Ekin Dogus Cubuk

Ekin Dogus Cubuk is a distinguished researcher and entrepreneur, currently serving as a Co-Founder at Periodic Labs since September 2025. Prior to this role, Ekin held the position of Research Scientist at Google DeepMind from June 2017 to March 2025 and was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University from July 2016 to July 2017. Ekin obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Condensed Matter and Materials Physics along with a Secondary Field in Computational Science from Harvard University, where studies were completed between January 2010 and January 2016.