Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma is a seasoned professional known for making machines smarter and faster.

He holds an impressive educational background including a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Maryland College Park, a B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and excelled in Higher Secondary Education with a focus on Math, Physics, and Chemistry achieving 84% at Kendriya Vidyalaya.

Abhishek has held key positions at renowned organizations, currently serving as a Research Manager at Facebook AI. Previously, he has served as a Staff Research Scientist at Facebook, CTO at Gobasco, and was part of notable teams such as FaceID Special Project Group at Apple, amongst others.

His professional journey includes valuable roles like Research Intern at MERL, Summer Research Intern at Microsoft Research, Summer Research Intern at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC), and Graduate Student at the University of Maryland, showcasing his diverse experiences in the field.

Abhishek has also contributed his expertise as a Research Intern at Photonics Lab, DRDO, Dehradun, and at the School of Computer and Mathematics, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, reflecting his passion for research and development in various settings.