At Microsoft Research, we have an insatiable curiosity and the desire to create new technology that will help define the computing experience. Whether inspired by a suggestion from a customer or simply the search for a better way, we’re driven to innovate and push the state of the art in computer science as far as our imaginations can reach. To that end, we collaborate with universities, submit papers for peer review, and partner with product groups to bring our research to you.
- Renewal of the Research Partnership Between Microsoft and the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA)
- Novel Approach to Treating Human Disease Wins Top International Computational Science Prize
- Microsoft Key Laboratory Sets New Milestones for Human-Centric Computing and Interface Technologies
- Microsoft Research and Bill Gates Bring Historic Physics Lectures to Web
- Microsoft Research Delivers Tools to Help Accelerate Scientific Discovery
- NASA and Microsoft to Make Universe of Data Available to the Public
- New Study Proves That Microsoft’s Sensory Innovation Aids Memory Recall
About Microsoft Research
Noteworthy Accomplishments
Executives and Directors
Microsoft Executives
- Craig Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer
- Rick Rashid, Senior Vice President, Research
- Tony Hey, Corporate Vice President, External Research
- Kevin Schofield, General Manager, Microsoft Research
Microsoft Research Redmond
Microsoft Research Cambridge
- Andrew Herbert, Distinguished Engineer/Managing Director
- Chris Bishop, Chief Research Scientist
- Ken Wood, Deputy Managing Director
- Andrew Blake, Deputy Managing Director
Microsoft Research Asia
Microsoft Research Silicon Valley
Microsoft Research India
- P. Anandan, Managing Director
- Kentaro Toyama, Assistant Managing Director
- Sriram Rajamani, Assistant Managing Director
Microsoft Research New England
European Microsoft Innovation Center
- John Lefor, Director
Cairo Microsoft Innovation Center
- Tarek Elabbady, Director
Extreme Computing Group
Events and Speeches
- Andrew Herbert, Enabling Innovation Through Research
May 6, 2009 - Rick Rashid, Faculty Summit
July 14, 2009 - Tony Hey, Faculty Summit
July 13, 2009
Lab Backgrounders
Media Contacts
United States
Corporate, Redmond, and New England Labs
- Kirsten Wiley
kirsten.wiley@microsoft.com - Mike Houlihan
mhoulihan@waggeneredstrom.com
External Research
- Kirsten Wiley
kirsten.wiley@microsoft.com - Waggener Edstrom
msrpr@wagged.com
Silicon Valley
- Kelly Berschauer
kellyfo@microsoft.com - Waggener Edstrom
msrpr@wagged.com
Europe, Middle East and Africa
- Rachel Howard
rachelh@microsoft.com - Weber Shandwick
msrc@webershandwick.com
Asia Pacific
- June Jin
junejin@microsoft.com
India
- Sridhar Vedantham
sriv@microsoft.com



