EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Operations Management, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis 2017 - 2023

M.S. in Operations Research, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2015 - 2017

B.S. in Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University 2011 - 2015

RESEARCH INTERESTS

FinTech, Blockchain, Data-driven Analytics, Supply Chain Finance, Data Economics, Consumer Privacy

RESEARCH WORK

1. The Value of Smart Contract in Trade Finance. With Fasheng Xu. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (2023). 

2. Consumer Privacy in Online Retail Supply Chains. With Fasheng Xu, Fuqiang Zhang. Management Science (2025).

3. The Economics of AI Foundation Models: Openness, Competition, and Governance. With Fasheng Xu, Wei Chen, Karen Xie. Under major revision at Management Science.

4. Strategic Frills and Traffic Allocation in Online Rating Systems. With Yanru Liu, Gang Li, Yulan Wang. Under review at Marketing Science.

5. The Impact of Privacy Regulation on User-Platform Interaction in Recommendations and Search. With Lingyun Chen, Xiaomeng Guo, Guang Xiao, Lei Ye. Under review at Management Science.

6. The Promise and Perils of Sustainable Supply Chain Finance. With Lingxiu Dong, Fasheng Xu. In preparation for submission to Management Science.

• Ph.D. in Operations Management, Washington University in St. Louis (2017-2023)
• M.S. in Operations Research, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2015-2017)
• B.S. in Finance, Peking University (2011-2015)