Ashok Popat

Career path.

1. Google DeepMind

   Research Scientist

   May 2025 - Present
2. Google DeepMind

   Research Scientist, Director

   May 2024 - May 2025
3. Google

   Research Scientist, Director

   Sep 2005 - May 2024
4. Stanford Linear Accelerator

   Consulting Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering

   Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
5. Xerox PARC

   Member of Research Staff

   Jan 1997 - Jan 2005
6. MIT Media Lab

   Research Assistant (Ph.D. student)

   Jun 1991 - Jun 1997
7. PictureTel

   Research Intern

   Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
8. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)

   Doctorant (= Ph.D. student with an RA-ship)

   Apr 1990 - Apr 1991
9. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

   Research Assistant (SM EE student)

   Feb 1988 - Mar 1990
10. Electronic Data Systems

    Product Marketing Engineer

    Jan 1986 - Jan 1988
11. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Teaching Assistant

    Sep 1984 - Jun 1986
12. White Hen Pantry

    Convenience Store Cashier

    Jun 1982 - Aug 1982
13. Motorola / Codex

    MIT VI-A Internship

    Jan 1982 - Jan 1985
14. CS Draper Labs

    Part-Time Undergraduate Programmer

    Nov 1981 - Mar 1982
15. Texas Instruments

    Assembly Line Worker

    Jun 1979 - Aug 1979
16. New England Chemical Works

    Part-time Lab Assistant

    Jan 1977 - Jan 1978
17. Attleboro Public Schools

    Summer job: Film Developer

    Jun 1975 - Sep 1975