Louis Foucard

Louis Foucard is an experienced software engineer specializing in robotics and perception, currently serving as a Staff Software Engineer at Figure since June 2024. Prior to this role, Louis held multiple positions at Aurora from January 2021 to June 2024, ultimately leading the Long Range Perception team with expertise in image-centric sensor fusion and beyond LiDAR range perception. Earlier experience includes roles at Uber as a Senior Autonomy Engineer and Spry Health as a Principal Engineer focused on machine learning and biometric signal processing. Louis's academic background includes a Ph.D. and M.S. in Engineering Science from the University of Colorado Boulder, and previous research at UCLA investigating nonlinear mechanics of the cytoskeleton.