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Dr

Mengjia Wu

Research Fellow

Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology

Orcid identifier0000-0003-3956-7808
  • Research Fellow
    Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology

BIO

Dr Mengjia Wu is an ARC DECRA Fellow at the UTS Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute (AAII). He holds a PhD in Information Systems from the University of Technology Sydney and is the recipient of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) 2026.

 

Dr Wu has published more than 35 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers, including 16 ERA A*/A, JCR Q1, or CORE A*/A publications across cross-disciplinary fields. His research focuses on the application of network analytics and artificial intelligence methods, particularly natural language processing and graph neural networks, to address problems in information science.

 

His work has received over 1,400 citations on Google Scholar, with an h-index of 13 as of December 2025. He is also the recipient of the ISSI 2021 Student Travel Award Paper and the HIS 2023 Best Paper Award.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • ARC DECRA Fellow
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia1 Jan 2026 - present
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia2 Jan 2023 - present

DEGREES

  • PhD in Information Systems
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia18 Aug 2019 - 1 Aug 2023
  • Master in Information Science
    Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China1 Sep 2015 - 30 Jun 2018
  • Bachelor in Information Management and Information Systems
    Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China1 Sep 2011 - 30 Jun 2015

LANGUAGES

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker

DISCIPLINES