People
People at New York University
12 people in the USASI People directory whose sourced profiles document a current or earlier role at New York University; 6 of them in a current role. Current roles are listed first, then alphabetically. Each profile covers public professional work only. This is not a ranking.
Kyunghyun Cho
Glen de Vries Professor of Health Statistics; Professor of Computer Science and Data Science
NYU professor of computer science and data science; co-author of the RNN encoder-decoder and attention papers
Saining Xie
Assistant Professor, Courant Institute
Co-founder and CSO of AMI Labs and NYU assistant professor; co-creator of DiT and co-author of ConvNeXt
Samuel R. Bowman
Associate Professor of Data Science and Computer Science (on long-term leave); led the Alignment Research Group 2022–24
Technical AI safety researcher at Anthropic; NYU associate professor on leave; co-author of Petri
Shusheng Yang
Ph.D. student at NYU Courant, advised by Prof. Saining Xie
NYU Courant PhD student; first author of Cambrian-S and co-first author of Thinking in Space and Qwen-VL
Soumith Chintala
AI infrastructure, research, and robotics
Co-founder of PyTorch, the framework behind ExecuTorch's on-device AI stack
Yann LeCun
Jacob T. Schwartz Professor, affiliated with the Courant Institute
Executive Chairman of AMI Labs and NYU professor; former Chief AI Scientist at Meta and co-author of V-JEPA 2
Andreas C. Müller
Research Engineer at the NYU Center for Data Science (2014–2016) (earlier role)
Core developer and co-maintainer of scikit-learn; Principal Research SDE at Microsoft
Gilles Louppe
Postdoctoral Associate, Center for Data Science and Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics (2015–2017) (earlier role)
Professor at the University of Liège leading the Science with AI Lab; former scikit-learn core developer
Graham Taylor
Postdoctoral Fellow, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (2009–2012) (earlier role)
University of Guelph professor and Vector Institute faculty member building deep learning for biodiversity
Matthew Zeiler
Listed with the Department of Computer Science, Courant Institute, on the 2013 paper Visualizing and Understanding Convolutional Networks (earlier role)
Clarifai founder named SVP, Research at Nebius in May 2026; author of the ADADELTA paper
Saadia Gabriel
Faculty Fellow (earlier role)
UCLA assistant professor studying factuality, intent, and harm in language; former NYU and MIT fellow
Tom Schaul
Postdoc in Yann LeCun's lab (2011–2013) (earlier role)
Google DeepMind senior staff research scientist and RL team lead; Prioritized Experience Replay author
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