Sachin Kumar @ #COLM2026

Luke Zettlemoyer

@LukeZettlemoyer

Graham Neubig

@gneubig

Associate professor @LTIatCMU. Co-founder/chief scientist @OpenHandsDev. I mostly work on modeling language.

Sander Dieleman

@sedielem

Research Scientist at Google DeepMind (WaveNet, Nano Banana, Gemini Omni). I tweet about ML, music, generative models (personal account).

Omar Khattab

@lateinteraction

asst professor @MIT CSAIL @nlp_mit. http://ColBERT.ai, http://DSPy.ai (@DSPyOSS), GEPA, RLMs, Pedagogical RL

Greg Durrett

@gregd_nlp

Associate professor at NYU (Courant CS + Center for Data Science) | advisor for @bespokelabsai | large language models and NLP | he/him

Hanna Hajishirzi

@HannaHajishirzi

VP@Microsoft-AI; past: Olmo, Tulu

Eunsol Choi

@eunsolc

on natural language processing / machine learning. assistant prof at @NYUDataScience @NYU_Courant prev @UTCompSci @googleai, @uwcse, @Cornell.

Niloofar

@niloofar_mire

Technical staff @humansand, asst. prof @LTIatCMU @CMU_EPP, ex RS in @AIatMeta, postdoc @uwcse, Ph.D. @ucsd_cse, former @MSFTResearch -- NAACL & ACL pr chair

Akari Asai

@AkariAsai

Assistant Professor @SCSatCMU & research scientist @allen_ai

Pang Wei Koh

@PangWeiKoh

Assistant professor at @uwcse | MTS @MicrosoftAI. Formerly @allen_ai @StanfordAILab @GoogleAI @Coursera. 🇸🇬

Luca Soldaini 🎀

@soldni

data mines are my passion ⛏️ mts @MicrosoftAI / ex Olmo co-lead @allen_ai / posts mine, leave my employer alone 🌈

Zhou Yu

@Zhou_Yu_AI

Founder of http://Arklex.ai, Associate Professor at Columbia. Making ai agent design and deployment easy, safe, and fast! Forbes 30 under 30.

Vered Shwartz

@VeredShwartz

Assistant Professor @UBC_CS & @VectorInst working on Natural Language Processing. Book: https://lostinautomatictranslation.com/. 🦋: @veredshwartz.bsky.social

Wei Xu

@cocoweixu

CS professor @GeorgiaTech @gtcomputing @ICatGT @mlatgt. Evaluating & Improving LLMs (multilingual, reasoning, RL, multi-turn, privacy/safety, etc.)

Weijia Shi

@WeijiaShi2

Pretraining @AnthropicAI @cornell_tech @uwnlp

Maarten Sap (he/him)

@MaartenSap

retiring X acct: find me @maartensap.bsky Working on #NLProc for social good. Currently at @LTIatCMU, previously at @UWNLP, @MSFTResearch, and @allen_ai. 🏳‍🌈

Nelson Liu

@nelsonfliu

@OpenAI, tweets auto-deleted periodically.

Xin Eric Wang @ COLM 2026

@xwang_lk

Professor @ucsantabarbara. Head of Research @SimularAI. Director @ucsbcrml @UCSB_AI. Build the Science of AI Agents. AI for Humanity in the long run.

Yu Su

@ysu_nlp

co-founder @NeoCognition | prof. @osunlp | building towards abundance of specialized intelligence

Kayo Yin @ COLM

@kayo_yin

PhD student @berkeley_ai working on technical AI safety. Prev @carnegiemellon @polytechnique, intern @msftresearch @deepmind. 🇫🇷🇯🇵

Prithviraj (Raj) Ammanabrolu

@rajammanabrolu

Reinforcement Learning and Language. Assistant Prof @UCSanDiego. Prev: Nvidia, MosaicML, AI2, FAIR

Sarah Wiegreffe

@sarahwiegreffe

Research in NLP & trustworthy ML (mostly interpretability). Trying to make LMs more transparent, reliable, & safe. Assistant prof @umdcs @clipumd Views my own.

