Ziwei Wu is a media artist and PhD candidate at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. She has a graduate bachelor’s degree from the China Academy of Art, School of Intermedia Art (SIMA), and a Master of Fine Art with distinction from Goldsmiths, the University of London in Computational Arts. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Computational Media and Arts (CMA) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Her artworks and research primarily focus on biology, science, and their impact on society, utilizing various media. She engages in interdisciplinary studies of Artificial Life Art, exploring the intersection of art and research with biology as a concept, bio information as data, and biomaterial as a medium. While at SensiLab Ziwei worked on a number of research papers related to Alife Art and collaborated with SensiLab researchers on human-plant interaction. She also revived her interest in knitting after completing a SensiLab knitting masterclass.