Academic Service

• Journal Refereeing
  • Annals of Statistics
  • INFORMS Journal on Computing
  • Operations Research
  • Management Science
  • Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
  • Transportation Science


• Conference Refereeing
  • International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS)
  • International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)
  • Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)
  • Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT)


• Award Competition Judge
  • Committee Member, INFORMS Franz Edelman Award Committee 2024 – 2025
  • Reviewer, MSOM Supply Chain Management SIG 2023, 2024
  • Reviewer, MSOM Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship SIG 2024
  • Judge, Best Paper Award Competition by Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering (CSAMSE) 2023, 2024


• Session Chair
  • INFORMS Annual Meeting 2022, 2023

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Selected Honors

• NSERC Discovery Grant, 2024 – 2029
• Second Place, Doctoral Dissertation Award Competition, Conference on SCM 2023
• Winner, YinzOR Student Conference Flash Talk Competition 2022
• Finalist, MSOM Data-Driven Research Challenge 2020
• Winner, IISA Best Student Paper Award in Theory & Methods 2020
• Berkeley Fellowship 2017 – 2022
• UCLA-CSST Fellowship 2016
• Hua Luogeng Mathematics Scholarship 2015
• National Scholarship 2015 & 2016

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Professional Experience

• Amazon
  Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) Team, New York, NY
  Research Scientist II (Summer 2021)
  Research Scientist I (Summer 2020)


• Alibaba
  Data Science Decision Support Team of Alibaba Cloud, Sunnyvale, CA
  Student Researcher (Summer 2019)


• University of California, Los Angeles
  Department of Statistics
  Research Assistant (Summer 2016)

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More About Me

• 🎾 I started playing tennis in 2019 and have been really loving it!
• 👩‍🍳 I enjoy being adventurous in the kitchen, regularly experimenting with new recipes from diverse cuisines and adding my own twists in hopes of achieving a Pareto frontier of effort and taste. Check out my recipes.
• 😸 I have an adorable, fluffy Ragdoll cat named Rocky, who was born in 2014. He is incredibly affectionate and has been a constant source of joy @rocky.themittedragdoll.