Meng Fong Eric Lio

About Meng Fong Eric Lio

Currently:🧑‍@Microsoft SWE @UCLA MBA ‘31I am currently a software engineer at Microsoft, working on implementing Copilot features in Word to enhance user productivity with AI. I studied Computer Science, Data Science, and Game Design at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where I conducted research with Prof. Yuhang Zhao on AR/VR accessibility, Prof. Yingyu Liang on robust deep learning, and Prof. Dane Morgan on AI-driven materials prediction. I also have industry experience at Microsoft, Tencent, and Pachira Research, where I worked on large language models, dialogue systems, and software engineering projects. My broader research and engineering experience spans NLP, LLMs, HCI, and AR/VR.My personal webpage: https://eric7123.github.io/Previous:🧑‍@UW-Madison RA Professor Yuhang Zhao,@Microsoft SWE intern,@Pachira Reasearch Intern,@Tencent Frontend Developer,@Pachira Research Intern,@UW-Madison RA Professor Yingyu Liang & Dane Morgan,@Vodatel-MegaDataTech@UW-Madison: Computer Science, Data Science, Game Design,@Cleveland STEM High School

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Microsoft

   Jul 2025 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

   OPG - Microsoft Word Copilot- Multimodal AI / Copilot- Building AI features for Word Native (Word Agent Mode)- Intern Cohorts Leader

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Data Science, Game-Deisgn

• UCLA Anderson School of Management

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• Cleveland High School STEM

  High School Diploma