Leon Bergen currently serves as a Member of Technical Staff at Goodfire since September 2025. Bergen holds the position of Associate Professor of Linguistics & Computer Science (by courtesy) at UC San Diego, where involvement has continued since 2017. Previously, Bergen acted as an Advisor at Ferrum Health from 2017 to 2025 and worked as a Visiting Research Scientist at both Google (2022-2023) and X, The Moonshot Factory (2022). Earlier experience includes a role as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford University from 2016 to 2017. Leon Bergen earned a PhD in Brain and Cognitive Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 2010 and 2015 and has a background from Swarthmore College and The Peddie School.
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