Rinat Abdrashtiov is a Geometry Tools Programmer at Epic Games, where he is part of a team focused on researching and implementing geometry processing algorithms for the Unreal Engine and special projects. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, advised by Prof. Karan Singh. Previously, he interned and then worked part-time as an R&D engineer at SideFx Software, where he worked on non-rigid registration problems. He is interested in Geometry Processing, Facial/Body Animation, and 3D Machine Learning.