Alec Farid

Alec Farid is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Waymo, where they focus on advancing autonomous technologies. They previously held roles as a Software Engineer at Zoox and as a Graduate Researcher in Robotics and Machine Learning at Princeton University. Alec gained valuable experience as an intern at NVIDIA in the Autonomous Vehicles division and at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in the Air and Missile Defense Sector. They earned a BS in Physics and Mathematics from The Johns Hopkins University before completing a PhD in Robotics and Machine Learning at Princeton University.