
Prof. WU's research focuses on robotics and intelligent systems, particularly in the fundamental theories and key technologies of lower limb exoskeletons. Recognized for his impactful contributions, he has been named to Stanford University's list of Most-Cited Scientists for three consecutive years.
Prof. WU has authored over 260 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals such as Science Robotics, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics—Systems, and at top-tier conferences. He is also the author of two English-language academic books and holds more than 60 granted patents.
Over the past decade, he has received over 10 major awards, including "Guangdong Technological Innovation Award (First-Class Prize)", "Guangdong Science and Technology Advancement Award (First-Class Prize)", "China Instrument and Control Society First-Class Prize in Science and Technology", "Shenzhen Technological Innovation Award (First-Class Prize)".
In addition to his research achievements, Prof. WU is an active member of several professional societies. He currently serves as a council member of both the Chinese Association of Automation and the China Instrument and Control Society. He was also awarded the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.