People
People from UT Austin
9 people in the USASI People directory whose sourced profiles document study or an academic role at The University of Texas at Austin. Listed alphabetically; this is not a ranking. Each profile covers public professional work only. See also The University of Texas at Austin in the catalog.
Cho-Jui Hsieh
Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
UCLA associate professor of computer science; co-author of the LAMB and Lion optimizer papers
David Harwath
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science; leads the SALT Lab, The University of Texas at Austin
UT Austin assistant professor who leads the SALT Lab; former MIT CSAIL research scientist
James E. Davis
President, The University of Texas at Austin
President of The University of Texas at Austin; previously its Senior Vice President and COO
Jeff Cardenas
Co-founder and CEO, Apptronik
Co-founder and CEO of Apptronik, maker of the Apollo humanoid robot
Kenneth Stanley
SVP of Open-Endedness, Lila Sciences
SVP of Open-Endedness at Lila Sciences; former Open-Endedness Team Leader at OpenAI and creator of NEAT
Nicholas Paine
Co-founder and CTO, Apptronik
Co-founder and CTO of Apptronik; worked on actuators for NASA's Valkyrie humanoid robot
Rajat Sen
Research Scientist, Google Research
Google Research scientist and one of the creators of TimesFM, the time-series forecasting foundation model
Shimon Whiteson
Professor of Computer Science, University of Oxford
Oxford professor of computer science and Research Director at Google DeepMind; works on multi-agent RL
Stephen Roller
Member of the Technical Staff, Thinking Machines Lab
Member of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab; co-first author of OPT; dialogue and LLM work at Meta FAIR
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