Marco Pesavento

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Research Scientist at Meta

United States

Overview

Marco Pesavento is a Research Scientist at Meta Reality Labs specializing in 3D computer vision. With a PhD from the University of Surrey, his work focuses on reconstructing realistic 3D digital humans from images to enhance immersive experiences in VR and AR.

His research has been published at top-tier academic conferences, including CVPR and ECCV.

Personality Overview

Planner & Achiever

Output-Driven

Long-Term Thinker

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.  Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Topics They Care About

3D Human Reconstruction
His entire PhD thesis and current work at Meta are dedicated to creating realistic 3D human models, often from a single image.
Immersive Experiences
The primary goal of his research is to improve the realism of digital avatars for applications in virtual and augmented reality.
Neural Implicit Models
His recent CVPR paper, "ANIM", introduces an accurate neural implicit model for reconstructing human shapes from a single RGB-D image.

Media Appearances

Marco has no verified media appearances

Work History

4-2025
Research Scientist at Meta
3-2024 - 4-2025
Research Fellow at Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing at University of Surrey
10-2019 - 3-2024
PHD Student at University of Surrey
1-2020 - 6-2022
Teaching Assistant at University of Surrey
6-2022 - 5-2023
Research scientist intern at Meta

Education

10-2019 - 1-2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing at University of Surrey
2016 - 2018
Master's degree from Università degli Studi di Padova

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DO's

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When Writing An Email

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