POSITION

    Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China

    Department of Information Systems and Management Engineering, College of Business

        Assistant Professor2021 - Present

EDUCATION

    Tsinghua University, Beijing, China2015 - 2021

    Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering

    School of Economics and Management

    Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA2018 - 2019

    Visiting Scholar in SC & OM Department

    Krannert School of Management

    Beihang University, Beijing, China2011 - 2015

    B.S. in Industrial Engineering

    School of Economics and Management

RESEARCH INTEREST

    OM/Information System Interface, Empirical Operations Management, Healthcare Analytics, Telehealth, Technology Innovation in Supply Chain Management

SELECTED PUBLICATION

    Yao Li, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu, Susan Feng Lu, Jian Chen. (2020). The Value of Health IT Interoperability: Evidence from Interhospital Transfer of Heart Attack Patients. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. Forthcoming

    --Finalist, Best Paper Award & Best Student Paper Award at INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2020.

    Yao Li, Fazil Haleem, Yang Cheng, Sami Farooq. (2020). The impact of social responsibility practice on sustainability performance in manufacturing network: the moderating effect of interplant coordination. Production, Planning & Control. Forthcoming

    Yao Li, Yang Cheng, Qing Hu, Shenghan Zhou, Lei Ma, Ming K. Lim. (2019). The influence of additive manufacturing on the configuration of make-to-order spare parts supply chain under heterogeneous demand. International Journal of Production Research, 57(11), 3622-3641.

    Yao Li, Guozhu Jia, Yang Cheng, Yuchen Hu. (2017). Additive manufacturing technology in spare parts supply chain: a comparative study. International Journal of Production Research, 55(5), 1498-1515.