Professor of the Graduate School Peter Bartlett is one of six Berkeley faculty members recently inducted into the National Academy of Sciences in 2026.

A professor of the Graduate School in Statistics and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Bartlett is also a principal scientist at Google DeepMind. Bartlett studies the scientific and mathematical underpinnings of modern machine learning methods, with the goal of better understanding how these technologies work and extending them to new applications. At Berkeley, he is the machine learning research director at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, director of the Foundations of Data Science Institute and director of the Collaboration on the Theoretical Foundations of Deep Learning.

Read more via the National Academy of Sciences and Berkeley News.