Wu Xinyuan, Ph.D., is an associate professor and a master's supervisor. He is primarily involved in research related to the development of intelligent equipment in the petroleum drilling and extraction industry, pipe mechanics, the development of downhole tools, CAE simulation analysis, and other related areas. Wu has been the principal investigator for over 20 research projects, and he has published more than 10 papers. Additionally, he has been granted more than 10 patents.