University, Australia
Swinburne University of Technology
Statistics
- People here now
- 2
- People ever
- 6
- Full moves in and out
- 1 in, 2 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 6 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Swinburne University of Technology, including 2 (33%) here now and 4 with former affiliations. That total covers 4 people with work roles and 2 recorded only as students (1 both studied and worked here). Among 3,127 universities, Swinburne University of Technology is tied for 553rd by all-time people and tied for 351st by current headcount. Theory, statistics and optimization leads 4 areas of expertise (3 of 6 people with profile topics). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount stood at 3 people in 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 2 out.
A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at Swinburne University of Technology from 2025 to 2025. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.
Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Other | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
Compared with peer universities, Swinburne University of Technology ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 351st of 3,127) than on all-time headcount (tied for 553rd); 2 of its 6 all-time people (33%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 4 of the 4 people who have worked at Swinburne University of Technology (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Swinburne University of Technology to 94 peer institutions.
People here now
Both people with a current role at Swinburne University of Technology are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 2 held a work role at another organization.
People with former affiliations
We record 4 people with former affiliations at Swinburne University of Technology: 2 who held work roles and 2 recorded as students only. 4 of the 4 have a recorded current role at another organization. The 1 former person with a confident OpenAlex record has 15,454 career citations (h-index 49).
- Iqbal Hasan SarkerNow at Edith Cowan University
- Iyad RahwanNow at Max Planck Society
- Josh SimonsNow at Vinyl Group and Proudly Human
- Jun ZhangNow at Hanyang University and Sun Yat-sen University
Posts that include Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology appears in 2 research posts comparing organizations across AI.
- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other universityThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other university. We compare doctorate and 5+ year employment links, career timing and current workplaces for 187 major-prize and 1,111 best-paper winners.
- More people shaping AI studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology than at any other institutionWe estimate where the people shaping AI studied and where their careers led. Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads with 467 former students, including 291 recorded doctorates.