curriculum vitae

Research Statement

Dr. Xiang Wu (吳翔) ‘s research interests include

• innovation diffusion in social networks
• discrete choice modeling and preference heterogeneity
• structural modeling and beyesian statistics
• IT-enabled health management, such as consumer behavior in online health community and wearable medical devices

He is a big fan of literate programming, R, Markdown, Pandoc, and GitHub.

Experience

• June 2018 - present: Assistant Professor, School of Medicine and Health Management, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
• Mar. 2016 - May 2018: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Management, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
• July - Dec. 2015: Visiting Scholar, Department of Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Education

• 2015: Ph.D. in Management, Management Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
• Fall 2012: Exchange Ph.D. student, College of Commerce, National Chengchi University, Taipei.
• 2010: Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & Information Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology.

Publications

• Wu, X., Gong, Y., Xu, H., Chu, C., & Zhang, J. (2017). Dynamic lot-sizing models with pricing for new products. European Journal of Operational Research, 260(1), 81-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.12.008

Editorial Position

• Ad Hoc Reviewer, Production and Operations Management

Organization Membership

• Member, The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS).
• Member, The International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA).

Research Grant

• Principal investigator (PI), “How do IoT-based traceability systems influence food consumption behavior?” (No. 71701075), Research Grant supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), ¥170,000, 2018 - 2020.
• Principal investigator (PI), “Extrinsic quality cues’ influence on consumers’ purchase behavior towards organic food” (No. 16YJC630140), Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Research Grant supported by the Ministry of Education, ¥80,000, 2017 - 2019.
• Principal investigator (PI), “Electric vehicle diffusion with chilling effect: mechanism and strategies” (No. 2017M622463), Research Grant supported by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, ¥50,000, Completed.
• Participant, Information technologies drive manufacturing industrial transformation in China: strategies, paths, and support systems (No. 16ZDA013), Research Grant supported by the National Social Science Foundation of China, ¥800,000, 2017 - 2021.

Honor/Awards

• April 2009: The Honorable Mention (certificate here), Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM).
• Nov 2008: The First Prize, China Undergraduate Mathmatical Contest in Modeling (CUMCM).

Contact

• Office: 607, School of Medicine and Health Management, 13 Hangkong Road, Wuhan 430030
• Email: [email protected]