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Luke Cullen

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Founder in Residence at Entrepreneurs First
📍 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Luke is a geophysicist and AI researcher with a PhD from the University of Cambridge. As a Founder in Residence at Entrepreneurs First and a Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Fellow, he is focused on using AI to discover critical mineral deposits essential for global decarbonization.

Outside of his primary research, Luke has a keen interest in aeronautics, having earned a French certificate in the subject with top regional honors. His curiosity extends to major scientific and research institutions like NASA and Stanford University, reflecting a passion for exploration and discovery.

Unique fact: He achieved the highest marks in his region for the Brevet d’Initiation Aeronautique, a French diploma in aeronautics.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Founder in Residence
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Critical Mineral Supply
He is building a VC-backed startup to secure sufficient critical mineral supply for the energy transition and is actively hiring for it.
Decarbonisation
His work and stated passion focus on tackling roadblocks to a decarbonised future, including creating tools for climate-compatible growth.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Founder in Residence
Entrepreneurs First
6-2025
Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Fellow
University of Cambridge
11-2024 - 5-2025
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Cambridge
9-2020 - 10-2024
PhD Student in Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Risks
University of Cambridge
4-2024 - 4-2025
Lead Tutor | Generative AI in business
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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Education
2020 - 2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Cambridge
9-2020 - 8-2021
Master of Research - MRes
University of Cambridge
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