Eric Rachlin is a New Yorker, Computer Scientist and Entrepreneur. Eric received his Sc.B from Brown University in 2003 and his PhD in 2010. Post-PhD, Eric was a Senior Research Scientist in Michael Black's Department of Perceiving Systems at MPI-IS in Tübingen, Germany. While at MPI, Eric codeveloped software to accurately estimate human shape and pose from 3D scans, images and video. He commercialized this technology in 2013 as cofounder of Body Labs, which was acquired by Amazon in 2017. At Amazon Eric was Senior Manager of the Body Labs team and later a Principal Scientist. Eric left Amazon in 2021 and is now a corporate dropout pursuing a future startup.