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Mengchen Zhao (赵梦辰)

Mengchen Zhao (赵梦辰)

Associate Professor

South China University of Technology

Office: B8-413, University Town Campus

  • (2019) Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University
  • (2014) Bachelor’s, Sun Yat–Sen University

Welcome to visit! I am currently an Associate Professor (up or go, you know) at the School of Software Engineering, South China University of Technology. I am a member of the Key Laboratory of Big Data and Intelligent Robot, leading by Prof. Yi Cai. I am also leading the Joint Laboratory for Multi-Agent Embodied Al (with Guangzhou Cloud Butterfly Technologies). I received my Ph.D. degree from College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University in 2019, where I was fortunately supervised by Prof. Bo An. I received my Bachelor’s degree from College of Mathematics, Sun Yat-Sen University in 2014. Before joining SCUT, I worked at Tencent Ads from 2019 to 2020 and Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab from 2020 to 2024, under the lead of Prof. Jianye Hao.

I am generally interested in Agentic Intelligence, with particular focuses on Agentic RL, Multi-Agent Systems and Embodied AI. We have set up close collaborations with industry partners, including Kuaishou, Xiaomi, Huawei, Alibaba, MemoraX, etc., aiming to push the innovation and application of frontier AI technologies. If you are a prospective student or seeking for collaborations, please feel free to contact me!