{"id":722710,"date":"2021-02-04T14:16:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T22:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-event&#038;p=722710"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:51:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T18:51:57","slug":"conversations-in-stem","status":"publish","type":"msr-event","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/conversations-in-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversations in STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p>Join us for three live panel discussions.<span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Microsoft Research Conversations in STEM<\/h2>\n<p>Microsoft Research Conversations in STEM is a series of live panel discussions hosted by Microsoft Research, featuring nine brilliant scientists who are blazing new trails in technology research. Moderated by 2021 Microsoft Research PhD and Ada Lovelace Fellows, <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/vnvasquez.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">V\u00e1leri V\u00e1squez<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/people.eecs.berkeley.edu\/~edauterman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma Dauterman<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/stefanylcruz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stefany Cruz<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, the three panels will explore important topics in the tech research and academic communities. This year, researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/epierson\/\">Emma Pierson<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/pcameron\/\">Pashmina Cameron<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/jinsuh\/\">Jina Suh<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> will discuss their work in medical and health technology, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/yael\/\">Yael Kalai<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/bnguy\/\">Bichlien Nguyen<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/anchatzi\/\">Andromachi Chatzieleftheriou<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> will talk about the future horizons of science. Finally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/teevan\/\">Jaime Teevan<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/margon\/\">Mar Gonzalez Franco<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/hazhang\/\">Haiyan Zhang<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> will share their experiences and insights on research in STEM as a career. The moderated section of the panel discussions will be followed by live audience Q&A. Watch all three inspiring conversations about the latest in technology research.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<div class=\"ms-grid \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ms-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"m-col-8-24\" >\n\t\t<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/note.microsoft.com\/MSR-Conversation-STEM-Health-Technology-Registration-Live.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-722719 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/916_No_logo_panel1-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/916_No_logo_panel1-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/916_No_logo_panel1-169x300.png 169w, 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https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/916_No_logo_panel2-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/916_No_logo_panel2-1152x2048.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/916_No_logo_panel2-7x12.png 7w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p><div style=\"height: 20px\"><\/div><p>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/microsoft-research-conversations-in-stem-future-horizons-of-science\/\"\n\t\tclass=\"button cta-link\"\n\t\tdata-bi-type=\"button\"\n\t\tdata-bi-cN=\"Watch the video\"\n\t\tdata-bi-tN=\"shortcodes\/msr-button\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\tWatch the video\t<\/a>\n\n\t<\/p><p>\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div  class=\"m-col-8-24\" >\n\t\t<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab 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Moderated by 2021 Microsoft Research PhD and Ada Lovelace Fellows, <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/vnvasquez.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">V\u00e1leri V\u00e1squez<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/people.eecs.berkeley.edu\/~edauterman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma Dauterman<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/stefanylcruz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stefany Cruz<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, the three panels will explore important topics in the tech research and academic communities. This year, researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/epierson\/\">Emma Pierson<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/pcameron\/\">Pashmina Cameron<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/jinsuh\/\">Jina Suh<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> will discuss their work in medical and health technology, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/yael\/\">Yael Kalai<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/bnguy\/\">Bichlien Nguyen<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/anchatzi\/\">Andromachi Chatzieleftheriou<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> will talk about the future horizons of science. Finally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/teevan\/\">Jaime Teevan<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/margon\/\">Mar Gonzalez Franco<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/hazhang\/\">Haiyan Zhang<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> will share their experiences and insights on research in STEM as a career. The moderated section of the panel discussions will be followed by live audience Q&amp;A. 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Moderated by 2021 Microsoft Research PhD and Ada Lovelace Fellows, <a href=\"https:\/\/vnvasquez.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">V\u00e1leri V\u00e1squez<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.eecs.berkeley.edu\/~edauterman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma Dauterman<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/stefanylcruz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stefany Cruz<\/a>, the three panels will explore important topics in the tech research and academic communities. 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