Chi Zhang, Ph.D. is a multidisciplinary scientist and engineer with an impressive background in the fields of optics, imaging, computer algorithms, systems engineering, and ultrasonics. Having earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biomedical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, Chi brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his current position as an AR/VR Optical Engineer at Facebook.

Prior to joining Facebook, Chi worked as an Optical Scientist at Apple and as an Imaging Engineer with a focus on Global Production Technology at Monsanto Company. While completing his graduate studies, Chi served as a Research Assistant at both the Optical Imaging Laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis and Medical Ultrasonics Laboratory at Fudan University.

Chi's academic achievements include a Master of Science (M.S.) in Electrical Engineering from Fudan University in Shanghai, China, and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering, also from Fudan University. Chi's extensive experience in the fields of optics, imaging, and ultrasonics has not only prepared him for leadership roles like those at Facebook and Apple but also for a thriving career as a scientist and engineer in academia.

Through his work in the private sector and academia, Chi Zhang has established himself as a thought leader in his field, with a proven ability to turn theory into practice. His expertise and experience make him particularly valuable to tech companies looking to develop new technologies in fields like virtual and augmented reality, computer vision, and artificial intelligence.