About Me

Dr. Yulan (Amanda) Wang is currently a full professor and associate head (research) of the Department of the Logistics and Maritime Studies, Faculty of Business, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She received her PhD degree from Duke University, and BS and MS degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.  Her research has been published in leading academic journals such as Management Science, Operations Research, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, and Production and Operations Management. Her research works have received awards such as Finalist, the IFORS Prize for OR in Development 2023, Second Prize, 2020 Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Humanities and Social Sciences) and 2020 China Information Economics Outstanding Output Award (Information Management). Dr Wang serves as a department editor of Decision Sciences (starting from Jan 1, 2026),  a senior editor of Production and Operations Management and an associate editor of Decision Sciences, Naval Research Logistics and Omega. She is an editorial review board member of Production and Operations Management and an editorial advisory board member of Transportation Research - Part E.