Haotian Zhang is a Senior Research Scientist at NV Cosmos. His research aims to enable embodied agents to understand the outside world. To that end, he works on designing sensible modules that learn the effective representation of information from Vision & Language. Haotian's work on GLIP was awarded as CVPR 2022 Best Paper Finalist. Prior to joining NV, he obtained his Ph.D. at the University of Washington. Haotian believes that living an interesting life is done by doing interesting things with interesting people, and that’s what he hopes to do.