Shin-Tson Wu, (Chinese: 吳詩聰) is an American physicist and inventor of Taiwanese origin.

He is currently a Pegasus professor at CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida.

Wu's contributions to liquid-crystal research and the resulting patent portfolio for next-generation liquid crystal displays (LCDs), adaptive optics, laser-beam steering, and new photonic materials, have had a major impact on display science and technology worldwide.

He received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA) and his Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Shin-Tson Wu is a Trustee chair professor at College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida (UCF).