Liqiao Xia

Biography

Dr. Liqiao Xia is currently a Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) . Prior to joining ISE, he was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, and a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, USA.

He received his Ph.D. degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2024, and was a Visiting Graduate Student at the Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge, UK.

His primary research interests focus on data-driven intelligent manufacturing systems, including human-robot collaboration, industrial artificial intelligence, and prognostics and health management. He has published papers in leading journals such as TII, TMech, TRel, TIM, TBD, RESS, RCIM, JMS, and others.

Openings

We are looking for highly self-motivated Postdoctoral Fellows, Ph.D. Students, and Research Associate/Assistant, who are interested and experienced in (i) Smart Manufacturing, and (ii) Human-Robot Collaboration and Autonomous Systems. Applicants are welcome to apply for prestigious Fellowship Scholarship. If you are interested, please email me your CV, transcripts, and publications.

Undergraduate and MSc students are also welcome.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative research environment where different perspectives are valued.