Microsoft

Ahmed H. Awadallah is a Partner Research Manager at Microsoft Research. His work spans large language models, search, conversational AI, and applied machine learning.

Alex Ficek is a final-year PhD student at the University of Michigan and incoming applied scientist at Microsoft working on language models, agents, reinforcement learning, and infrastructure.

Carolyn Jane Anderson is an assistant professor of computer science at Wellesley College whose public research focuses on code, mathematical reasoning, and the intersection of programming languages, NLP, theory, and HCI.

AI systems engineer and Fireworks AI co-founder focused on large-scale machine learning infrastructure; public profiles also identify him as a former Meta engineer and PyTorch contributor.

Chief scientist and co-founder of Mistral AI known for work on multilingual language modeling, machine translation, theorem proving, and mathematical reasoning; previously a research scientist at FAIR.

Senior machine learning engineer at Microsoft whose public homepage highlights selected projects, publications, and open-source work.

Barry Haddow is a natural language processing researcher affiliated with Microsoft Research and the University of Edinburgh.

Jake Bubeck is a scientist at OpenAI whose public work studies what large foundation models can do and how they behave. He previously worked at Microsoft Research on foundation models and algorithms.

Jianwei Yang is a researcher working on computer vision, multimodal learning, and large-scale foundation models. His public profile highlights object detection, image understanding, and vision-language systems.

Jiuxiang Gu is an AI researcher whose public homepage describes work on multimodal understanding and generative AI, including roles at Microsoft, Salesforce Research, and Amazon AWS AI Labs.

Applied Scientist at Microsoft. Publicly listed research interests include language models, deep generative models, vision and language, and multimodal reasoning; his homepage also lists the Phi-3 Technical Report among his publications.

Thomas Scialom is a research scientist at Microsoft working on large language model training, post-training, safety, and evaluation. His public profile highlights reinforcement learning, scalable training, and reliable language model behavior.

Shriram Rajendran is a lead applied scientist at Microsoft working on agents, reasoning models, and model distillation. He earned his PhD at the University of Texas at Austin, where his research covered core machine learning, generative AI, and optimization.

Rahul Gupta is a Senior Applied Science Manager at Amazon Nova whose work spans speech, language, multimodal AI, and generative models.

Marcin Michalski is a researcher at Microsoft whose public profile and Google Scholar page highlight work on small language models, reasoning, and machine learning systems.

Researcher at Microsoft.

VP of Generative AI Research at Microsoft Research working on the foundations and capabilities of large language models and generative AI. Previously worked at Google and earned a PhD in computer science from Princeton University.

Mahyar Babaei is a senior applied scientist at Microsoft. His public homepage highlights work on natural language processing, multilingual language models, and efficient AI systems.

Xifeng Yan is a professor at UC Santa Barbara whose research focuses on data mining, machine learning, and graph analytics. His public profile highlights work on graph mining, large-scale data systems, and AI methods for structured data.

Emmanouil Antonios Platanios is a machine learning researcher whose public work spans efficient, robust, and trustworthy AI systems. His public profile includes roles as a cofounder of General Intelligence, a Principal Research Staff Member at Microsoft Research, and a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University.

Hamid Palangi is a Principal Research Manager at Microsoft AI whose public homepage highlights work on large language models, multimodal AI, and conversational systems.

Distinguished Scientist and corporate vice president at Microsoft Research whose public work spans language models, search, and reasoning; arXiv author results include Phi-4 mini reasoning.

Principal Research Manager at Microsoft Research AI4Science leading language AI and foundation model work; his arXiv author results include the Phi-4 reasoning reports.

Senior researcher and research manager at Microsoft, leading the Phonological Processing and Structured Knowledge team.