Rohan Agarwal
About Rohan Agarwal
Rohan Agarwal is a Senior Research Scientist at Runway, where he focuses on machine learning innovations in video editing. He has a background in electronics engineering and computer vision, with previous roles at Qualcomm and Amazon Studios.
Work at Runway
Rohan Agarwal serves as a Senior Research Scientist at Runway, a position he has held since 2023. His work focuses on machine learning innovations that contribute to advancements in video editing technologies. Rohan's role involves applying his expertise in computer vision to enhance the capabilities of Runway's products, reflecting the company's commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology in multimedia applications.
Previous Experience at Qualcomm
Rohan Agarwal worked at Qualcomm for three years, holding various positions. He began as an Interim Engineering Intern in 2017, where he gained initial industry experience. He then advanced to the role of Associate Multimedia Systems Engineer from 2018 to 2019, followed by a position as Multimedia Systems Engineer from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at Qualcomm involved developing multimedia systems, contributing to his foundation in video technologies.
Experience at Prime Video & Amazon Studios
In 2022, Rohan Agarwal worked as an Applied Scientist at Prime Video & Amazon Studios for three months. This role allowed him to transition from a focus on multimedia systems to applied science, where he utilized his skills in computer vision and engineering to support video technology projects. His experience at Amazon further enhanced his understanding of the intersection between technology and media.
Education and Expertise
Rohan Agarwal holds a Master of Science in Computer Vision from Carnegie Mellon University, where he studied from 2021 to 2022. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) from 2014 to 2018. His educational background equips him with a strong interdisciplinary skill set, combining electronics engineering with advanced computer vision techniques.
Background
Rohan Agarwal has a diverse professional background that spans multiple roles in engineering and applied science. His career began with internships and entry-level positions at Qualcomm, leading to significant roles in multimedia systems. His transition to Runway marks a shift towards research in video editing technologies, showcasing his adaptability and commitment to innovation in the tech industry.