Jaime Teevan

Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow, Microsoft

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Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow, Microsoft¹²
Affiliate Professor, University of Washington¹²

Jaime Teevan is Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow at Microsoft, where her bio says she is responsible for driving research-backed innovation in the company's core products. Teevan's site says she led the creation of Microsoft 365 Copilot, invented the first personalized search algorithm used by Bing, and previously served as technical advisor to CEO Satya Nadella. Teevan holds a PhD in AI from MIT and a B.S. from Yale, and is an affiliate professor at the University of Washington.¹²³

At a glance

Current roles: Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow +1 more
Companies: Microsoft, University of Washington
Fields: Language models, Developer tools
Education: MIT, Yale University
Honors: 2
Sources cited: 3
Profile reviewed: Oct 25, 2026

Accomplishments

Microsoft Chief Scientist¹
M365 Copilot¹
Personalized search at Bing¹

Microsoft research and products

Teevan's CV lists the CVP Chief Scientist role from 2021, with the Technical Fellow title of distinction, covering Office, Windows, Surface, Teams, and Bing. The CV also records the Office of Applied Research and earlier principal-researcher work at Microsoft Research.¹²

Honors and recognition

ACM Fellow (2022) · ¹
TIME100 AI (2023) · ¹

Where they work

Microsoft 88 people in the wiki
University of Washington 21 people in the wiki

Open roles at University of Washington (568)

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David BauAlso at Microsoft
Zhu YiboAlso at Microsoft
Charlie BellAlso at Microsoft
Kristina ToutanovaAlso at Microsoft
Jyoti AnejaAlso at Microsoft
Benjamin BossanLanguage models · Developer tools
Baptiste RozièreLanguage models · Developer tools
Harrison ChaseDeveloper tools · Language models
Jerry TworekLanguage models · Developer tools
Craig FederighiLanguage models · Developer tools

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References

3 sources · profile reviewed Oct 25, 2026 · data updated Oct 25, 2026

Jaime Teevan — bioJaime Teevan · Official page · accessed Oct 25, 2026
Jaime Teevan — CVJaime Teevan · Official page · accessed Oct 25, 2026
Jaime Teevan — Microsoft ResearchMicrosoft Research · Official page · accessed Oct 25, 2026

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