Shengjia Zhao – Milestones
Key milestones and important events in Shengjia Zhao's history.
Showing 11 milestones for Shengjia Zhao
Confirmed as Chief Scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs
Meta internally confirms Zhao’s ongoing role as Chief Scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs.
techcrunch.com/2025/07/25/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit/Named Chief Scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs
Meta names Zhao Chief Scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs.
techcrunch.com/2025/07/25/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit/Resigns from OpenAI
Zhao resigns from OpenAI ahead of joining Meta Superintelligence Labs.
techcrunch.com/2025/07/25/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit/Co-founds Meta Superintelligence Labs and becomes lead scientist
Zhao co-founds Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL) and serves as its lead scientist from inception.
techcrunch.com/2025/07/25/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit/ICLR Outstanding Paper Award
Zhao receives an Outstanding Paper Award at ICLR 2022.
www.linkedin.com/in/shengjia-zhao/Research Scientist at OpenAI
Zhao works as a research scientist at OpenAI, contributing to ChatGPT, GPT-4 and reasoning models.
techcrunch.com/2025/07/25/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit/Receives Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship and JP Morgan PhD Fellowship
Zhao receives both the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship and the JP Morgan PhD Fellowship.
www.linkedin.com/in/shengjia-zhao/PhD in Computer Science at Stanford University
Zhao pursues a PhD in Computer Science at Stanford University.
www.linkedin.com/in/shengjia-zhao/details/education/Awarded Google Excellence Scholarship
Zhao receives a Google Excellence Scholarship while an undergraduate student.
www.linkedin.com/in/shengjia-zhao/Exchange semester at Rice University
Zhao spends an exchange semester at Rice University during his bachelor’s program.
www.linkedin.com/in/shengjia-zhao/details/education/Bachelor’s studies at Tsinghua University (Computer Science)
Zhao studies computer science at Tsinghua University for his bachelor’s degree.
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