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Top SchoolYash Patel is a research scientist in San Francisco specializing in multimodal pre-training for large language models, with a strong foundation in computer vision and machine learning from a PhD at Czech Technical University and an MS from Carnegie Mellon. Over three years of professional experience includes roles at Meta and Amazon where he bridged research and applied science, plus international research stints in Prague that reflect a global collaborative background. He has repeatedly moved between industry research and applied roles, indicating an ability to translate cutting-edge models into production-relevant solutions. Comfortable with Python, SQL, and data-centric tooling, Yash combines deep academic rigor with hands-on engineering to push multimodal capabilities forward. A lesser-known facet is his early and frequent internship experience across leading labs (A9, AWS, Meta) which accelerated his practical expertise in visual search and AR.
3 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Machine Learning and Computer Vision, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Machine Learning and Computer Vision at Czech Technical University in Prague
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Honours) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Honours) Computer Science at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)
Master of Science - MS Computer Vision, Master of Science - MS Computer Vision at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Hindi, Sanskrit