Alumni

John is a Computational Science and Engineering MEng student who is primarily interested in enabling ML models to solve complex reasoning tasks. Before joining the Pehlevan group, he received a BSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of Texas at...

Mohit is a Master's student at ETH Zurich studying Neural Systems and Computation. He completed his Bachelor's in Mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and was a visiting researcher at the Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics from 2020...

Hugo is a postdoc at Harvard CMSA, broadly interested in topics in machine learning theory. Previously, he obtained a PhD from EPFL.

Pierre-David is an applied mathematician and experienced C/C++ developer, specializing in fast algorithms, optimization, computational science, and statistics. He is pursuing a Master’s of Liberal Arts in Computer Software Engineering from Harvard...

Tanishq is a senior at Harvard studying math, working on machine learning theory and computational neuroscience. He went to high school in London and is most interested in applying theoretical tools to poorly understood empirical puzzles in deep learning.

Ganesh is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science, interested in improving the sample and computational efficiency of reinforcement learning algorithms. He takes inspiration from Computational and Systems Neuroscience to develop mechanistic and...

Elie is a master's student in computational science and engineering interested in the intersection of neuroscience and deep learning. He majored in mathematics and physics, and minored in biology from Ecole Polytechnique Paris. In his spare time, Elie...

Anindita is a postdoctoral fellow at Pehlevan group, Harvard SEAS, from May 2023 through Aug 2023. Her current research interests are - theory of Deep Learning; Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence for quantum field theory, and quantum systems...

Sheng is an MS student in the Data Science program interested in optimization, geometry, and deep learning. Before joining the Pehlevan group, Sheng graduated with double majors in applied mathematics and data science from the University of California San...