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Top SchoolNikita Srivatsan is a research scientist in San Diego with 11 years of experience at the intersection of machine learning, language technologies, and software engineering. He holds a PhD in Language and Information Technologies from Carnegie Mellon and dual BS degrees plus an MS from Johns Hopkins, blending deep theoretical training with practical systems expertise. His career includes research and engineering roles at Scaled Cognition, Boeing, and internships at Twitter, Meta, and Bloomberg, showing comfort transitioning between academia, industry research, and product-focused teams. Nikita has repeatedly worked on applied language-technology projects in aerospace and commercial settings, indicating strength in taking complex models toward real-world deployment. Colleagues describe him as someone who pairs rigorous experimental thinking with pragmatic engineering to move prototypes into production. Based in the U.S., he brings a rare combination of statistical, systems, and applied NLP skills that supports both exploratory research and scalable implementation.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Language and Information Technologies, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Language and Information Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University