Roles, results, relationships & life moments in between — in reverse chronological order.
| Frontier — MSL | |||
| Jul ’25 — now | ███ | ● | VP, Media Applied Research Meta |
| · | ◆ | Muse Spark · meta.ai | |
| Llama — GenAI | |||
| Feb ’24 — Jul ’25 | ██████ | ● | Vice President Meta |
| · | ◆ | Llama 3 · 3.1 · 3.2 / Connect ’24 · MovieGen · Llama 4 | |
| Feb ’23 — Feb ’24 | ████ | ● | Senior Director · Llama & GenAI Meta |
| · | ◆ | Llama 2 · Emu · Emu Video / Edit · Connect ’23 | |
| Perception & Language — FAIR Accel | |||
| 2019 · 2020 | · | ✦ | Ved born (2019) · Arini born (2020) |
| Jul ’21 — Feb ’23 | ██████ | ● | Senior Director · FAIR Accel Meta |
| · | ◆ | Ego4D · Make-A-Scene · Make-A-Video | |
| Computer Vision & Augmented Reality — AML, FAIAR | |||
| 2017 | · | ✦ | Got married to Ashwini |
| Jul ’18 — Jul ’21 | ████████████ | ● | Director, AI Facebook |
| · | ◆ | R(2+1)D · Billion-scale SSL · Detect-and-Track · Self-supervised Overhead Imagery · Road Connectivity | |
| Jul ’15 — Jul ’18 | ████████████ | ● | Manager / Sr. Manager Facebook |
| · | ◆ | Automatic Alt Text · WSL · Lumos · Mobile Models / Caffe2Go · Fashion · What Makes a Video a Video | |
| Computer Vision — FAIR | |||
| 2013 | · | ✦ | Joined Meta full time |
| Aug ’12 — Jul ’15 | ████████████ | ● | Computer Vision Researcher / Engineer · Founding member of FAIR (2013) Facebook |
| · | ◆ | C3D · PANDA · Metric Learning | |
| 3D Maps — Google Intern | |||
| May ’12 — Aug ’12 | █ | ● | Research Intern Google · Seattle |
| · | ◆ | 3D Reconstruction — Google Maps | |
| PhD — RIM | |||
| 2009 | · | ✦ | Joined Georgia Tech for PhD |
| Aug ’09 — Jun ’12 | ████████████ | ◇ | PhD (discontinued, MS completed) · Computer Science Georgia Tech |
| · | ◆ | GTSAM | |
| May ’10 — Aug ’10 | █ | ● | Research Intern IBM Watson Labs |
| Sarnoff — Princeton & India | |||
| 2008 | · | ✦ | Moved to Sarnoff Princeton — India → US |
| Jul ’07 | · | ✦ | First visit to the US |
| Dec ’08 — Aug ’09 | ███ | ● | Associate Member, Tech Staff Sarnoff Corp. |
| Jul ’06 — Dec ’08 | ██████████ | ● | Member of Tech Staff Sarnoff · India |
| B.Tech — IIIT Hyderabad | |||
| 2006 | · | ✦ | Moved to Bangalore |
| 2002 — 2006 | ████████████████ | ◇ | B.Tech, Computer Science IIIT Hyderabad |
| High School — Guntur | |||
| 2002 | · | ✦ | Moved to Hyderabad |
| 2000 — 2002 | ████████ | ◇ | High School · Math, Physics, Chemistry GSR College · Guntur |
| Schooling — Mumbai | |||
| 2000 | · | ✦ | Moved to Guntur |
| 1996 — 2000 | ████████████████ | ◇ | Middle School Shree Rang Vidhyalaya |
| 1991 — 1995 | ████████████████ | ◇ | Primary School Shree Rang Vidhyalaya |
| 1991 | · | ✦ | Moved to Mumbai |