Brief Biography

PhD，University of Science and Technology of China (2012)

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Science and Technology of China (2012-2014)

Special Associate Researcher, University of Science and Technology of China (2014-2018)

Visiting Scholar，INSEAD (2015-2016)

Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology of China (2018-2021)

Deputy Director of MBA Center, University of Science and Technology of China (2019)

Director of MBA Center, University of Science and Technology of China (2022)

Special Professor, University of Science and Technology of China (2021-present)

Associate Dean (temporary), SOM, University of Science and Technology of China (2023.10-2024.10)

Research Areas

Emergency logistics and supply chain operation optimization

Quantitative methods and evolutionary rules of disaster human suffering

Theory of intelligent decision making in emergency response

Professional Activities 

Standing Member of Emergency Management Professional Committee, Chinese Society of Optimization, Overall Planning and Economical Mathematics (2019)

Standing Member of High Education Branch, Chinese Society of Optimization, Overall Planning and Economical Mathematics (2020)

Deputy Chairman of Emergency Management Systems Engineering Committee, Systems Engineering Society of China (2021)

Member of the 4th Council, Society of Management Science and Engineering of China (2023)

Member of Editorial Board of “Decision Sciences” (2023)

Achievements

Wang Xihui, Professor, Director of the MBA Center, School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China. Young scholar of national high-level talent program of the Ministry of Education.He has been engaged in operation research and disaster management for more than ten years. His research work involves supply chain management, disaster management and humanitarian logistics. He has made rich research achievements in the allocation optimization of disaster relief resources, coordination mechanism, humanitarian logistics objective function. Has published more than 40 papers in major management journals in the field of operations management, including POM, Omega, IJPR, IJPE, ANOR, China Management Science, and Systems Engineering Theory and Practice. Has published translations of "Humanitarian Logistics" and textbooks "Foundation of Emergency Management" and "Emergency Logistics Management." Has hosted four National Natural Science Foundation projects, participated in two innovative groups and key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation, and has been invited to serve as a peer reviewer for journals such as POM, EJOR, ANOR, and OMEGA. His research work involves disaster emergency management and humanitarian logistics, with rich research achievements in optimizing disaster relief resources, coordinating disaster relief emergency mechanisms, and setting goals for humanitarian logistics.

Honors and Awards

Excellent Paper Award of the 14th China Management Science Annual Conference (2012)

Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education, First-class Award (2016)

Youth Science Award of System Engineering Society of China (2018)

Excellent Paper Award of the 21st China Management Science Annual Conference (2019)

Science and Technology Progress Award, China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing, Second-class Award (2020)

Wang Kuancheng Yucai Award (2020)

Young Scholar of High-level Talent Program, Ministry of Education (2021)

Natural Science Award of Anhui Province ,Second-class Award（2024）