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Nikhil Shankar

Nikhil Shankar

Co-founder of Silurian AI

Silurian logoSilurian· Summer 2024🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
2024Chief Engineer· Silurian AI
In tech · since 2018
Company
Silurian AI
Role
Chief Engineer
current
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Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role
Source: LinkedIn work history
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Silurian

Foundation models to simulate Earth, starting with weather.

Summer 2024

Experience

Career

  • Silurian AI logo

    Silurian AI

    Chief Engineer · 2024 – Present

    2024
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) logo

    Amazon Web Services (AWS)

    Software Engineer · 2022 – 2024

    2022
  • Duke University logo

    Duke University

    Doctoral Student · Durham, North Carolina, United States · 2020 – 2021

    2020
  • Michigan Tech Research Institute logo

    Michigan Tech Research Institute

    Computer Assisted Flight-Planning Intern · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States · 2020

    2020
  • Michigan State University logo

    Michigan State University

    Data Science in Molecular Physics Intern · Lansing, Michigan, United States · 2018

    2018

Bio

Nikhil is a co-founder and chief engineer at Silurian AI. Previously he was a software engineer at AWS SageMaker and prior to that he dropped out of his PhD in applied mathematics where he was working on problems in fluid dynamics.