Sushant Sachdeva

Faculty Affiliate at Vector Institute

Sushant Sachdeva is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of computer science, currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto since August 2017. Sachdeva has also held the position of Assistant Professor at the same department and is a Faculty Affiliate at the Vector Institute. In January 2024, Sachdeva began a role as a Visiting Researcher at Google, focusing on distillation for large language models. Previous experiences include serving as a Visiting Scientist at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing and as an advisor at Cinchy. Prior roles include research positions at Google, Yale University, and UC Berkeley, where Sachdeva was a Postdoctoral Associate and Fellow at the Simons Institute for Theoretical Computer Science. Sushant Sachdeva obtained a Ph.D. in Theoretical Computer Science from Princeton University and a B.Tech. in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

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Vector Institute

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Vector Institute will be a leader in the transformative field of artificial intelligence, excelling in machine and deep learning — an area of scientific, academic, and commercial endeavor that will shape our world over the next generation. We are building on Canada’s outstanding pool of globally recognized AI expertise by training, attracting andretaining more top researchers who want to lead the world in machine learning and deep learning research, while having the flexibility to work on commercial applications with companies or in their own startups.


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