• 2011-2015：电子科技大学 电子信息工程 学士
• 2017-2021：香港浸会大学 计算机科学 博士

工作经历

• 2025-Present: Shenzhen Loop Area Institute, Professor
• 2023-至今：哈尔滨工业大学（深圳），教授
• 2021-2023：新加坡南洋理工大学，博士后研究员；

Rui Shao is a Professor and Ph.D. advisor at the School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at SLAI, and as a joint Ph.D. advisor at Peng Cheng Laboratory and Beijing Zhongguancun Academy.

His current research interests include multimodal LLM, embodied AI, and AI agents. He has published more than 40 high-quality papers as first or corresponding author in CCF-A conferences and IEEE/ACM Transactions. His work has been recognized with an ICML 2026 Oral, AAAI 2026 Oral, ICCV 2025 Highlight, ICML 2025 Spotlight, and ICLR 2025 Spotlight. His most-cited first-author paper has received over 500 citations, and nine of his papers have each been cited more than 100 times.

He has led several research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, including the Excellent Young Scientists Fund Program (Overseas) and the Young Scientists Fund, as well as the General Program of the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, the General Program of the Shenzhen Natural Science Foundation, the ZTE Industry–Academia–Research Collaboration Fund for Robotics, and Huawei Talent Funding. He has served as an Area Chair for leading computer vision and pattern recognition conferences, including CVPR, ICPR, and BMVC, and as a Panel Chair for ICMR, a top-tier multimedia conference.