Jeannette M. Wing

Jeannette M. Wing is Vice President, Head of Microsoft Research
International, in charge of labs in Bangalore, India, Beijing, China,
and Cambridge, UK.  She is on leave from Carnegie Mellon University,
where she is President's Professor of Computer Science and twice
served as the Head of the Computer Science Department.  From 2007-2010
she was the Assistant Director of the Computer and Information Science
and Engineering Directorate at the National Science Foundation.  She
received her S.B. and S.M.  degrees in Computer Science and
Engineering in 1979 and her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science in 1983,
all from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Professor Wing's general research interests are in the areas of
trustworthy computing, specification and verification, concurrent and
distributed systems, programming languages, and software engineering.
Her current interests are in the foundations of security and privacy.
She was or is on the editorial board of twelve journals, including the
Journal of the ACM and Communications of the ACM.

She is currently Vice Chair of the DARPA Information Science and
Technology (ISAT) Board, and is on the ACM Infosys Award Committee and
the Microsoft New Faculty Fellowship Selection Committee.  She has
been a member of many industry, government, and professional society
boards, including: Networking and Information Technology (NITRD)
Technical Advisory Group to the President's Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology (PCAST), National Academies of Sciences'
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, ACM Council, Computing
Research Association Board, DARPA ISAT, NSF's CISE Advisory Committee,
Microsoft Trustworthy Computing Academic Advisory Board, General
Electric Academic Software Advisory Panel, Intel Research
Pittsburgh's Advisory Board, Dartmouth's Institute for Security
Technology Studies Advisory Committee, and Idaho National
Laboratory and Homeland Security Strategic Advisory Committee.  She
was served on the ACM Kanellakis Award Committee, the ACM Karlstrom
Outstanding Educator Award Committee, and the Sloan Research
Fellowships Program Committee.  She was the co-chair of the Technical
Symposium of Formal Methods'99, co-organizer of the UW-MSR-CMU 2003
Software Security Summer Institute, and co-chair of the First
International Symposium on Secure Software Engineering.  She served as
co-chair of NITRD from 2007-2010.

She was on the faculty at the University of Southern California, and
has worked at Bell Laboratories, USC/Information Sciences Institute,
and Xerox Palo Alto Research Laboratories.  She spent sabbaticals at
MIT in 1992 and at Microsoft Research 2002-2003.  She has consulted
for Digital Equipment Corporation, the Mellon Institute (Carnegie
Mellon Research Institute), System Development Corporation, and the
Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Professor Wing received the CRA Distinguished Service Award in 2011.
She is a member of Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, and Eta
Kappa Nu.  She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, the
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), and the Institute of
Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).