Shashank Agarwal

Shashank Agarwal is a Software Engineer at Google Research leading initiatives in applying learning sciences to Google's AI products. His primary focus is on LearnLM, Google's Gemini-based learning model, and leading a team focused on bringing deep research into AI education products. Building on his background in Machine Learning and NLP, he develops features to streamline and improve educator and learner experiences in the classroom and at home, such as applying AI to optimize assessment. Beyond immediate improvements, Shashank's research investigates how generative AI can unlock novel learning paradigms, specifically targeting the development of essential 21st Century Skills.