Hongzhi Zhu

Hongzhi Zhu is a Research Scientist in Machine Learning at Sanctuary AI, focusing on machine learning applications in computer vision and robotics since January 2023. Prior experience includes serving as a Research Engineer and PhD researcher at The University of British Columbia, emphasizing machine learning, computer vision, and signal processing in medical imaging from September 2017 to January 2023. Hongzhi also worked as a Machine Learning Scientist at Sony, concentrating on deep learning for affective computing for a brief period in 2022. Earlier roles include Research Assistant at McGill University, where achievements included developing advanced motion tracking algorithms for artery wall motion, and an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Microchip DSP Laboratory in Tianjin University, notable for prototyping a patented protective box. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from The University of British Columbia and a Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from McGill University, among others.