Dr Zhang is an associate professor at the School of Management of USTC. Her research interests include operations and supply chain management, risk analysis for supply chain problems, and om-marketing interface. She has published papers in journals such as Production and Operations Management, Decision Sciences, Naval Research Logistics, and IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 

Research Funds:

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program, “Platform Supply Chain Operation Strategies Considering Consumer Social Networks” , 2025.01-2028.12, PI.

2. National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program, “Operations Strategies and Coordination Mechanisms in Local Life Service Supply Chains with Platforms and Providers”, 2021.01-2024.12, PI.

3. National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Program, “Supply Chain Decision Models with Strategic Consumers”, 2017.01-2019.12, PI.