Jiawei Zhang

Biography

Jiawei Zhang is a Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences and Robert Stansky Research Faculty Fellow at New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He joined NYU Stern's Operations Management Group in September 2004.

Professor Zhang's primary research interests include business analytics and optimization, supply chain and inventory management, pricing and revenue management, and health care operations. His publications have appeared in Management Science, Mathematics of Operations Research, Mathematical Programming, Manufacturing and Service Operations, Operations Research, SIAM Journal on Computing, etc.

Professor Zhang received his Master of Science degree in Operations Research from Tsinghua University, China, and his PhD in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University.

Research Interests

• Business analytics and optimization
• Health care operations
• Supply chain optimization
• Inventory management
• Pricing and revenue management
• Mathematical programming (deterministic and stochastic)

Courses Taught

• Advanced Decision Models (MBA/Undergraduate)
• Competitive Advantage from Operations (Undergraduate)
• Convex Optimization (PhD)
• Decision Models (MBA/Undergraduate)
• Supply Chain Optimization (PhD)

Academic Background

Ph.D., Management Science & Engineering, 2004
Stanford University

M.S., Operations Research, 1999
Tsinghua University, China

B.S., Applied Mathematics, 1996
Tsinghua University, China