Education

2019, Ph.D. in MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2014, B.E. in ENGINEERING MECHANICS (Tsien Excellence in Education Program), School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2014, Minor in ECONOMICS, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2014, Exchange Semester at Dept. of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

Work Experience

Jul. 2019 – present, Assistant Professor at Dept. of Management Science and Engineering, School of Business, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China

Mar. 2018 – Jun. 2018, Data Analyst Intern, Didi, Beijing, China

Oct. 2016 – Mar. 2017, Applied Operations Research Intern, JD.com, Beijing, China

Personal website: https://haomshen.github.io

Supply chain management, retail management, manufacturing/operational flexibility, network design and applications in logistics/transportation/service operations, data-driven decision methods

Introduction to Management Science (Global BBA Undergraduate Course), Academic Writing (Undergraduate Course)

Selected Academic Articles

Chen J, Liang Y, Shen H*, Shen ZJM, Xue M. Offline channel planning in smart omnichannel retailing. Forthcoming in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. (UTD24, FT50) (Winner of the POMS-JD.COM BEST DATA-DRIVEN RESEARCH PAPER COMPETITION, 2019 POMS Annual Conference.)

Kang N, Shen H*, Xu Y. JD.com improves delivery networks by a multi-period facility location model. Forthcoming in INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics (formerly Interfaces).

Shen H, Liang Y*, Shen ZJM (2021) Reliable hub location model for air transportation networks under random disruptions. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 23(2): 388-406. (UTD24, FT50)

Shen H, Liang Y*, Shen ZJM, Teo CP (2019) Reliable flexibility design of supply chains via extended probabilistic expanders. Production and Operations Management 28(3): 700-720. (UTD24, FT50)

(*Corresponding author)

Selected Research Grants

PI. National Natural Science Foundation of China: Offline Channel Planning in Omni-Channel Retail. 2021-2023.

Participant. National Natural Science Foundation of China: Flexibility and Hub and Spoke Network Design under Disruptions. 2019-2022.

Selected Presentations at Academic Meetings

Jul. 2021, International Conference of the Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering (CSAMSE, Online) “Offline channel planning in Omnichannel Retailing” (Session chair).

Jan. 2019, POMS-HK International Conference (Hong Kong) “Reliable flexibility design of supply chains via extended probabilistic expanders”.

Jun. 2018, INFORMS International Conference (Taipei) “Online retailers opening offline stores: An integrated approach to location, assortment and inventory planning”.

Nov. 2016, INFORMS Annual Meeting (Nashville) “Unbalanced flexibility design of supply chains via extended probabilistic expanders”.

Cases and Textbooks

2017 JD.com project, “Optimization of JD.com's Delivery Networks”