We are seeking a highly motivated PhD intern to join our team for a 6-month internship. The successful candidate will focus on applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and geographic information systems (GIS) to address critical…
The Microsoft Undergrad Internship Program is focused on developing talent and experience for careers in computing research. Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best…
Call for Post Doc Researchers in Computational Environmental Sustainability at Microsoft Research (MSR). Microsoft Research Redmond is actively seeking a qualified postdoctoral researcher to join us in advancing the state-of-the-art in computational environmental sustainability. The…
Research manager Karin Strauss and members of the DNA Data Storage Project reflect on the path to developing a synthetic DNA–based system for archival data storage, including the recent open-source release of its most powerful…
In 2023, global land carbon sinks—the Earth’s forests, soils, and vegetation that absorb CO2—experienced a dramatic decline, as revealed by a study published in National Science Review by several international research teams. Using dynamic global…
Undergrad Angela Busheska has a passion for sustainability. She talks with researcher Vaishnavi Ranganathan about the why behind her drive, the work she did at Microsoft on a platform for tracking land use, and her…
Understanding land use over time is critical to tracking events related to climate change, like deforestation. However, satellite-based remote sensing tools which are used for monitoring struggle to differentiate vegetation types in farms and orchards…
Technology to enable widespread availability of greenhouse gas data and insights Greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations have continued to grow, fueling the climate crisis. Yet, measuring GHG emissions efficiently and at scale remains surprisingly elusive due…
The Energy System Modeler on the Microsoft Datacenter Energy Strategy Team will be responsible for conducting and managing electricity grid studies and analyses to ensure energy infrastructure investment, development, and reliability to support the global…
