Valentin Deschaintre is a Research Scientist at Adobe. Previously, he was an Associate Researcher in the Realistic Graphics and Imaging group of Imperial College London hosted by Abhijeet Ghosh. He obtained his PhD from Inria, in the GraphDeco research group, under the supervision of Adrien Bousseau and George Drettakis. During his PhD he spent 2 months under the supervision of Frédo Durand, at MIT CSAIL.

His research focuses on material and shape acquisition, creation and representation, leveraging deep learning methods. More information is available on his website.