Manxi Wu

Dr. Manxi Wu is a leading expert in the fields of strategic learning, incentive mechanisms, and information design, with a particular focus on societal networks and game theory. She is currently an Assistant Professor at Cornell University's School of Operations Research and Information Engineering. Dr. Wu's research is dedicated to advancing our understanding of network optimization and the theory of economic incentives, aiming to develop innovative models and tools that facilitate desirable outcomes in socio-technical systems. Dr. Wu earned her Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2021, where she honed her expertise in platforms for information provision and autonomous services. Following her doctoral studies, she served as a visiting assistant professor at Cornell ORIE, further solidifying her academic and research credentials. Her work is characterized by a deep commitment to exploring the complexities of societal networks and the intricate dynamics of game theory. Dr. Wu's research endeavors are driven by a passion for uncovering the underlying principles that govern network optimization and economic incentives, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of socio-technical systems. In addition to her academic pursuits, Dr. Wu is actively involved in collaborative research projects that seek to bridge the gap between theoretical insights and practical applications. Her contributions to the field have been recognized through various accolades and publications, establishing her as a prominent figure in her areas of expertise. Dr. Wu's dedication to her research and her innovative approach to problem-solving continue to inspire her colleagues and students alike. Her work not only advances the academic discourse but also holds significant implications for real-world applications, making her a valuable asset to the academic community and beyond.