{"id":695418,"date":"2020-11-05T15:52:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T23:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-event&#038;p=695418"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:52:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T18:52:12","slug":"phd-summit-2020","status":"publish","type":"msr-event","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/phd-summit-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Summit 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p><strong>Contact us:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:phdsumt@microsoft.com\">phdsumt@microsoft.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Past events:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/phd-summit-2019\/\">2019 PhD Summit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/phd-summit\/\">2018 PhD Summit<\/a><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft&#8217;s third PhD Summit was a two-day virtual workshop. It was an opportunity for top PhD students to enhance their skills, build a network, and discuss research within a community of peers and notable Microsoft researchers.<\/p>\n<h3>Microsoft\u2019s Event Code of Conduct<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft\u2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This includes virtual events Microsoft hosts and participates in, where we seek to create a respectful, friendly, and inclusive experience for all participants. As such, we do not tolerate harassing or disrespectful behavior, messages, images, or interactions by any event participant, in any form, at any aspect of the program including business and social activities, regardless of location.<\/p>\n<p>We do not tolerate any behavior that is degrading to any gender, race, sexual orientation or disability, or any behavior that would violate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/legal\/compliance\/default.aspx\">Microsoft\u2019s Anti-Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Policy, Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, or Standards of Business Conduct<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>. In short, the entire experience must meet our culture standards. We encourage everyone to assist in creating a welcoming and safe environment. Please <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/app.convercent.com\/en-us\/Anonymous\/IssueIntake\/LandingPage\/65d3b907-0933-e611-8105-000d3ab03673\">report<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> any concerns, harassing behavior, or suspicious or disruptive activity. Microsoft reserves the right to ask attendees to leave at any time at its sole discretion.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/app.convercent.com\/en-us\/Anonymous\/IssueIntake\/LandingPage\/65d3b907-0933-e611-8105-000d3ab03673\"\n\t\tclass=\"button cta-link\"\n\t\tdata-bi-type=\"button\"\n\t\tdata-bi-cN=\"Report a concern\"\n\t\tdata-bi-tN=\"shortcodes\/msr-button\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\tReport a concern\t<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Tuesday, December 1, 2020<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-spacing: inherit;border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;padding: 8px;text-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Time (PST) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Session <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Speaker <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">7:30 AM-9:00 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Special Invitation:<br \/>\nVirtual Fireside Chat with Professor Yoshua Bengio and Dr. Chris Bishop<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/yoshuabengio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/YoshuaBengio_Headshot-PHDS-5fad9df67a570.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Yoshua Bengio\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cmbishop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Chris_B.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Christopher Bishop\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/yoshuabengio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yoshua Bengio<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, Founder, Mila (Quebec AI Institute) and Professor, Universit\u00e9 de Montreal<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cmbishop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christopher Bishop<\/a>, Technical Fellow and Lab Director, Microsoft Research Cambridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:00 AM-9:30 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break before start of PhD Summit agenda<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:30 AM-9:45 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Welcome to the PhD Summit<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-phd-summit-fireside-chat-with-johannes-gehrke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/neel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/neel3.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Neel Joshi\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/avatar_user_36419_1499797611-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gonzalo Ramos\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/neel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neel Joshi<\/a>, Principal Research Manager, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gonzalo Ramos<\/a>, Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:45 AM-10:15 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Fireside Chat<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-phd-summit-fireside-chat-with-johannes-gehrke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/johannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Johannes-Gehrke.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Johannes Gehrke\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/johannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johannes Gehrke<\/a>, Technical Fellow & Managing Director, Research at Redmond<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:15 AM-10:30 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:30 AM-11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:1 Meeting times with researchers<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">11:00 AM-12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Meal Break + Networking via MIT & Northeastern&#8217;s <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kqwf12.herokuapp.com\/\">MINGLR<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:00 PM-12:30 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Fireside Chat<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/fireside-chat-with-susan-dumais-during-the-phd-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/sdumais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Headshot__0034_cropped_susan-dumais-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Susan Dumais\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/sdumais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susan Dumais<\/a>, Technical Fellow & Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England, New York City and Montreal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:30 PM-12:45 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:45 PM-1:45 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Different Career Paths: Academia and Industry Panel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/different-career-paths-academia-and-industry-panel-microsoft-phd-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/avatar_user_36419_1499797611-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gonzalo Ramos\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valerie_Taylor_(computer_scientist)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/taylor.