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Shagun Sodhani

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Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
📍 India

Shagun Sodhani is a Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind with a background from IIT Roorkee and a Masters from Université de Montréal. He specializes in machine learning, leading initiatives to build autonomous AI agents that can accelerate research and has a patent in conversational search.

Outside of his primary research, Shagun is passionate about leveraging technology to solve high-impact problems. He actively gives back to the academic community by mentoring students at his alma mater, the Montreal Institute of Learning Algorithms (MILA), and enjoys learning about their projects.

Unique fact: Shagun is a recipient of Adobes "Outstanding Young Engineers Award" for his technical acumen and innovation.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Staff Research Scientist
Job Level
Junior
Location
India
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Topics Shagun cares about

AI Research Agents
He co-leads an initiative to create autonomous AI agents capable of proposing ideas, coding, and analyzing experiments to accelerate AI research.
Continual Learning
He actively promotes the CoLLAs conference and considers continual learning to be the future of AI, a topic he has also discussed on podcasts.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Staff Research Scientist
Google DeepMind
Tech Lead and Staff Researcher
Meta
9-2017 - 8-2019
Graduate Student Researcher
Montreal Institute of Learning Algorithms (MILA)
4-2019 - 7-2019
Researcher - Intern
Microsoft
6-2016 - 9-2017
Senior Member Of Technical Staff
Adobe
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Education
2017 - 2019
Masters
Université de Montréal
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Technology (BTech)
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
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