Wang-Chiew Tan

Principal Engineer

Wang-Chiew Tan is an accomplished computer scientist currently serving as a Principal Engineer at Google since October 2025. Prior experience includes roles as an AI Research Scientist and Manager at Meta from February 2021 to April 2025, and various positions ranging from Head of Research to Research Scientist at Megagon Labs between July 2016 and February 2021. Wang-Chiew Tan also held academic roles at the University of California, Santa Cruz from 2002 to 2016 as an Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor. A Visiting Scientist and Research Staff Member at IBM Almaden Research Center from April 2010 to July 2012 further complements this extensive background. Wang-Chiew Tan earned a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and a First Class BSc in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore.

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