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Valerie Taylor\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/asolar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/asolar_head.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Armando Solar-Lezama\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/klauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Lauter_125x125.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Kristin Lauter\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Discussion Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gonzalo Ramos<\/a>, Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valerie_Taylor_(computer_scientist)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valerie Taylor<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, CEO and President, CMD-IT & Director, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/asolar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armando Solar-Lezama<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, Professor in EECS and Associate Director and COO of CSAIL<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/klauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kristin Lauter<\/a>, Principal Researcher and Partner Research Manager, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:45 PM-2:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Thank you and closing for Day 1<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div>\n<h2>Wednesday, December 2, 2020<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-spacing: inherit;border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;padding: 8px;text-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Time (PST) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Session <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:30 AM-9:40 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Welcome back to day 2 of the PhD Summit<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/when-big-data-research-ethics-human-rights-collide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/merrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/merrie2017squaresmall-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Meredith Ringel Morris\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/merrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meredith Ringel Morris<\/a>, Sr. Principal Researcher & Research Area Manager, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:40 AM-10:15 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">When Big Data, Research Ethics, and Human Rights Collide!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/when-big-data-research-ethics-human-rights-collide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mlg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary_gray.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Mary L. Gray\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mlg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary L. Gray<\/a>, Sr. Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:15 AM-10:30 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:30 AM-11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:1 Meeting times with researchers<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">11:00 AM-12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Meal Break + Networking via MIT & Northeastern&#8217;s <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kqwf12.herokuapp.com\/\">MINGLR<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:00 PM-1:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Panel & Discussion: Careers at Microsoft Research<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/careers-at-microsoft-research-panel-discussion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now ><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/denae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ford_headshot_360px.jpeg\" alt=\"Portrait of Denae Ford\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/birouhan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BitaRouhani_Photo.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Bita Darvish Rouhani\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lumaas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lukas-Maas.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Lukas Maas\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mamott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mott_headshot_2019.v3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Martez Mott\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Discussion Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/denae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denae Ford Robinson<\/a>, Senior Researcher, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/birouhan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bita Darvish Rouhani<\/a>, Senior Researcher and Manager, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lumaas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lukas Maas<\/a>, Senior Research SDE, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mamott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Martez Mott<\/a>, Senior Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:00 PM-1:15 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Thank you and event wrap-up<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s third PhD Summit was a two-day virtual workshop. 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It was an opportunity for top PhD students to enhance their skills, build a network, and discuss research within a community of peers and notable Microsoft researchers.<\/p>\n<h3>Microsoft\u2019s Event Code of Conduct<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft\u2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This includes virtual events Microsoft hosts and participates in, where we seek to create a respectful, friendly, and inclusive experience for all participants. As such, we do not tolerate harassing or disrespectful behavior, messages, images, or interactions by any event participant, in any form, at any aspect of the program including business and social activities, regardless of location.<\/p>\n<p>We do not tolerate any behavior that is degrading to any gender, race, sexual orientation or disability, or any behavior that would violate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/legal\/compliance\/default.aspx\">Microsoft\u2019s Anti-Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Policy, Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, or Standards of Business Conduct<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>. In short, the entire experience must meet our culture standards. We encourage everyone to assist in creating a welcoming and safe environment. Please <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/app.convercent.com\/en-us\/Anonymous\/IssueIntake\/LandingPage\/65d3b907-0933-e611-8105-000d3ab03673\">report<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> any concerns, harassing behavior, or suspicious or disruptive activity. Microsoft reserves the right to ask attendees to leave at any time at its sole discretion.