Catherine Zhao

Zhao's research is in the areas of computer vision, machine learning, computational neuroscience, and healthcare. In particular, she is interested in providing theoretical foundations and computational innovations in computer vision, inventing new machine learning methods inspired by many AI problems including vision, brain sciences, and medical sciences, and building intelligent systems that leverage both artificial and human intelligence.

Education

• Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz (2004 — 2009)
• B.S. Zhejiang University (2000 — 2004)

Companies

• Associate Professor University of Minnesota (2021)
• Assistant Professor University of Minnesota (2016 — 2021)
• Assistant Professor National University of Singapore (2011 — 2016)
• Postdoc Researcher California Institute of Technology (2009 — 2011)
• Research Assistant University of California at Santa Cruz (2004 — 2009)
• Research Intern Google Research, NYC (2008 — 2008)
• Research Intern Microsoft Research, Redmond (2007 — 2007)
• Engineer Intern Vidient Inc., Sunnyvale (2005 — 2005)
• Research Intern Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing (2003 — 2003)

Skills

• Signal Processing
• Computer Vision
• Computer Science

Other

Machine Learning