Xue Wu is a Research Data Analyst for the UCSF Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI). In this role, Xue studies the development and evaluation of novel malaria diagnostic, surveillance, and drug-based interventions including mass drug administration (MDA). She supports work led by Dr. Michelle Hsiang, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa but also in Latin America and the Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining MEI, Xue served as a Public Health Doctor in Tianjin, China, which have been focused on infectious diseases. She has over 9 years data analysis and management experience, including 9 years in a hospital, which has more than 30,000 inpatients per year, and 3 years in HIPQCC, which works with local hospitals to develop the skills of health system management on infectious diseases.

Xue holds a Master of Medicine and a Bachelor of Medicine from Public Health College Tianjin Medical University in China.