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/app.convercent.com\/en-us\/Anonymous\/IssueIntake\/LandingPage\/65d3b907-0933-e611-8105-000d3ab03673\"\n\t\tclass=\"button cta-link\"\n\t\tdata-bi-type=\"button\"\n\t\tdata-bi-cN=\"Report a concern\"\n\t\tdata-bi-tN=\"shortcodes\/msr-button\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\tReport a concern\t<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab --><!-- wp:msr\/content-tab {\"title\":\"Agenda\"} --><!-- wp:freeform --><h2>Tuesday, December 1, 2020<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-spacing: inherit;border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;padding: 8px;text-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Time (PST) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Session <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Speaker <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">7:30 AM-9:00 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Special Invitation:<br \/>\nVirtual Fireside Chat with Professor Yoshua Bengio and Dr. Chris Bishop<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/yoshuabengio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/YoshuaBengio_Headshot-PHDS-5fad9df67a570.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Yoshua Bengio\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cmbishop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Chris_B.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Christopher Bishop\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/yoshuabengio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yoshua Bengio<\/a>, Founder, Mila (Quebec AI Institute) and Professor, Universit\u00e9 de Montreal<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cmbishop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christopher Bishop<\/a>, Technical Fellow and Lab Director, Microsoft Research Cambridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:00 AM-9:30 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break before start of PhD Summit agenda<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:30 AM-9:45 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Welcome to the PhD Summit<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-phd-summit-fireside-chat-with-johannes-gehrke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/neel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/neel3.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Neel Joshi\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/avatar_user_36419_1499797611-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gonzalo Ramos\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/neel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neel Joshi<\/a>, Principal Research Manager, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gonzalo Ramos<\/a>, Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:45 AM-10:15 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Fireside Chat<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-phd-summit-fireside-chat-with-johannes-gehrke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/johannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Johannes-Gehrke.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Johannes Gehrke\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/johannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johannes Gehrke<\/a>, Technical Fellow &amp; Managing Director, Research at Redmond<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:15 AM-10:30 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:30 AM-11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:1 Meeting times with researchers<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">11:00 AM-12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Meal Break + Networking via MIT &amp; Northeastern&#8217;s <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kqwf12.herokuapp.com\/\">MINGLR<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:00 PM-12:30 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Fireside Chat<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/fireside-chat-with-susan-dumais-during-the-phd-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/sdumais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Headshot__0034_cropped_susan-dumais-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Susan Dumais\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/sdumais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susan Dumais<\/a>, Technical Fellow &amp; Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England, New York City and Montreal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:30 PM-12:45 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:45 PM-1:45 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Different Career Paths: Academia and Industry Panel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/different-career-paths-academia-and-industry-panel-microsoft-phd-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/avatar_user_36419_1499797611-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gonzalo Ramos\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valerie_Taylor_(computer_scientist)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/taylor.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Valerie Taylor\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/asolar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/asolar_head.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Armando Solar-Lezama\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/klauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Lauter_125x125.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Kristin Lauter\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Discussion Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gonzalo Ramos<\/a>, Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valerie_Taylor_(computer_scientist)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valerie Taylor<\/a>, CEO and President, CMD-IT &amp; Director, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/asolar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armando Solar-Lezama<\/a>, Professor in EECS and Associate Director and COO of CSAIL<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/klauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kristin Lauter<\/a>, Principal Researcher and Partner Research Manager, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:45 PM-2:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Thank you and closing for Day 1<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div>\n<h2>Wednesday, December 2, 2020<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-spacing: inherit;border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;padding: 8px;text-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Time (PST) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Session <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:30 AM-9:40 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Welcome back to day 2 of the PhD Summit<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/when-big-data-research-ethics-human-rights-collide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/merrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/merrie2017squaresmall-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Meredith Ringel Morris\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/merrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meredith Ringel Morris<\/a>, Sr. Principal Researcher &amp; Research Area Manager, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:40 AM-10:15 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">When Big Data, Research Ethics, and Human Rights Collide!