
Dr Tyler John
EXISTENTIAL RISKS PROGRAMME OFFICER
Tyler leads Longview Philanthropy’s grantmaking in international policy, priorities research, and academic field building. Prior to joining Longview, he was a PhD student in philosophy at Rutgers University—New Brunswick (#2 ranked faculty globally), where he was admitted with a Presidential Fellowship, awarded annually to the 10 most highly qualified applicants to PhD programmes in the entire university. While at Rutgers, Tyler contributed to leading academic publications such as Economics and Philosophy, Ethics, and the Oxford Handbook of Consequentialism. Tyler is a research affiliate at the Legal Priorities Project and has held fellowships with the Forethought Foundation for Global Priorities Research and the National Institutes of Health. He has presented on philanthropy and advocacy strategy at Brown, Columbia, Harvard, Oxford, and all over the world.