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Career profile
Aleksandra Faust
Research Director, Google DeepMind | Board Member & Strategic Advisor | Foundation Models & AI Agents for problems that actually matter
United States
Career path.
Google DeepMindResearch Director
Feb 2026 - Present- Genesis Molecular AI
Senior Advisor
Jan 2026 - Present - Alvis.care
Board Member
Jun 2025 - Present - American Society for AI
Distinguished Member
Dec 2024 - Present - University of New Mexico School of Engineering
Computer Science Department Advisory Board Member
Apr 2019 - Present - Genesis Molecular AI
Chief AI Officer
Jun 2025 - Jan 2026
Google DeepMindResearch Director
Oct 2023 - Jun 2025- Google
Senior Staff Research Scientist
Nov 2021 - Oct 2023 - IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
AdComm Board Member
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023 - Google
Staff Research Scientist
Apr 2019 - Oct 2021 - Google
Senior Research Scientist
Jun 2017 - Apr 2019 - Waymo
Senior Research Engineer
Jan 2017 - May 2017 - X, the moonshot factory
Senior Research Engineer
Aug 2015 - Dec 2016 - Sandia National Laboratories
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Apr 2006 - Jul 2015 - CDI
Software Engineer
May 2002 - Dec 2005 - Self-Employed Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Mar 2001 - Apr 2002 - Silvercube
Internet Programmer
Aug 2000 - Mar 2001 - PCSI Ltd
Software Engineer
Mar 2000 - Jul 2000 - AIM Computer Solutions, Inc.
Programmer / Analyst
Dec 1997 - Mar 2000