Kate Saenko

Kate Saenko is an accomplished AI Research Scientist currently at Meta, with prior roles including Professor at Boston University and Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Kate's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree from The University of British Columbia, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Experience includes significant research positions as a Postdoctoral Researcher at ICSI, a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, and a Research Intern at MERL. Additionally, Kate has worked as a Software Engineer at Redback Networks and held a research role at ICSI, UC Berkeley. Academic mentorship was provided by notable advisers Jim Glass and Trevor Darrell during the time at MIT.