Sharif University of Technology
Harsh MehtaCo-founder and CTO · MirendilExecutive↗
Researcher · Founder · Executive
Behnam Neyshabur
MirendilCo-founder and CEO
Neyshabur made influential contributions to explaining why very large neural networks can perform well on new data rather than simply memorize their training examples. He later co-led reasoning work behind Minerva and Gemini, co-led Anthropic's Discovery team, and founded Mirendil.
Career & education
Current roleMirendil2026-presentCo-founder and CEO
Mirendil2026-presentPreviously
Anthropic2024-2025Member of Technical Staff & Team Lead
Google DeepMind2019-2024Senior Staff Research Scientist & Gemini Team Lead
New York University2018-2019Postdoctoral Associate
Anthropic2024-2025Google DeepMind2019-2024New York University2018-2019Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations43,164As of Jun 15, '26
citations+686Since last snapshot, Aug 25, '25
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