Run Wang · Wuhan University

Making AI safer, security smarter.

We study the security boundaries of generative AI, build safeguards for responsible intelligent systems, and use AI to make security analysis more autonomous.

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Run Wang Professor of Cyber Science and Engineering Wuhan University

Our research

Securing intelligence—from model behavior to real-world action.

Our work follows threats across the full AI lifecycle: uncovering failure modes, designing practical defenses, and building AI systems that strengthen security.

01Systems

Generative AI Security & Privacy

Identify and mitigate emerging risks in agentic systems across memory, tools, integrations, and runtime environments.

  • Agent Security
  • Jailbreak
  • Prompt Injection
  • Agent Memory
  • MCP Security
  • Runtime Defense
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02Content

AI Safety

Improve the authenticity, alignment, and safety of AI-generated content through detection, evaluation, and model safeguards.

  • DeepFake Detection
  • Multimodal Safety
  • NSFW Detection
  • Red Teaming
  • Harmful Concept Erasure
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03Security

Generative AI for Security

Use the reasoning, coding, and tool-use capabilities of AI to make vulnerability research deeper and more autonomous.

  • AI-assisted Program Analysis
  • Vulnerability Discovery
  • Automated Validation
  • Autonomous Pentesting
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Award

Our team won the Grand Prize in the Finals of the 11th Network Technology Challenge.

Award

Our team won the First Prize in the 2nd University Student Artificial Intelligence Security Competition.

Service

Run Wang was invited to serve on the Technical Program Committee for USENIX Security 2027.

Paper

One paper was accepted by ICML 2026. Congratulations to Yanhao Wei.

Paper

One paper was accepted by ACM CCS 2026. Congratulations to Yuyang Zhang.

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We welcome motivated students interested in AI Security, AI Safety, and AI for Security.

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