Dhruv is a Research Associate II at Adobe Research, Bangalore. He holds a Master’s degree from the CVIT Lab at IIIT-Hyderabad, where he worked under the guidance of Prof. Makarand Tapaswi. His research focuses on computer vision, with contributions to premier conferences such as CVPR. His areas of interest include human animation generation, human emotion recognition and tracking, and video summarization, with a broader goal of advancing human-centric visual understanding.