Education

 

2001-2005 Ph.D. in Operations Management, School of Management
The University of Texas at Dallas, 2601 N Floyd Rd., Richardson, TX, USA, 7508
1995-1999 B.Eng. in Industrial Management Engineering, Aetna School of Management
B.Eng. in Computer and Application, School of Electronics & Information
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 535 Fa Hua Zheng Rd., Shanghai, China, 200233.

Employment

October.2014- John and Donna Krenicki Chair in Operations Management
Area Head and Area Ph.D. Advsior (10.2014-6.2018)
Krannert School of Management,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.
Aug.2014-Oct. 2014 Professor of Operations Management
Associate Director of DCMME & GSCMI Centers
Area Head and Area Ph.D. Advsior
Krannert School of Management,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.
Jun.2012-Aug.2014 Associate Professor of Operations Management
Associate Director of DCMME & GSCMI Centers
Area Ph.D. Advsior
Krannert School of Management,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.
Aug.2006-Jun.2012 Assistant Professor
Information, Risk, and Operations Management, McCombs School of Business
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.
Tenure granted on December 16, 2011, effective on September 1, 2012
May.2005-Aug.2005 Research Associate in Supply Chain Management
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA 94304.
Jun.2004-Aug.2004 Research Intern in Supply Chain Management,
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA 9430
Nov.1998-Jul.2001 Business Consultant
Arthur Andersen (Shanghai) Business Consulting, China.

Honors and Awards

2005 Hewlett-Packard Award for Excellent Contribution
2009 Franz Edelman Award.
2009 INFORMS Junior Faculty Paper Competition, 1st prize.
2009 Service for Students with Disability (SSD) Appreciation Award, UT Austin.
2011, 2012 Department Nominee for the CBA Foundation Research Excellence Award for Assistant Professors.
2011 Honorable Mention, OCSAMSE Best Paper Award.
2011 Meritorious Service Award for Management Science.
2012 POMS Wickham Skinner Early-Career Research Accomplishment Award.
2013 Meritorious Service Award for Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.
2013 Meritorious Service Award for Management Science.
2013 Distinguished Teacher of Master’s Course, Krannert School of Management (Fall).
2013 Faculty Service Award, Krannert School of Management.
2014 Meritorious Service Award for Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.
2014 Purdue University Faculty Scholars.
2018 POMS Wickham Skinner Best Paper Award.
2020 POMS Fellow.

Service

  • Department editor for Production and Operations Management (2012-2021) and Flexible Service and Manufacturing Systems (2017-).
  • Associate editor for Management Science (2018-) and Manufacturing & Serive Operations Management (2021-).
  • Referee for Operations Research, Mathematics of Operations Research, Management Science, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Operations Research Letter, Naval Research Logistics, IIE Transactions, European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Operations Research Society, Journal of Operations Management, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, Decision Support Systems, International Journal of Modeling and Simulation, Journal of Population Economics.
  • Board member for POMS, 2018.
  • VP of Communication for POMS College of Supply Chain Management, 2013.
  • Editorial board for POMS Chronicle, 2013
  • Invited session chairs for INFORMS 2005-2010, 2013 and POMS 2006-2009. Track chair for POMS Annual Conference 2011, 2013, 2018, 2019. General Program Chair for POMS Annual Conference 2015
  • Judge for 2011, 2012, 2013 MSOM Student Paper Competition.
  • Judge for 2012 POMS Emerging Economies Doctoral Student Award.