Awards to attend the 2020 Donald J. Bowersox Doctoral Symposium, September 2020 (limited to 20 excellent doctoral students world-wide).

Logistics Scholarship, University of Missouri – St. Louis, 2019.

Graduate School Travel Grant, University of Missouri – St. Louis, 2019.

Scholarship to attend the PhD Workshop: Advances in Operations Research Applied to Transportation and Logistics, Loyola University, Chicago,May 2019.  

 Graduate Recruitment Fellowship, University of Missouri – St. Louis, 2015-2019.

3rd Place, Graduate Research Fair, University of Missouri – St. Louis, 2017.

Excellent Student Award, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2014

Bosch Scholarship, Huabo Scholarship, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2012-2014

https://blogs.umsl.edu/news/2021/02/15/phd-candidate-juan-zhang-drones/

Cited in the Nature magazine by Freda, K. (2022), "Drones bearing parcels deliver big carbon savings".  https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02101-3