Mrinal M. is an experienced research engineer currently employed at TikTok since March 2024. Previous roles include applied scientist at Amazon focusing on customer behavior prediction, research assistant at TReNDS Center, and machine learning research intern at Apple, where productivity improvements for Siri were achieved. Mrinal has also served as an adjunct lecturer at Georgia State University, teaching deep learning courses, and held senior machine learning engineer positions at Arm, implementing advanced computer vision techniques. Additional experience includes founding NightAI, leading AI initiatives at DRONAID, and working as a freelance machine learning developer. Mrinal holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia State University and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer and Communication from Manipal Institute of Technology.