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/when-big-data-research-ethics-human-rights-collide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mlg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary_gray.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Mary L. Gray\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mlg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary L. Gray<\/a>, Sr. Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:15 AM-10:30 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:30 AM-11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:1 Meeting times with researchers<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">11:00 AM-12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Meal Break + Networking via MIT &amp; Northeastern&#8217;s <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kqwf12.herokuapp.com\/\">MINGLR<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:00 PM-1:00 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Panel &amp; Discussion: Careers at Microsoft Research<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/careers-at-microsoft-research-panel-discussion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/denae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ford_headshot_360px.jpeg\" alt=\"Portrait of Denae Ford\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/birouhan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BitaRouhani_Photo.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Bita Darvish Rouhani\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lumaas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lukas-Maas.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Lukas Maas\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mamott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mott_headshot_2019.v3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Martez Mott\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Discussion Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/denae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denae Ford Robinson<\/a>, Senior Researcher, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/birouhan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bita Darvish Rouhani<\/a>, Senior Researcher and Manager, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lumaas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lukas Maas<\/a>, Senior Research SDE, Microsoft<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mamott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Martez Mott<\/a>, Senior Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:00 PM-1:15 PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Thank you and event wrap-up<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab --><!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tabs -->","tab-content":[{"id":0,"name":"About","content":"Microsoft's third PhD Summit was a two-day virtual workshop. It was an opportunity for top PhD students to enhance their skills, build a network, and discuss research within a community of peers and notable Microsoft researchers.\r\n<h3>Microsoft\u2019s Event Code of Conduct<\/h3>\r\nMicrosoft\u2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This includes virtual events Microsoft hosts and participates in, where we seek to create a respectful, friendly, and inclusive experience for all participants. As such, we do not tolerate harassing or disrespectful behavior, messages, images, or interactions by any event participant, in any form, at any aspect of the program including business and social activities, regardless of location.\r\n\r\nWe do not tolerate any behavior that is degrading to any gender, race, sexual orientation or disability, or any behavior that would violate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/legal\/compliance\/default.aspx\">Microsoft\u2019s Anti-Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Policy, Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, or Standards of Business Conduct<\/a>. In short, the entire experience must meet our culture standards. We encourage everyone to assist in creating a welcoming and safe environment. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/app.convercent.com\/en-us\/Anonymous\/IssueIntake\/LandingPage\/65d3b907-0933-e611-8105-000d3ab03673\">report<\/a> any concerns, harassing behavior, or suspicious or disruptive activity. Microsoft reserves the right to ask attendees to leave at any time at its sole discretion.\r\n<div style=\"height: 20px\"><\/div>\r\n<div>[msr-button text=\"Report a concern\" url=\"https:\/\/app.convercent.com\/en-us\/Anonymous\/IssueIntake\/LandingPage\/65d3b907-0933-e611-8105-000d3ab03673\" new-window=\"true\" ]<\/div>"},{"id":1,"name":"Agenda","content":"<h2>Tuesday, December 1, 2020<\/h2>\r\n<table style=\"border-spacing: inherit;border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;padding: 8px;text-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Time (PST) <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Session <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Speaker <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">7:30 AM-9:00 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Special Invitation:\r\nVirtual Fireside Chat with Professor Yoshua Bengio and Dr. Chris Bishop<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yoshuabengio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/YoshuaBengio_Headshot-PHDS-5fad9df67a570.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Yoshua Bengio\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cmbishop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Chris_B.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Christopher Bishop\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yoshuabengio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yoshua Bengio<\/a>, Founder, Mila (Quebec AI Institute) and Professor, Universit\u00e9 de Montreal\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cmbishop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christopher Bishop<\/a>, Technical Fellow and Lab Director, Microsoft Research Cambridge<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:00 AM-9:30 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break before start of PhD Summit agenda<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:30 AM-9:45 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Welcome to the PhD Summit\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-phd-summit-fireside-chat-with-johannes-gehrke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/neel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/neel3.