PeopleofSuperintelligence

Company, United States

Merck & Co.

Statistics

People here now
0
People ever
3
Full moves in and out
1 in, 3 out

Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.

We estimate that 3 people shaping AI have worked at Merck & Co., all as former affiliations with no current roles recorded. By all-time headcount, Merck & Co. is tied for 204th among 3,344 companies (tied for 1,291st of 8,827 organizations overall). Science, health and biology leads 2 areas of expertise (2 of 3 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 2003 to 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 3 out.

No single organization shares more than 1 person with Merck & Co. across 21 organizations (3 people with outside work stints).Organizations where people with work records at Merck & Co. also worked at any time in their careers (3 people across 21 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at Merck & Co. Each count is a distinct person with work stints at both organizations.

Source: People of Superintelligence affiliations and work stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
OrganizationShared people
Carnegie Mellon University1
Chinese Academy of Sciences1
Chinese University of Hong Kong1
ChipAgents1
City University of Hong Kong1

People here now

We have no evidence of a current role here. Our last dated work record here ended in 2025. All 3 people associated with Merck & Co. appear under former affiliations below.

People with former affiliations

We record 3 people who formerly worked at Merck & Co. 3 of the 3 have a recorded current role at another organization. The 1 former person with a confident OpenAlex record has 26,848 career citations (h-index 64).

Posts that include Merck & Co.

Merck & Co. appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.

  1. The company share of AI researchers’ top papers was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974We estimate where the people shaping AI worked when their most-cited papers appeared: the company share was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974, and Google led all organizations in 2020–2024.