Vishnu Sridharan is a Law and Philosophy Postdoctoral Fellow at UCLA School of Law and teaches classes on the intersection of law, philosophy, and race. His research is currently focused on the surveillance, policing, and incarceration of low-income communities and communities of color. He previously worked for a number of nonprofits including Californians for Safety and Justice, the Insight Center for Community Economic Development, and Race Forward.

Sridharan received his B.A. cum laude from Columbia College, his J.D. from Stanford Law School, and his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California.

Sridharan's publications have appeared in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, the Australasian Journal of Philosophy, and Synthese, among others.