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Neel Joshi\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/avatar_user_36419_1499797611-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gonzalo Ramos\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/neel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neel Joshi<\/a>, Principal Research Manager, Microsoft\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gonzalo Ramos<\/a>, Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:45 AM-10:15 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Fireside Chat\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-phd-summit-fireside-chat-with-johannes-gehrke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/johannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Johannes-Gehrke.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Johannes Gehrke\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/johannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johannes Gehrke<\/a>, Technical Fellow &amp; Managing Director, Research at Redmond<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:15 AM-10:30 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:30 AM-11:00 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:1 Meeting times with researchers<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">11:00 AM-12:00 PM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Meal Break + Networking via MIT &amp; Northeastern's <a href=\"https:\/\/kqwf12.herokuapp.com\/\">MINGLR<\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:00 PM-12:30 PM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Fireside Chat\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/fireside-chat-with-susan-dumais-during-the-phd-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/sdumais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Headshot__0034_cropped_susan-dumais-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Susan Dumais\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/sdumais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susan Dumais<\/a>, Technical Fellow &amp; Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England, New York City and Montreal<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:30 PM-12:45 PM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">12:45 PM-1:45 PM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Different Career Paths: Academia and Industry Panel\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/different-career-paths-academia-and-industry-panel-microsoft-phd-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/avatar_user_36419_1499797611-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Gonzalo Ramos\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valerie_Taylor_(computer_scientist)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/taylor.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Valerie Taylor\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/asolar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/asolar_head.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Armando Solar-Lezama\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/klauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Lauter_125x125.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Kristin Lauter\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Discussion Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/goramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gonzalo Ramos<\/a>, Principal Researcher, Microsoft\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valerie_Taylor_(computer_scientist)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valerie Taylor<\/a>, CEO and President, CMD-IT &amp; Director, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/asolar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armando Solar-Lezama<\/a>, Professor in EECS and Associate Director and COO of CSAIL\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/klauter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kristin Lauter<\/a>, Principal Researcher and Partner Research Manager, Microsoft<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:45 PM-2:00 PM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Thank you and closing for Day 1<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<div style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div>\r\n<h2>Wednesday, December 2, 2020<\/h2>\r\n<table style=\"border-spacing: inherit;border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;padding: 8px;text-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Time (PST) <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><strong> Session <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:30 AM-9:40 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Welcome back to day 2 of the PhD Summit\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/when-big-data-research-ethics-human-rights-collide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/merrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/merrie2017squaresmall-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Meredith Ringel Morris\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/merrie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meredith Ringel Morris<\/a>, Sr. Principal Researcher &amp; Research Area Manager, Microsoft<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">9:40 AM-10:15 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">When Big Data, Research Ethics, and Human Rights Collide!\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/when-big-data-research-ethics-human-rights-collide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mlg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary_gray.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Mary L. Gray\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mlg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary L. Gray<\/a>, Sr. Principal Researcher, Microsoft<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:15 AM-10:30 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Break<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 20%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">10:30 AM-11:00 AM<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 35%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">1:1 Meeting times with researchers<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid 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rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch now &gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 15%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/denae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ford_headshot_360px.jpeg\" alt=\"Portrait of Denae Ford\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/birouhan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BitaRouhani_Photo.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Bita Darvish Rouhani\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lumaas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lukas-Maas.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Lukas Maas\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\r\n<div style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mamott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"avatar avatar-180 photo msr-profile-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mott_headshot_2019.v3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Martez Mott\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 30%;padding: 8px;border-bottom: 1px solid #000000\">Discussion Lead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/denae\/\" 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