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Ganesh Jawahar

AI Researcher

Mountain View, California, United States12 yrs experience
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Key Highlights

  • Core contributor to Gemini team at Google DeepMind.
  • Awarded Google Tech Impact Award in 2025.
  • Expert in Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Natural Language ProcessingDeep LearningInformation Retrieval

Other Skills

AlgorithmsCC++Cloud ComputingData StructuresHTMLJavaJavaScriptLinuxLuaMySQLOOPProgrammingSQLSoftware Development

About

https://ganeshjawahar.github.io

Experience

Google deepmind

Research Scientist

May 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

  • Core contributor to the Gemini team, working on making Gemini more efficient and capable. Played a big part in launching Gemini 2.0 and have contributed to all the models released since December 2024 (like 2.0 Flash, Flash-Lite, Pro, and 2.5 series).
  • Won 2025 Google Tech Impact Award, 2024 Google Research PA Tech Impact Award.
Natural Language ProcessingDeep Learning

Google

2 roles

Research Scientist

Apr 2024May 2024 · 1 mo · Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

  • Natural Language Understanding team at Google Research
Natural Language Processing

Research Intern

Jul 2023Oct 2023 · 3 mos · Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

  • Built efficient ASR models using weight pruning.
Natural Language Processing

Microsoft

Part-Time Researcher

Feb 2023Jun 2023 · 4 mos · Redmond, Washington, United States · Remote

  • Drove the evaluation efforts of Orca model, that perform similarly to ChatGPT in many classification (reasoning, use of world knowledge, NLU) and open-ended generative tasks.
Natural Language Processing

Meta

2 roles

Part-Time Student Researcher

Oct 2022Jan 2023 · 3 mos

  • Completed my work on building efficient BERT and MT models.
Natural Language Processing

Research Scientist Intern

Jun 2022Sep 2022 · 3 mos

  • Worked with the model optimization group at Meta Reality Labs to build efficient BERT models.
Natural Language Processing

Microsoft

Research Intern

Jul 2021Sep 2021 · 2 mos · Redmond, Washington, United States · Remote

  • Worked with the reinforcement learning group on building efficient text generative models for solving auto-complete problem.
Natural Language Processing

The university of british columbia

PHD Student

Sep 2019May 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area

  • Searching for efficient NLP architectures using neural architecture search.
Natural Language Processing

Inria

Research Engineer

Mar 2018Aug 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Paris Area, France

  • Built dynamic word embedding models for historic data analysis.
Natural Language Processing

Conduent

Research Engineer

May 2017Feb 2018 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Built an automated compliance solution with severely imbalanced data.
Natural Language Processing

Xerox

Research Intern

May 2016Aug 2016 · 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Built a sentiment classifier in an unlabeled domain.

Iiit hyderabad

3 roles

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2016Apr 2016 · 3 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Teaching Assistant for Information Retrieval and Extraction Course offered by Dr. Vasudeva Varma
  • Responsible for evaluating assignments, exams and projects.
  • Hosted a lecture on Word2Vec.
  • Mentored 5 teams to apply deep learning on problems related to Information Retrieval.
Information Retrieval

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Aug 2015Dec 2015 · 4 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Data Warehousing & Data Mining course offered by Dr. Vikram Pudi
  • Responsible for evaluating assignments, exams and projects.
  • Mentored 11 teams to apply deep learning on problems related to Data Mining.

Research Assistant

Jan 2015May 2017 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Improved the performance of a multi-lingual search engine for Indian languages.
Natural Language Processing

Hewlett-packard pps r&d hub

System Software Engineer

Aug 2013Aug 2014 · 1 yr · Bellandur, Bangalore

  • Created a web application that gives access to databases from all the HP Enterprise Stacks.
  • Armed with options to
  • get the consolidated view of all the shards
  • run batch of queries in minimal number of clicks
  • export data in popular formats
  • generate interactive graphs out of live data.

Education

The University of British Columbia

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Computer Science

Sep 2019Apr 2024

International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)

Master’s Degree — Computer Science

Jan 2014Jan 2017

Madras Institute of Technology Campus

Bachelor’s Degree — Computer Science and engineering

Jan 2009Jan 2013

GRT Mahalakshmi Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School

High School — Science

Jan 1995Jan 2009

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