About me
Dr. Dongmei Zhang is a Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft with extensive experiences in research and development. She pioneered and established “Software Analytics” as a new research direction, founding the Software Analytics Group at Microsoft Research Asia in 2009 to drive the integration and advancement of data, AI, and software engineering. She subsequently expanded her work into the field of data intelligence by creating the “Data, Knowledge & Intelligence (DKI)” research group.
Over a career spanning more than twenty years at Microsoft, Dr. Zhang has led her teams to closely collaborate with product teams across the company on technology transfer. Her contributions include digital ink technologies in Windows 7 and Microsoft Math, as well as foundational research in Software Analytics, AIOps, and data intelligence that have enhanced and impacted products such as Power BI, Excel, Azure, and Microsoft 365. She currently leads the Bing Experience team in China while continuing to direct the work of DKI research group.
Dr. Zhang received her Ph.D. in Robotics from the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. She received her M.E. and B.E. from Tsinghua University.
