Summary
Sungmin Cha is a research scientist with nine years of experience bridging academic rigor and industry-scale AI, currently working at Meta Superintelligence Labs after recent faculty fellow and assistant professor roles at NYU Courant. He holds advanced degrees from DGIST, Sungkyunkwan University, and Seoul National University and has a track record of research internships and visiting positions at LG AI Research, NAVER, and Harvard SEAS. Sungmin’s work spans machine learning and signal processing developed during long-term collaboration in the M.IN.D Lab and refined through hands-on industry research projects. Notably, he moved from military service into an accelerated academic path, combining practical discipline with deep theoretical focus. Based in New York, he blends publication-grade research with applied ML experience aimed at advancing large-scale AI systems.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD 전기 및 전자 공학, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD 전기 및 전자 공학 at Seoul National University
Master's degree Information and communication engineering, Master's degree Information and communication engineering at DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology)
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD 전자전기컴퓨터공학, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD 전자전기컴퓨터공학 at Sungkyunkwan University
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Pukyong National University