- Testing AI agents - building clinical-agent-evals, a benchmark that scores an agent by the state it leaves in a simulated EHR
- Shipping small tools - citecheck catches hallucinated references by checking every
.bibentry against Semantic Scholar, OpenAlex, Crossref and arXiv (pip install citecheck-refs) - Contributing to open benchmarks - hardening task validation and review tooling for AI4S-Bench
- Writing - essays on AI agents and on building a research career, on my blog
- When the answer is cheap
- When AI agents bypass the middleman
- When the buyer has an agent
- How to get luckier
- Rejection is data
- Anthropic grantee - $50,000 USD in Claude compute credits (2026)
- Biswas Family Foundation Fast Grant - $25,000 USD; the inaugural round funded 37 of 685 applications (2026)
- ICLR 2021 Spotlight (top 5.6%) - Regularized Inverse Reinforcement Learning, from Joelle Pineau's lab at Mila
- XPRIZE Pandemic Response Challenge world finalist ($500K USD prize) - with a Mila team (2021)
- Invited speaker - Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Stanford School of Medicine, Academia Sinica, National Taiwan University (all talks)
- Leveraging large-scale human genetics and multi-omics analysis for drug target discovery - invited talk, National Taiwan University (Jan 2025)
- Disentangling osteoarthritis-specific genetic effects from obesity - invited oral, The Advances in Social Genomics Conference, UW–Madison (May 2025)
- Multi-ancestry proteome-wide Mendelian randomization offers a comprehensive protein–disease atlas - Banff International Research Station workshop (Jul 2024)
- An interdisciplinary team led by Mila researchers reaches final round of global pandemic response challenge - Mila news on our XPRIZE team (2021)
- Let's Talk About Pain - podcast I host with the Quebec Pain Research Network
"Seek uncertainty when the downside is survivable, the upside is meaningful, and the outcome will teach you something."
"Creating value and capturing value are two different problems."