Jialian Wu
Senior Research Scientist at AMD
📍 Santa Clara, California, United States
Jialian Wu is a Senior Research Scientist at AMDs GenAI team, focusing on large language models. A Ph. D. graduate from the University at Buffalo, he is a core contributor to open-source models like Instella and AMD-OLMo, which are trained from scratch on AMD hardware. His expertise spans computer vision, LLMs, and vision-language research.
On his personal website, Jialian mentions that music is a great passion in his life.
His research on hour-scale long video understanding was accepted as a Spotlight paper at NeurIPS 2025, a top-tier AI conference.
Read the full overview →Experience
2 Years
Current Role
Senior Research Scientist
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
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Priorities
Topics Jialian cares about
Open-Source LLMs
He is a core contributor to AMD's fully open-source 3B parameter language models, Instella and Instella-Long, releasing weights, code, and training data.
AI Hardware Acceleration
His work extensively utilizes and showcases the power of AMD's MI300X GPUs for training complex, large-scale AI models from scratch.
Career
Work history
7-2025
Senior Research Scientist
AMD
4-2024 - 6-2025
Research Scientist
AMD
6-2023 - 3-2024
Research Scientist
Qualcomm
9-2022 - 10-2022
Applied Scientist Intern
Amazon
6-2022 - 8-2022
Research Intern
Microsoft
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Education
2019 - 2023
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University at Buffalo
2014 - 2018
Bachelor's degree
Tianjin University
Social presence
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