| Aditya NoriPeople | Lab Director of Microsoft Research Cambridge. | 21 Station Road, Cambridge (CB1 2FB ) | microsoft.com/en-us/research/lab/microsoft-resea | one source |
| Agnieszka PodsiadłoPeople | Head of Engineering at Isomorphic Labs; earlier ran machine-learning teams at Silicon Valley companies. | | isomorphiclabs.com/articles/meet-our-team-agnies | one source |
| Akhil MathurPeople | AI Research Scientist on Meta's Llama Research team in London, working on reasoning in Llama models. | London | ai.meta.com/people/1251205439201018/akhil-mathur | one source |
| Andrea VedaldiPeople | Research Scientist and Technical Lead at Meta and Professor of Computer Vision and Machine Learning at Oxford; elected FREng in 2025. | | raeng.org.uk/news/royal-academy-of-engineering-w · raeng.org.uk/about-us/fellowship/new-fellows-202 | one source |
| Andrew FitzgibbonPeople | Engineering Fellow at Graphcore, the Bristol AI-chip company; elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2024. | | royalsociety.org/news/2024/05/new-fellows-2024/ | one source |
| Ben WolfPeople | Chief Medical Officer at Isomorphic Labs; previously chief medical officer at Relay Therapeutics and KSQ Therapeutics. | | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team · isomorphiclabs.com/people/dr-ben-wolf | verified |
| Brandon BassoPeople | Joined Wayve in February 2026 as VP of AI for simulation, data, evaluation and validation; earlier at Cruise and General Motors. | | wayve.ai/press/wayve-strengthens-engineering-lea | one source |
| Cecily MorrisonPeople | Senior Principal Research Manager at Microsoft Research Cambridge; co-leads its Teachable AI Experience team; MBE for services to inclusive design. | Cambridge (CB1 2FB ) | microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/cecilym/ · ukstories.microsoft.com/features/microsofts-ceci | one source |
| Christopher BishopPeople | Microsoft Technical Fellow who founded Microsoft Research AI for Science; former Lab Director of Microsoft Research Cambridge; author of standard machine-learning textbooks. | Cambridge (Microsoft Research Cambridge, earlier role) | microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/cmbishop/ · microsoft.com/en-us/research/video/director-of-m · gov.uk/government/news/ai-to-power-national-rene · gov.uk/government/publications/ai-for-science-st | one source |
| David MacMillanPeople | Member of Isomorphic Labs' Scientific Advisory Board; also a non-executive director of ARIA in its July 2024 register of interests. active (adviser) | | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team · aria.org.uk/media/131lvlwf/aria-register-of-inte | verified |
| Dino DistefanoPeople | Research Engineer at Anthropic and Professor of Software Verification at Queen Mary University of London; elected FREng in 2026. | | raeng.org.uk/news/new-fellows-2026/ | one source |
| Douglas BoubertPeople | Principal Research Scientist at PhysicsX. | | physicsx.ai/about | one source |
| Emma BoltonPeople | Vice President of Global Research at Basecamp Research in London. | London | basecamp-research.com/about | one source |
| Felix HankePeople | Vice President, Scientific Engineering, at CuspAI. | | cusp.ai/ | one source |
| Geoffrey HintonPeople | Listed as an adviser to CuspAI. active (adviser) | | cusp.ai/ | one source |
| Girish VenkataramaniPeople | Joined Wayve as Vice President of AI Platform in February 2026; previously led deep-learning compiler teams at NVIDIA. | | wayve.ai/press/wayve-strengthens-engineering-lea | one source |
| Greg WaynePeople | Director in Research at Google DeepMind; spoke for Project Astra, its universal AI assistant research. | | deepmind.google/discover/the-podcast/project-ast | one source |
| Helen ByrnePeople | Vice President, AI Technology, at Graphcore. | | graphcore.ai/our-team | one source |
| Hitesh BallaniPeople | Partner Research Manager at Microsoft Research Cambridge. | Cambridge | microsoft.com/en-us/research/lab/microsoft-resea | one source |
| Iason GabrielPeople | Research scientist at Google DeepMind working on the ethics of AI, including advanced AI assistants and value alignment. | | deepmind.google/discover/the-podcast/the-ethics- | one source |
| Irina JurenkaPeople | Research Lead at Google DeepMind working on AI in education. | | deepmind.google/discover/the-podcast/ai-in-the-c | one source |
| Jack StockdalePeople | Founding Chief Technology Officer of Darktrace in Cambridge, overseeing the Bayesian models and AI algorithms behind its cyber-security products. | Cambridge (Darktrace AI Research Centre) | darktrace.com/people/jack-stockdale · raeng.org.uk/news/royal-academy-of-engineering-w · darktrace.com/research · globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/22/338650 | verified |
