EDUCATION

2016-2021, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, Ph.D. in Operations Research

2012-2016, Shandong University, School of Mathematics, B.S. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

2023-Present, University of Science and Technology of China, School of Management, Non-tenured Associate Professor

2021-2022, Singapore Management University, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Research Fellow

RESEARCH INTERESTS

socially responsible operations, mechanism design, online marketplaces and platforms, emergency inventory management

PUBLICATIONS

Linqiu LI, Xin FANG, Yun Fong LIM (2023) Asymmetric Information of Product Authenticity on C2C E-Commerce Platforms: How Can Inspection Services Help? Manufacturing and Service Operations Management 25(2):631-647.

    – Finalist, The Best Student Paper Competition of The POMS-HK International Conference 2022

Linqiu LI, Ke LIU (2020) Coordination Contract Design for the Newsvendor Model. European Journal of Operational Research 283(1):380-389.

RESEARCH GRANTS

Competitive Strategy of Supply Chain Members on a Platform with ESG Audit, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 72401267 (Host), 2025-2027

The Optimization, Control, and Contract Design of Large-Scaled Stochastic Service Systems, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 72471215 (Collaborator), 2025-2028

Contract Design in Supply Chains with Asymmetric Information, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 72071198 (Collaborator), 2021-2024

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Referee: Production and Operations Management, Transportation Science, Naval Research Logistics, European Journal of Operational Research, OMEGA-International Journal of Management Science

Session Chair: INFORMS Annual Meeting, Indiana, 2022; The 34th Annual POMS Conference, Minneapolis, 2024