Machel Reid

@machelreid

research @googledeepmind ♊️

Zhiqing Sun

@EdwardSun0909

Research Lead at @Meta TBD Labs I lead agent research in MSL and training of @Muse. Previously @OpenAI posttraining/agent research

Lucy Li

@lucy3_li

Assistant prof @WisconsinCS. Prev @UCBerkeley, @allen_ai, @MSFTResearch, @stanfordnlp, @uwnlp. More silly at http://lucy3.bsky.social.

Jack Hessel

@jmhessel

Seattle bike lane enjoyer. Opinions my own.

Kyle Lo

@kylelostat

language models, mts @MicrosoftAI, prev co-lead of Olmo @allen_ai, @uwcse, he/him, http://kylelo.bsky.social🧋

Yizhong Wang

@yizhongwyz

Researcher at ByteDance Seed, Incoming Asst Prof @UTAustin. Agent training, agents for science discovery.

Jesse Thomason

@_jessethomason_

Associate Prof in the GaTech School of Interactive Computing, leading the GLAMOR lab http://glamor.rocks

Gabriel Ilharco

@gabriel_ilharco

AI Research Scientist

Tianyu Gao

@gaotianyu1350

@Meta MSL and incoming assistant prof. @UCSanDiego. Prev @OpenAI @Princeton @Tsinghua_Uni

Swaroop Mishra

@Swarooprm7

Research Scientist at @GoogleDeepmind, Opinions mine

Jiatao Gu

@thoma_gu

Assistant Prof @CIS_Penn & MTS @amilabs | Prev: @Apple MLR @Meta FAIR | PhD @HKUniversity | Research on Generative AI & World Models. また、日本語もできます。

Belinda Li

@belindazli

Modeling models @anthropicAI Incoming prof @dsi_uchicago . Formerly PhD @MIT_CSAIL https://belindal.github.io/

xuan (ɕɥɛn / sh-yen)

@xuanalogue

Assistant Professor at NUS. Scaling cooperation for an increasingly automated future. PhD @ MIT ProbComp / CoCoSci. Pronouns: 祂/伊

Yanai Elazar

@yanaiela

Assistant Professor at Bar-Ilan University

Aryaman Arora

@aryaman2020

member of technical staff @stanfordnlp

Manling Li

@ManlingLi_

Assistant Professor@NWU, Amazon Scholar, Postdoc@Stanford, PhD@UIUC #Language+#Vision/#Robotics, #Reasoning, #Planning

Abhilasha Ravichander

@lasha_nlp

Tenure-track faculty @mpi_sws_ Formerly postdoc @uwnlp @allen_ai | PhD @SCSatCMU @LTIatCMU Research in NLP (#NLProc). Accepting PhD students/interns!

Mengzhou Xia

@xiamengzhou

Research @OpenAI, PhD @princeton_nlp.

Freda Shi

@fredahshi

Professor and programmer @UWCheritonCS and @VectorInst excited about language and language modeling sciences, intuition, and grounding.

Alisa Liu

@alisawuffles

research @openai | PhD @uwcse @uwnlp

Tao Yu

@taoyds

digital & physical agents @meta superintelligence, asst. prof. @xlangnlp lab | author of opencua, osworld, aguvis, spider, openagents, text2reward, instructor.

Peter Hase

@peterbhase

I work in grantmaking for AI safety and interpretability Currently: Schmidt Sciences, Stanford Previously: Anthropic, AI2, Google, Meta, UNC Chapel Hill

Manaal Faruqui

@manaalfar

Senior Staff Research Scientist @Google Bard. Love eating, movies, travel and politics. Spread love, not war.

Nathan Schneider

@complingy

Computational Linguist and Professional Nerd at Georgetown University he/him pronouns, ALL the prepositions @complingy@sigmoid.social @complingy.bsky.social

Jonathan Clark

@JonClarkSeattle

Research Scientist @ Gemini Multilinguality. Learning, Languages, Evals, C++. Previously MT@Microsoft and CMU. Opinions are my own.