Nan Jiang is a Senior Applied Scientist at Microsoft Office AI with a PhD in Computer Science from Purdue and over a decade of experience applying generative AI to real-world products. Her background spans academia and industry—from doctoral research at Purdue to applied roles at AWS—giving her a strong foundation in both cutting-edge research and production engineering. Based in Redmond, she focuses on bringing advanced language and generation models into office productivity scenarios that scale to millions of users. Colleagues describe her as someone who bridges rigorous evaluation and pragmatic deployment, ensuring research prototypes become reliable features. Trained originally at Peking University, she combines international academic pedigree with hands-on cloud and applied ML experience. An understated strength is her ability to translate complex model behavior into product metrics and engineering trade-offs that drive adoption.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Peking University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Purdue University
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