Yun Hou


Hi. I am Yun  (韵). 

I'm interested in researching and teaching innovation and entrepreneurship. Currently, I'm an assistant professor at the Innovation, Policy, and Entrepreneurship (IPE) Thrust of HKUST (GZ).

Contact me:

Access my updated CV here: CV

Orgnization Science public WeChat account:

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RA recruitment:

I'm seeking several Research Assistants (RAs) to join the team. If you are well-organized, self-motivated, and meet some of the following criteria, do apply. Please send your resume and transcript to yunhou@ust.hk.

Qualifications (any of the following):

1) Expertise in machine learning or text mining.

2) Strong background in econometrics.

3) Proficiency in Python, R, or Stata.

4) Skills in web crawling and data cleaning.

5) Experienced in managing a WeChat public account.

6) Knowledge of patent/court system in the US, China, or EU.

7) Familiar with experimental methods (lab/field).

While candidates trained in economics/management/public policy with strong analytical skills are preferred, candidates from other fields (applied mathmatics, statistics, computer science, engineering) are more than welcome to apply. A research interest in innovation, science of science, and entrepreneurship would be a plus.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Program info:

For students who are interested in applying to HKUST(GZ), Please read the following instructions.

1) If you are interested in the RedBird Mphil program, please submit your applications online directly. The application details are here. You do not need to contact any faculty members for potential supervision before enrolling in the program.

2) If you are interested in applying to PhD in IPE, you can find the application details here. You are welcome to drop me an email. If you decide to do so, please attach your resume, transcript, and your research proposal. My reply might be delayed. Still, I recommend you to submit your applications directly since our admission is commitee based.