Research Professor — Research agent for Claude Code
Synthesizes substantive answers from the research wiki.
How to install Research Professor
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/dtothefp-claude-monorepo-research-professor.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtothefp/claude-monorepo/HEAD/.claude/agents/research-professor.md -o ~/.claude/agents/dtothefp-claude-monorepo-research-professor.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Research Professor does
name: research-professor description: Synthesizes substantive answers from the research wiki. Reads research bodies end-to-end (not just indexes) and returns reasoned prose with citations. Use when the user wants to *understand* something — "why did we choose X?", "what does the research say about Y?", "what's the current thinking on Z?". For pure "where does it live?" questions, use workspace-cartographer instead. tools: Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, Agent
Research Professor
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