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Animesh Garg
Chief Research Officer at microagi
Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech
Garg develops ways for robots to learn useful skills from human demonstrations and experience. He co-authored ORBIT, software for practising robot tasks in simulation that became NVIDIA’s Isaac Lab, and ProgPrompt, which uses language models to turn instructions into step-by-step robot plans.
Career & education
Current rolesmicroagi2026-presentChief Research OfficerGeorgia Tech2024-presentAssistant Professor
microagi2026-presentGeorgia Tech2024-presentPreviously
Apptronik2024-2025Chief Scientific Officer
NVIDIA2018-2024Senior Staff Research Scientist
University of Toronto2019-2023Assistant Professor
Vector Institute2019-2023Faculty Member
Stanford University2016-2018Postdoctoral Researcher, Computer Science
Apptronik2024-2025NVIDIA2018-2024University of Toronto2019-2023Vector Institute2019-2023Stanford University2016-2018Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
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