# Hao Wu > Building Humanoid @ Figure Location: Stanford, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/haowu3 ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer, Robot Perception @ Figure Jan 2023 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States ### Director, General Tracking @ TuSimple Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Staff Software Engineer, TLM, Perception @ Cruise Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 ### Senior Software Engineer, Perception @ Cruise Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, CA ### Research Assistant @ Flow Physics and Computational Engineering Group, Stanford University Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 | Stanford, CA Designed and implemented software for large-scale scientific computation. Developed numerical algorithms and physical models for multi-physics turbulent flows. Published multiple peer-reviewed papers in top academic journals. Presented research findings at international conferences ### Teaching Assistant @ Flow Physics and Computational Engineering Group, Stanford University Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 Teaching assistant for CME 102: Ordinary Differential Equations for Engineers. ### Research Assistant @ Purdue University Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Nanoscale Energy Transport and Conversion Laboratory Conducted molecular-dynamics simulation using supercomputer cluster to investigate the conductivity of random super-lattice. ### Research Assistant @ Purdue University Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Zucrow Laboratories Built numerical discrete-phase model of biomass gasifier ## Education ### Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Flow Physics & Computational Engineering; Computational & Mathamerical Engineering Stanford University ### B.S. with Distinction in Mechanical Engineering Purdue University ### B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Shanghai Jiao Tong University ### High School Diploma Shanghai High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hao-wu-profile - Portfolio: http://www.stanford.edu/group/ihmegroup/cgi-bin/wordpress/people/hao-wu/ - Portfolio: https://people.stanford.edu/wuhao/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/haowu3 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/haowu3/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12