Stuff that Scales:

>tooling to speed up policy research @ The Courtyards Institute.

>embedding superhuman situational awareness into LLMs w/ RL & JX.

>researching truly reasoning AI @ NeuralLambda.

Hi!

I’m Praneel Patel.

I’m studying Math + Scandinavian Studies at The Ohio State University.

I previously studied at Nova Southeastern’s BS + MD Medical Program.

Contact me at prapatel26@gmail.com, I always love meeting passionate people.

>LMs (LLMs & BioLMs for biotech)

>causality theory

>information geometry

>medieval Icelandic literature

>cooking comfort food

>watching Korean horror movies :)

>OngoingOps Team @ TraceLabs

>>Solved missing persons cases using OSINT in collaboration with local police, national agencies, and INTERPOL. Top 30/23k+ for a period of time.

'22 - Present

'23 - Present

'22 - '24

Summer '25

Spring '26

Errata:

>2 published papers as 1st author (here, here), 1 paper as 1st & another as 2nd author (coming soon!)

>hackathons (top 5 / 100 @ YC, 1/1100, 2/100, 2/200)

>won full-ride scholarship from Taco Bell

>i got into med school so just about everything you’d expect a premed to do…

>Co-Founder, VP @ The Courtyards Institute

>>We develop policy that creates maximum impact for mininum addtl. cost or bureaucracy.

>Co-Investigator @ Olive Theory Lab

>>Keeping callers on crisis hotlines on-hold for longer. Worked with the Us Natl. 988 Suicide Hotline. Music + Psychology + ML Research.

>Offseason @ Founders Inc.

>>1 of 70 out of 2200+ chosen. Withdrew halfway to work at B-12.

>Engineering Intern, First Hire @ B-12 Labs (YCS25)

>>Automated chemistry labs for pharma.

>Research Engineering Intern @ Cloudflare Research

>>Simulating HPC, at the internet scale.

please enjoy