Scholar
Liao WU
Google Scholar ID: X6vWv68AAAAJ
Senior Lecturer, School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, UNSW
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,645
H-index
23
i10-index
31
Publications
20
Co-authors
12
list available
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- IROS2025 New Generation Star
- Baxter Family Postgraduate Scholarship (Supervisor)
- Best Student Paper Award
- Other awards and fellowships not detailed
Research Experience
- Founder and Director, LEO Robotics Lab, since Jan 2019
- Associate Professor, University of New South Wales, since Jan 2026
- Senior Lecturer, University of New South Wales, Jul 2022 - Dec 2025
- Lecturer, University of New South Wales, Jan 2019 - Jun 2022
- Research Affiliate, Australian Centre for Robotic Vision, Jan 2016 - Dec 2020
- Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology, Jan 2016 - Dec 2018
- Research Fellow, National University of Singapore, Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
Education
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Sep 2008 - Jul 2013
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Sep 2004 - Jul 2008
Background
- Research Interests: Medical Robotics, Industrial Robotics
- Specialization: Flexible Robots for Autonomous Minimally Invasive Surgery, Assistive Robots with Artificial Muscles and Wearable Sensors, Development of Intelligent Mechatronic Systems, Mobile Robots for Underground Mining, Kinematic Modelling and Calibration, Application of Lie Groups Theory in Robotics.
Miscellany
- Personal interests and other information not detailed
