Haseeb Chaudhry, PhD
About Haseeb Chaudhry, PhD
Haseeb Chaudhry, PhD, is a software engineer with a background in mechanical engineering, holding a PhD from Virginia Tech. He specializes in sensor fusion solutions for autonomous driving and has experience in both research and industry roles.
Work at Torc Robotics
Haseeb Chaudhry has been employed at Torc Robotics as a Software Engineer since 2020. His role focuses on integrating active and passive sensing fusion solutions, particularly for urban and highway driving scenarios. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Perception Engineer Co-Op at Torc Robotics for six months in 2019. During this time, he contributed to various projects that enhanced the company's capabilities in autonomous vehicle technology.
Education and Expertise
Haseeb Chaudhry holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, where he studied from 2015 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan, from 2009 to 2013. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in software engineering and sensor integration.
Background
Haseeb Chaudhry began his career as a Trainee Engineer at Cummins Inc. in Saudi Arabia for one month in 2012. Following this, he served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Virginia Tech from 2013 to 2020, where he gained valuable experience in research and development. His work during this period included developing a multi-sensor, cross modality calibration solution that significantly improved calibration processes.
Personal Interests
In his spare time, Haseeb Chaudhry enjoys building and expanding a fleet of model aircraft drones. He also engages in reading science fiction and cooking, which reflect his diverse interests outside of his professional work. Additionally, he has a strong interest in tinkering with single board computers during his downtime, indicating a passion for technology and innovation.