Salim Oyinlola is a Google DeepMind AI for Science Scholar and an AI engineer interested in the intersection of machine learning and optimization. His work focuses on developing intelligent systems and mathematical approaches for complex real-world problems, with applications spanning autonomous systems, climate, and energy. He has research and engineering experience across machine learning, reinforcement learning, optimization, and scientific computing. Beyond technical research, Salim is passionate about using technology to create meaningful social impact and has been recognized as a recipient of The Diana Award for his youth leadership and community impact. He was also a United Nations Millennium Fellow in the Class of 2021 and has led initiatives focused on technology, sustainability, and youth empowerment. As a Constellations Fellow, he hopes to explore how AI and mathematical approaches can contribute to practical climate solutions while learning from and collaborating with others working across disciplines.