Zhengqi Li is a Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind with a Ph.D. in computer science from Cornell and nine years of research experience across industry and academia. He has a strong track record in computer vision and ML research, evidenced by multiple best paper awards at CVPR and ICCV and prestigious fellowships from Google and Adobe. Zhengqi has progressed from research intern roles at Google and Facebook to senior research positions at Google DeepMind and Adobe, combining deep theoretical insight with practical systems experience. Based in New York, he is known for consistently publishing high-impact work and for bridging academic rigor with product-focused research—an uncommon blend that accelerates the transfer of novel algorithms into real-world applications.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at University of Minnesota
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Cornell University
Implementation of the intrinsic image decomposition algorithm described in "Learning Intrinsic Image Decomposition from Watching the World, Z. Li and N. Snavely, CVPR 2018"
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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Zhengqi Li - Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind