Zaiqiao Meng is a Professor and PhD Supervisor at the School of Computer Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and a recipient of the National Young Talent Program. He previously served as an Assistant Professor and PhD Supervisor at the University of Glasgow and holds an honorary affiliated Assistant Professor at the University of Cambridge, where he also conducted postdoctoral research. He received his PhD from Sun Yat-sen University.

His research focuses on LLM-powered AI agents, multi-agent collaboration and self-evolution, natural language processing, information retrieval, and AI for Science. He is particularly interested in developing next-generation AI agent and scientific discovery systems capable of autonomously completing complex tasks and continuously improving through interaction and experience. He has published more than 100 research papers, with over 3,800 citations and an h-index of 30. He led the development of EvoAgentX, a self-evolving multi-agent framework, and has contributed to EvoScientist, an AI system for automated scientific research and discovery. He has served as an Area Chair and Programme Committee member for leading conferences including NeurIPS, ACL, EMNLP, and NAACL.

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