NJU-LINK Lab

Large-scale Intelligence and Knowledge Lab, Nanjing University


Focused on cutting-edge research and applications in artificial intelligence, covering key technological fields including embodied intelligence, large language models, and multimodal large models.

The Lab has established long-term stable partnerships with leading domestic technology companies such as Kuaishou, Alibaba, ByteDance, Shanghai AI Lab and StepFun, conducting in-depth collaborative research on world models, large model training, inference, and evaluation. The Lab is equipped with rich computational resources and high-quality data assets, providing solid support for high-level research.

We firmly believe that open collaboration and continuous exploration are the key paths to advancing artificial intelligence toward general intelligence. We welcome more like-minded partners to join us in driving technological transformation and industrial innovation in the intelligent era.

Research Areas

Our Core Research Fields Focus on Large Model Technologies

Multimodal

Vision-Language Models · Image Generation

Agent Systems

Multi-Agent Collaboration · Autonomous Decision Making

Code Intelligence

Code Generation · Program Repair

Reasoning

Mathematical Reasoning · Chain of Thought

Large-scale Pre-training

Data Processing · Distributed Training

Evaluation

Benchmarking · Capability Assessment

Embodied Intelligence

Environment Interaction · World Models

3D Reconstruction

Point Cloud Processing · 3D Generation

Team Members

Our Research Team

Faculty

Prof. Zhaoxiang Zhang

Prof. Zhaoxiang Zhang

PhD Supervisor
Cheung Kong Scholar of the Ministry of Education, Young Top-notch Talent of the National Ten Thousand Talents Program, New Century Excellent Talent of the Ministry of Education.
Researcher and PhD supervisor at the Multimodal Artificial Intelligence Systems Lab and Pattern Recognition Lab of the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Core member of the Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Executive Deputy Director of the Pattern Recognition Lab, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

IEEE Senior Member, VALSE Standing AC, CCF Distinguished Member, CAAI Distinguished Member, CAAI Deputy Secretary-General, CAAI Board Member, Secretary-General of CAAI Pattern Recognition Committee
Research Areas: Visual cognitive computing, brain-inspired learning, embodied intelligence, and visual perception and understanding for open environments
Asst. Prof. Jiaheng Liu

Asst. Prof. Jiaheng Liu

PhD Supervisor
Alibaba Star, One of the founding members of Open-source large model organization M-A-P.
In recent years, he has published more than 50 papers in top international academic journals and conferences such as ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL, CVPR, ICCV, with more than 20 first-author and corresponding-author papers, over 2000 Google Scholar citations, and received the ACL 2024 Outstanding Paper Award. He has long served as a reviewer for top international academic journals and conferences such as IEEE TPAMI, TIP, NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV and as an ACL ARR Area Chair, and organized large model foundation workshops at the top international academic conference ICLR.
Research Areas: Pre-training, alignment, code intelligence, and evaluation of large language models and multimodal large models

Join Us

Explore the Future of Intelligence Together

We Welcome Various Collaboration Opportunities

We cordially invite outstanding talents passionate about artificial intelligence to join our research team. Whether you are a PhD student, Master student, research intern, or academic collaborator, we warmly welcome you.

Open and Free Academic Atmosphere

Encouraging innovative thinking, supporting flexible and remote research, creating a free academic working environment

Rich Computational Resources

Equipped with high-performance GPU clusters, ample computing resources supporting large-scale experiments

Deep Industry-Academia Collaboration

Close partnerships with top companies like Kuaishou, Alibaba, ByteDance, Shanghai AI Lab

Personalized Training Program

Joint supervision with industry mentors, participation in cutting-edge projects, international exchange opportunities

Competitive Scholarship Benefits

Providing competitive research stipends to ensure quality study and life

International Exchange Opportunities

Supporting participation in top international conferences and collaboration with world-class scholars

We're Looking for Candidates Like You

PhD · Master Computer Science, AI-related majors, with solid mathematical foundation and programming skills
Research Assistant Bachelor's degree or above, passionate about AI research, with good learning ability
Collaborative Scholar Research experience in related fields, looking forward to establishing long-term academic collaboration
Contact Us

Send your CV to: liujiaheng@nju.edu.cn

Email subject: [Name-Application Type-Academic Background]