Sujata Banerjee leads the VMware Research Group (VRG) at Broadcom whose mission is to provide unique differentiation in VMware products and to advance the state of the field. VRG researchers work on a broad spectrum of core research topics in systems, machine learning and algorithms, and has a strong track record of tech transfer to VMware's flagship products.

Sujata's expertise is in software defined networking, network function virtualization, network energy efficiency and measurement. She served as the technical program co-chair of the ACM SIGCOMM 2020, USENIX NSDI 2018 and ACM SOSR 2017 conferences. She was a member of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council of the Computing Research Association (CRA) from 2019-2023, and currently serves on the board of the CRA's committee for widening participation (CRA-WP). She is on the scientific advisory committee of the FABRIC programmable research infrastructure. In 2020, she served in the AI working group of the FCC’s Technology Advisory Council and was the vice-chair of ACM SIGCOMM (2019-2021). She has over 40 US patents, is a recipient of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award in networking research and is a Fellow of the IEEE. She was honored to be named in the list of 2018 N2Women: Stars in Computer Networking and Communications.