Jiaen Wu

Jiaen Wu was born in Ningbo, China in July 1994. She received her bachelor’s degree with the Outstanding Graduates honor in Process Equipment and Control Engineering from Zhejiang University, China in 2017. In 2016, she was granted the Holland ALSP full scholarship, and then she joined the 3+2 Excellent Student Program between Zhejiang University and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) for her master’s study at TU/e in the Netherlands. During her two-year master’s studies, she did an internship at ABB Engineering Shanghai, where she worked on distributed control systems and gained practical experience in industrial robotics. Afterward, she conducted her master thesis on modeling and model predictive control of fluidized bed membrane reactors in Control Systems group at TU/e.

In July 2018, she started her PhD research, which was a joint project between MSRL group and Magnes AG, a spin-off from MSRL. Her PhD project was carried out within the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network, mCBEEs, funded by the European Commission. Her research interests include wearable robotics, computational neurotechnology, and biomechanical gait analysis.