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Grace Huang

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Director, AI Applications at Netflix
📍 Mountain View, California, United States

Grace Huang is the Director of AI Applications at Netflix, leading machine learning research and engineering for personalization and search. A graduate of Cornell University with a PhD from Carnegie Mellon/University of Pittsburgh, she has a deep background in recommendation algorithms, previously holding senior data science roles at Pinterest and PopSugar.

Her early career was in computational genomics, focusing on algorithm development for genome sequencing and cancer diagnostics before transitioning into the tech industry.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director, AI Applications
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Mountain View, California, United States
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AI Personalization
Leads teams developing personalization algorithms for search, notifications, and messaging for Netflix's 220M+ members, focusing on bandits, causal inference, and LLMs.
ML Research
Actively involved in the machine learning community, frequently organizing the Netflix PRS workshop and attending conferences like RecSys and KDD to connect with researchers.
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Work history

9-2025
Director, AI Applications
Netflix
2-2020
Senior Manager, Research/Machine Learning Engineering
Netflix
1-2017 - 1-2020
Head of Data Science, Content and Discovery
Pinterest
4-2015 - 1-2017
Senior Data Scientist
Pinterest
9-2013 - 4-2015
Data Scientist
PopSugar
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Education
PhD
Carnegie Mellon University/ University of Pittsburgh
B.S.
Cornell University
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