Fiona Hua, PhD
About Fiona Hua, PhD
Fiona Hua, PhD, serves as the Director of Perception at May Mobility in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she has worked since 2022. With over 15 years of experience in artificial intelligence, particularly in deep learning and computer vision, she has held various leadership roles in the field and is currently pursuing an MBA at Boston University.
Work at May Mobility
Fiona Hua serves as the Director of Perception at May Mobility, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing perception systems that are crucial for autonomous vehicle technology. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, her work focuses on integrating advanced AI techniques to enhance the safety and efficiency of autonomous transportation solutions.
Education and Expertise
Fiona Hua earned her Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Clarkson University. She is currently pursuing an MBA at the Questrom School of Business, Boston University, expected to complete in 2024. With over 15 years of experience in artificial intelligence, her expertise encompasses deep learning, computer vision, robotics, and statistics, making her a knowledgeable leader in the field.
Background
Before joining May Mobility, Fiona Hua worked at Sea Machines Robotics as the Director of Perception & Data from 2019 to 2022. Prior to that, she was a Lead Research Scientist at Aware, Inc. from 2013 to 2019. Her career began at Clarkson University, where she served as a Research Assistant from 2009 to 2013. This diverse background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of AI applications in various industries.
Achievements
Fiona Hua has over a decade of experience in developing industry-grade software products with AI-powered features. She is recognized for her collaborative and transparent working style, which fosters teamwork and innovation. Additionally, she has demonstrated strong presentation, communication, and networking skills throughout her career, contributing to her effectiveness as a leader in technology.