device privacy-preserving ML to deliver measurable engagement and revenue gains. His career spans high-impact neuroscience research—coauthoring 100+ peer-reviewed papers with an h-index of 32—and product-focused roles at Apple, Oracle, and startups, bridging causal time-series methods and production engineering. A former academic lecturer and grant recipient, he has translated EEG/network modelling into clinical tools covered by BBC and Wired, an uncommon blend of public-facing science and production ML.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, First Class with Distinction, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, First Class with Distinction at Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityMaster's Degree, Information and Communication Systems, Passed with Distinction, Master's Degree, Information and Communication Systems, Passed with Distinction at Technische Universität Hamburg-HarburgPhD, Computer Science, Thesis approved without corrections, PhD, Computer Science, Thesis approved without corrections at University of Kent
English, German
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Github Skills (20)
pyro7
bayesian-inference6
mcmc6
diffraction6
pipeline6
probabilistic6
compilation6
cpu5
probabilistic-programming5
machine-learning4
python4
optimisation4
automatic-differentiation3
gpu3
autodiff3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
srivaschennu/MOHAWK
Jul 2018 - Jul 2022
Code base for the MOHAWK software pipeline
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 49 commits in 4 years
base-codepipelineworkflow
srivaschennu/srivaschennu.github.io
Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:26 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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