| James MarshallPeople | Founder Science Officer of Opteran Technologies and Director of the Centre for Machine Intelligence at the University of Sheffield; elected FREng in 2026. | Sheffield (University of Sheffield role) | raeng.org.uk/news/new-fellows-2026/ | one source |
| James-Michael LeahyPeople | Principal Research Scientist at PhysicsX. | | physicsx.ai/about | one source |
| Jamie ShottonPeople | Chief Scientist at Wayve in London, leading its Science department; earlier built body-tracking for Microsoft's Kinect. | London (Wayve HQ, 230-238 York Way) | wayve.ai/company/leadership-team/jamie-shotton/ · wayve.ai/press/ai-technology-leader-dr-jamie-sho · wayve.ai/company/leadership-team/ | one source |
| Jennifer DoudnaPeople | Member of Isomorphic Labs' Scientific Advisory Board, as listed on the company's team page. active (adviser) | | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team | one source |
| John FinnPeople | Chief Scientific Officer of Basecamp Research, the London company building biological data sets and AI models for drug design. | London | basecamp-research.com/about | one source |
| John GiannandreaPeople | Listed as an adviser to CuspAI; former Apple and Google leader. active (adviser) | | cusp.ai/ | one source |
| John JumperPeople | Research scientist at Google DeepMind in London who led the AlphaFold protein-structure work; shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. | London | nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2024/jumper/fact · royalsociety.org/people/john-jumper-37403/ · deepmind.google/blog/demis-hassabis-john-jumper- | verified |
| Jonathan GodwinPeople | Co-founder and chief executive of Orbital Industries, a London company using AI to design new materials; earlier worked on DeepMind's materials research. | London | ianhogarth.com/blog/2026/5/28/why-i-invested-in- · resiliencemedia.co/orbital-industries-an-alphafo | one source |
| Katja HofmannPeople | Partner Research Manager at Microsoft Research Cambridge; co-leads its People-Centric AI area and earlier led the Game Intelligence team. | Cambridge (Microsoft Research Cambridge) | microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/kahofman/ · microsoft.com/en-us/research/lab/microsoft-resea | one source |
| Koray KavukcuogluPeople | Senior Vice President at Google DeepMind and Google's Chief AI Architect; earlier DeepMind's VP of Research. | | blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-researc · deepmind.google/blog/from-unlikely-start-up-to-m | one source |
| Kristin PerssonPeople | Listed as an adviser to CuspAI; a professor of materials science and engineering. active (adviser) | | cusp.ai/ | one source |
| Lourdes AgapitoPeople | Co-founder of Synthesia and part of its AI research leadership; Professor of 3D Vision at University College London. | London (UCL) | synthesia.io/about · synthesia.io/research · raeng.org.uk/news/new-fellows-2026/ | verified |
| Matt HendersonPeople | Vice President of Research at PolyAI, the voice-assistant company founded out of Cambridge. | | poly.ai/about | one source |
| Matthias NiessnerPeople | Co-founder of Synthesia and part of its AI research leadership; professor at the Technical University of Munich, where he leads the Visual Computing Lab. | Munich (TUM) | synthesia.io/about · synthesia.io/research | one source |
| Max HeinemeyerPeople | Promoted from VP of Cyber Innovation to Chief Product Officer at Darktrace in July 2022; not on the current leadership page. role as of July 2022 | | darktrace.com/news/management-changes | one source |
| Menelas PangalosPeople | Member of Isomorphic Labs' Scientific Advisory Board, as listed on the company's team page. active (adviser) | | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team | one source |
| Michael SchaarschmidtPeople | Director of Machine Learning at Isomorphic Labs; previously a senior research scientist at Google DeepMind. | | isomorphiclabs.com/articles/meet-our-team-agnies | one source |
| Michalis MichaelidesPeople | Head of Research at PhysicsX. | | physicsx.ai/about | one source |
| Miles CongrevePeople | Chief Scientific Officer of Isomorphic Labs in London; co-inventor of the breast-cancer drug Kisqali. | London (King's Cross) | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team · isomorphiclabs.com/people/miles-congreve-phd · isomorphiclabs.com/articles/isomorphic-labs-anno · isomorphiclabs.com/articles/isomorphic-labs-has- | one source |
