Jon Barron is a staff research scientist at Google, where he works on
computer vision and machine learning. He received a PhD in Computer Science
from the University of California, Berkeley in 2013, where he was advised by
Jitendra Malik, and he received a Honours BSc in Computer Science from the
University of Toronto in 2007. He received a National Science Foundation
Graduate Research Fellowship in 2009, the C.V. Ramamoorthy Distinguished
Research Award in 2013, the PAMI Young Researcher Award in 2020, and the
Best Paper Honorable Mention at ECCV 2016, ECCV 2020, and ICCV 2021. His works
have been selected as a focus paper for TPAMI (2016) and featured as a research
highlight by the Communications of the ACM (2022).