Sunishchal Dev

This stream will focus on evaluation science, CBRN capability benchmarks, and automated red-teaming.

Stream overview

Science of evaluations, creating novel benchmarks for threat model relevant capabilities (i.e. CBRN), automated redteaming frameworks for CBRN threat assessment

Mentors

Sunishchal Dev (Dev)
Center for AI Standards and Innovation
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Lead Research Engineer
Washington, D.C.
Biosecurity
Capability and Propensity Evaluations

Sunishchal Dev is an AI evaluations research scientist focused on assessing biological and chemical risks from frontier AI models. Previously, Dev worked in data science and management consulting on enterprise AI and climate solutions.

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Streams

The Winter 2026 cohort offers a wide range of research streams led by experts across AI alignment, interpretability, governance, and safety. Each stream provides its own research agenda, methodology, and mentorship focus.

SF Bay Area
Policy and Governance
SF Bay Area
Empirical
Washington, D.C.
Empirical
Washington, D.C.
Policy and Governance
Strategy and Forecasting
Policy and Governance
SF Bay Area
Policy and Governance
London
Strategy and Forecasting
Biosecurity
SF Bay Area
Founding and Field-Building
Empirical
London
Theory
Empirical
Washington, D.C.
Systems Security
SF Bay Area
Policy and Governance
SF Bay Area
Empirical
Empirical
SF Bay Area
Empirical
Washington, D.C.
Policy and Governance
SF Bay Area
Empirical