Jeannette Wing

Executive Vice President for Research and Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University

Jeannette M. Wing is Executive Vice President for Research and Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. She is widely recognized for her intellectual leadership in computer science, and more recently in data science.

Prior to Columbia, Jeannette was at Microsoft, where she served as Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Research, overseeing research labs worldwide. She was also on the faculty at Carnegie Mellon University, where she served as Head of the Department of Computer Science and as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of the School of Computer Science.

Jeannette has been recognized with distinguished service awards from the Computing Research Association and the Association for Computing Machinery. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and more.

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