Shiwu Zhang is currently a Full Professor with the Department of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). He received his B.S. and Ph.D degrees in Precision Instrumentation and Machinery from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in 1997 and 2003, respectively.
His honors and awards include the Excellence Instructor Award in Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2022, the First Prize in A-TEC Advanced Technology & Engineering Challenge Championship in 2020, and Top 10 Annual Research Achievement Award in Annual Conference of China Robot Industry in 2018. His research interests include soft robots, multi-modal imaging, smart materials, machine learning, wearable sensing.
