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Justin Johnson

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Co-founder at World Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedWorld Labs

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He joined the University of Michigan as an assistant professor in 2019 and continues there as an adjunct professor, teaching and researching computer vision. He also spent several years at Meta and Facebook as a research scientist and visiting scientist, working on vision and graphics research.

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Co-founders at World Labs

FLFei-Fei Li
Fei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO
CLChristoph Lassner
BMBen Mildenhall
Ben MildenhallCo-founder

Experience

  1. World LabsCofoundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. University of MichiganAdjunct Professorcurrent2024 — present
  3. University of MichiganAssistant Professor2019 — 2024Ann Arbor, MI
  4. MetaResearch Scientist2022 — 2023
  5. MetaVisiting Scientist2019 — 2022
  6. MetaResearch Scientist2018 — 2019
  7. FacebookResearch Intern2016Seattle

Skills & more

Software Engineering10Machine Learning8Computer Vision6Computer Science2Algorithms3Artificial Intelligence7LaTeX5

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Justin Johnson?
He joined the University of Michigan as an assistant professor in 2019 and continues there as an adjunct professor, teaching and researching computer vision. He also spent several years at Meta and Facebook as a research scientist and visiting scientist, working on vision and graphics research.
Where does Justin Johnson work?
Justin Johnson is Co-founder of World Labs.
What companies did Justin Johnson found?
Justin Johnson founded World Labs.
Where did Justin Johnson go to school?
Justin Johnson studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science); Caltech (Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science); Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy.

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