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Jitendra Malik

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Arthur J. Chick Professor of EECS at UC BerkeleyVP and Distinguished Scientist, Frontier AI & Robotics at Amazon

🇮🇳🇺🇸 Indian-American

Malik shaped modern computer vision through foundational work on segmentation, contours, recognition, and visual representation. He is the Arthur J. Chick Professor at UC Berkeley and joined Amazon Frontier AI & Robotics as a vice president and distinguished scientist in 2026 after leading research at Meta.

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Background

Current roles
Arthur J. Chick Professor of EECS
VP and Distinguished Scientist, Frontier AI & Robotics 2026-present
Previously
2018-2025Research Scientist Director and VP, Robotics Research,
Born1960
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 8, 2026

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Sep 1, '26360,285308,166256,046Aug 25, '25Apr 15, '26Jun 15, '26Sep 1, '26
360,285citations as of Sep 1, '26+79,473 since Aug 1, '26
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