Jennifer Tour Chayes is dean of the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society and professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences, information, mathematics, and statistics. Before joining Berkeley in 2020, Jennifer was technical fellow at Microsoft, where she led research programs for more than 20 years and was founder and managing director of three interdisciplinary labs: Microsoft Research New England, New York City, and Montreal. These labs were focused on core computing and AI and the interface of computing with many other fields, including mathematics, physics, biomedicine, economics, and social sciences.