Shrikant Venkataramani

Shrikant Venkataramani is a Senior Research Scientist at Murf AI since September 2022, specializing in large-scale generative modeling for AI-enabled content creation, controllable text-to-speech synthesis, AI dubbing, and generative models for source separation. Prior to this role, Shrikant served as an Applied Scientist II at Amazon Web Services (AWS) from August 2020 to April 2022, focusing on real-time and non-real-time machine learning and deep learning algorithms for audio processing. Shrikant's academic experience includes serving as a Teaching Assistant in Machine Learning for Signal Processing at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and conducting research as a PhD Candidate in the same institution. Previous internship experiences include positions at AWS, MERL, and Adobe Research. Shrikant holds a Ph.D. in Machine Learning and Audio Signal Processing from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, an M.Tech. in Machine Learning for Signal Processing from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Mumbai.