Dong Wang, Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at the School of Control Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology. He is the Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor, Chief Scientist of National Key R&D Program of China, Director of the Institute of Intelligent Control, Deputy Chair of the Academic Degree Committee, and Lead of the doctoral programs in Control Science and Engineering and Electronic Information.

His research interests include embodied intelligence, vision-guided autonomous system control, and UAV swarm control. He has published one monograph by Springer, over 120 papers in top journals including Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Journal of Field Robotics, and top conferences such as IROS, with more than 10 authorized patents.

He received the Second Prize of Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Award, the Second Prize of Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Natural Science Award, and the Second Prize of Natural Science Award from Chinese Association of Automation. He is the principal investigator of the National Key R&D Program, NSFC Key/General Projects and other national grants. He serves as Senior Editor of Information Sciences, Associate Editor/Editorial Board Member for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Neurocomputing, Acta Automatica Sinica, Control Theory & Applications, etc. He is Vice Chair of Youth Committee of China Command and Control Society, TCCT Member of Chinese Association of Automation, and IEEE Senior Member.

His lab is equipped with multi-rotor UAVs, mobile manipulators, dual-arm collaborative robots and ground unmanned platforms for experimental validation. Many of his students have won national/provincial awards, including the CICC Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award and best paper awards at international conferences (IROS). Graduates join Huawei, ZTE and other leading enterprises.

Prospective PhD/Master students and postdocs interested in embodied intelligence, UAV control under degraded vision, and autonomous swarm coordination are welcome to contact him. Homepage: https://wangdongdlut.github.io/