I was born and grew up in Shanghai, China. I received B.S. degree in Department of Industrial Engineering and Management from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Jun 2014, with Minor in Economics. I spent a wonderful Summer 2012 at Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK as an exchange student. I also had internship experience in manufacturing industry and public policy consulting firm. 

I was fortunate to receive Ph.D. degree from Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and Management, National University of Singapore (NUS), Jun 2019, supervised by Prof. William B. Haskell and Prof. Tang Loon Ching. During my doctoral study, I also had the opportunity to collaborate with Prof. Huifu Xu, participated in E2S2-CREATE project under Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise, Singapore, and worked as research engineer under the support of NUS young investigator award, in the final year.

Prior to the current post recruited by HKU-100 Global Recruitment Exercise, I held joint postdoc positions at School of Data Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China, and Group for Research in Decision Analysis (GERAD), Montréal, Québec, Canada, from Sep 2019 to Sep 2021, working with Prof. Erick Delage and Prof. Zizhuo Wang.