| Murray ShanahanPeople | Principal Scientist at Google DeepMind and Emeritus Professor in AI at Imperial College London; scientific adviser on the film Ex Machina. | | doc.ic.ac.uk/~mpsha/ · deepmind.google/the-podcast/ | one source |
| Neel NandaPeople | Leads a mechanistic interpretability team at Google DeepMind, studying what happens inside AI models; co-published Gemma Scope. | | technologyreview.com/innovator/neel-nanda/ | one source |
| Oriol VinyalsPeople | Vice President of Drastic Research at Google DeepMind and co-lead of the Gemini models. | | deepmind.google/discover/the-podcast/gemini-20-a | one source |
| Paul NursePeople | Member of Isomorphic Labs' Scientific Advisory Board, as listed on the company's team page. active (adviser) | | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team | one source |
| Petar VeličkovićPeople | Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind and affiliated lecturer at Cambridge; lead author of Graph Attention Networks. | Cambridge (university role) | cst.cam.ac.uk/people/pv273 | one source |
| Phil LorenzPeople | Chief Technology Officer of Basecamp Research in London. | London | basecamp-research.com/about | one source |
| Pushmeet KohliPeople | Vice President of Research at Google DeepMind, speaking for its AI-for-science work. | | deepmind.google/discover/the-podcast/ai-supercha · gov.uk/government/news/ai-to-power-national-rene · gov.uk/government/publications/ai-for-science-st | one source |
| Raia HadsellPeople | Vice President of Research at Google DeepMind; leads work including the Genie world-simulation models. | | press.airstreet.com/p/announcing-raais-2026-head · ai.engineer/talks/how-google-deepmind-is-researc · deepmind.google/blog/genie-4-a-new-generation-of · gov.uk/government/news/ai-to-power-national-rene | one source |
| Richard GrisenthwaitePeople | Executive Vice President, Chief Architect and Fellow at Arm; elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in September 2025. | | raeng.org.uk/news/royal-academy-of-engineering-w | one source |
| Sander DielemanPeople | Research scientist at Google DeepMind in London working on generative models; helped develop WaveNet and contributed to Imagen, Veo and Lyria. | London | sander.ai/about/ · ai.engineer/speakers/sander-dieleman | one source |
| Sanmitra GhoshPeople | Principal Research Scientist at PhysicsX. | | physicsx.ai/about | one source |
| Sarah SkerrattPeople | Chief Research Officer at Isomorphic Labs, the London AI drug-discovery company. | London (King's Cross) | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team | one source |
| Shakir MohamedPeople | Director for Research at Google DeepMind in London; works on technical and social questions in AI; co-founded the Deep Learning Indaba. | London | royalsociety.org/people/shakir-mohamed-25118/ | one source |
| Shane LeggPeople | Co-founder of DeepMind and its Chief AGI Scientist; works on the path to, and safety of, artificial general intelligence. | | deepmind.google/blog/taking-a-responsible-path-t · deepmind.google/blog/from-unlikely-start-up-to-m | one source |
| Stefano GogiosoPeople | Leads the Hashberg Ltd project on hyper-optimised tensor contraction for neural-network verification, funded by ARIA's Safeguarded AI programme (TA1.1). | | aria.org.uk/opportunity-spaces/trust-everything- | one source |
| Tim BazalgettePeople | Chief AI Officer at Darktrace, quoted at the September 2026 launch of Darktrace Signal Labs, which researches risks from enterprise AI agents. | | globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/24/336841 | one source |
| Venki RamakrishnanPeople | Member of Isomorphic Labs' Scientific Advisory Board, as listed on the company's team page. active (adviser) | | isomorphiclabs.com/our-team | one source |
| Vijay BadrinarayananPeople | Vice President, AI, at Wayve. | | wayve.ai/company/leadership-team/ | one source |
| Yann LeCunPeople | Listed as an adviser to CuspAI. active (adviser) | | cusp.ai/ | one source |
| Yee Whye TehPeople | Research Scientist at Google DeepMind and Professor of Statistical Machine Learning at Oxford; works on Bayesian nonparametrics and probabilistic learning. | Oxford (university role) | csml.stats.ox.ac.uk/people/teh/ | one source |
| Zoubin GhahramaniPeople | Vice President of Research at Google DeepMind and Professor of Information Engineering at Cambridge; known for probabilistic machine learning. | | royalsociety.org/people/zoubin-ghahramani-11487/ | one source |