Ben MacAdam (Preferred)
Ben MacAdam
Pronouns: he/him
Principal Researcher, CD PROJEKT RED
- Joined November 2025
Names
Emails
****@cdprojektred.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Principal Researcher
CD PROJEKT RED (cdprojektred.com)
2024 – Present
Postdoc
Computer Science, Simon Fraser University (sfu.ca)
2023 – 2024
PhD student
Computer Science, University of Calgary (ucalgary.ca)
2015 – 2022
Undergrad student
Mathematics and Statistics, University of Prince Edward Island (upei.ca)
2008 – 2013
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Expertise
Character Animation
2023 – Present
Deep learning, diffusion models
2023 – Present
Automatic Differentiation/Differentiable Programming
2018 – Present
Lie Theory
2018 – Present
Differentiable geometry
2015 – Present
Motion Planning
2021 – 2023