Honors and Awards

I am honored to have received recognition for my research and teaching through various prestigious awards, scholarships, and accolades. Below is a selection of the notable awards and scholarships that I have been fortunate to receive.

• Best paper awards

1. Best Student Paper Award, Physical and Engineering Sciences (SPES) and Quality and Productivity (Q&P) of the American Statistical Association (ASA) (2025)

2. Best Poster Award (Honorable Mention), Quality, Statistics & Reliability (QSR) Section of INFORMS (2024)

3. Best Track Paper Winner, Quality Control and Reliability Engineering (QCRE) Division of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2023)

4. Best Student Paper Award Winner, Quality, Statistics & Reliability Session of INFORMS (2022)

5. Best Track Paper Award Finalist, Data Analytics & Information Systems Division of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2022)

6. Best Student Paper Award Finalist, Data Analytics & Information Systems Division of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2022).

7. Best Student Paper Award Finalist, Data Analytics & Information Systems Division of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2021).

• Teaching award

  1. Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor of the Year Award, School of ISyE, Georgia Institute of Technology (2022).

• Research Awards and Scholarships 

  1. Sigma Xi Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, Georgia Institute of Technology (2025)

  2. Mary G. and Joseph Natrella Scholarship, Quality and Productivity Section, American Statistical Association (2024)

  3. IISE  John S.W. Fargher Jr. Scholarship, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2023)

  4. Angela P. and Reed J. Baker Research Excellence award, School of ISyE, Georgia Institute of Technology (2022)

  5. Educational Foundation Scholarship, International Society of Automation, The International Society of Automation (ISA) (2022)

  6. IISE Future Faculty Fellows (3F), IISE (2022)

  7. Future Scholar Scholarship, Tsinghua University. (2017)

  8. China National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of P. R. China (2013-2015) 

  9. Outstanding Student, Xi’an Jiaotong University. (2013-2016)

• Travel awards

  1. SGA-College of Engineering Travel Fund, Georgia Institute of Technology. (2019, 2022)

  2. NSF Student Travel Award to QPRC, American Statistical Association. (2021, 2022)