Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen

Chancellor’s Professor

Professor and Department Chair

Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (4143 Etcheverry Hall)

Professor

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (416 McLaughlin Hall)

Co-Director

Environmental Science and New Energy Technology, Tsinghua-Berkeley Institute

University of California, Berkeley

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The 2020 MSOM Data Driven Research Challenge

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Teaching

IEOR 153: Logistics Network Design and Supply Chain Management

IEOR 253 / CE 258: Supply Chain Design and Management

Research

Integrated Supply Chain Design and Management

Data Driven Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization

Design and Analysis of Optimization Algorithms

Energy Systems Optimization

Transportation System Planning

Selected Projects

1. Projects funded by National Science Foundation.
2. China National Petroleum Corporation 2018 Franz Edelman Finalist Award
3. AI for Earth Microsoft Azure Compute Grant for the project：Vulcano: Understanding global wildfire through AIVulcano: Understanding global wildfire through AI

Professional Activities and Awards

Associate editor for Operations Research

Associate editor for Management Science

Associate editor for MSOM

Associate editor for Naval Research Logistics

Associate editor for IIE Transactions

Associate editor for Journal Omega

Associate editor for Decision Sciences

Department editor for Production and Operations Management

Department editor for Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Editorial Board, International Journal of Inventory Research

Editorial Advisory Board, Computers & Operations Research

CAREER Award from NSF (2003)

The Franz Edelman Finalist Award (2018)

INFORMS Fellow (2018)

Journal Publications

Google Scholar Profile

Books

Fundamentals of Supply Chain Theory, co-authored with Larry Snyder, was published by Wiley in August, 2011.

Integrated Modeling for Location Analysis, co-authored with Ho-Yin Mak, Foundations and Trends in Technology, Information and Operations Management. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0200000037

Handbook of Supply Chain Analysis in the E-Business Era (Springer)

Ph.D Students

• Gang Chen (2003, Barclays Capital, New York).
• Leon Chu (2005, Associate Professor, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California).
• Lian Qi (2006, Associate Professor, Department of Supply Chain Management & Marketing Science, Rutgers Business School, Rutgers University).
• Lezhou Zhan (2007, Vice President, Operations Research at CitationAir).
• Ho-Yin Mak (2009, Associate Professor, Said Business School, University of Oxford)
• Tingting Cui (2010, Google Inc.)
• Shan Li (2010, Assistant Professor, School of Business, City University of New York)
• Will Haskell (2011, Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, National University of Singapore)
• Gemma Berenguer (2012, Assistant Professor, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University)
• Vivek Ramamurthy (2012, Data Scientist, EMC Greenplum)
• Ye Xu (2012, Amazon)
• Yong Liang (2013, Assistant Professor, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University)
• Yifen Chen (2013, Data scientist at Facebook)
• Tianhu Deng (2013, Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University)
• Mengshi Lv (2014, Assistant Professor, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University)
• Te Ke (2015, Assistant Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management)
• Long He (2015, Assistant Professor, the Business School, National University of Singapore)
• Wei Qi (2016, Assistant Professor, the Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University)
• Amber Richter (2016, Google)
• Vivian Zhao (2017, Lyft)
• Yanqiao Wang (2018, Lyft)
• Auyon Siddiq (2018, Assistant Professor, Anderson School of Business, UCLA)
• Sheng Liu (2019, accepted an offer to join Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, as an Assistant Professor)
• Ying Cao (2019, Amazon)
• Andy Mao (2019, Facebook)
• Junyu Cao, expected graduation date: 2020

Postdocs

• Leon Chu (2004-2005, Associate Professor, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California).
• Ying Rong (2008-2009, Assistant Professor, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University)
• HyunJung Kim (2013-2014, Assistant Professor, SungKyunKwan University, Korea)
• Jiayi Joey Yu (2019-2020, PhD from Tsinghua University)