← All opportunities
Susana AI Research Mentorship Program, Fall 2026
Mentorship for two aspiring AI researchers exploring their own research questions, with weekly research guidance.
Who should apply
- People from underrepresented backgrounds worldwide who are interested in pursuing a PhD in AI.
- You should be curious, technically capable, and ready to work independently.
Research interests
- AI agents, evaluation, memory, language research, and AI for social good.
- Applicants should have a research question or direction in mind. Prior research experience is not required.
Explore some questions I’m interested in. These are starting points; your own ideas are welcome.
What to expect
- You’ll lead your project, with guidance on refining your question, designing experiments, and writing up your findings.
- There is no taught curriculum, and you’ll work independently between weekly meetings.
- You’ll need a computer, internet access, and time to work on your project.
- Limited support for compute or LLM API costs may be available.
Applications close October 10, 2026.