Education

• Ph.D.,* Management Science, Department of Quantitative Analysis and Operations Management, College of Business, University of Cincinnati, 2007

• Dissertation Title: "A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for Optimizing the Share-of-Choice Product Line Design Problem".

• B.A.,.,* International Business, College of Business Administration, Shanghai University, China, 1999.
  

Professional Positions

• Visiting Assistant Professor of Operations Management, SUNY-Binghamton. (August 2007 - Present).
• Editorial Assistant, INTERFACES - Journal of INFORMS. (August 2005 - Present).
  

• Consultant, Carlson Marketing Group, Minneapolis,MN. (April 2004 - April 2005).

RESEARCH

• "A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for Designing optimal Product Line" at INFORMS Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, USA (2006/11) and at INFORMS International Invited Session (2007/7)
• "A Column Generation Approach to Optimal Product Line Design" at INFORMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA (2005/10)
• "Maximizing Correlation in the Presence of Missing Data" at INFORMS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, USA (2003/10)

Working Papers

• "Maximizing Correlation in the Presence of Missing  Data", with Jeff Camm, (Available Electronically at http://ssrn.com/abstract=934016
• "A Branch-and-Price Approach to Solve the Share-of-Choice Product Line Design Problem",  with Jeff Camm and David Curry, Submitted to *Management Science* in June 2007 (Available Electronically at http://ssrn.com/abstract=934028
• "Optimize the Seller's Problem by Bender's Decomposition", with Jeff Camm, 2007  
  "Conjoint Optimization under Partworth Uncertainty", with David Curry, 2007  
  "Optimization Support for Selecting Energy Corridors in the West", with Jeff Camm, 2006