Dr. Zhili Zhou
Professor
Management School
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Xian Ning West Road #28,Xi’an, China
Tel: +86(029)82667833
Email:zlzhou@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
Dr. Zhili Zhou
Professor
Management School
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Xian Ning West Road #28,Xi’an, China
Tel: +86(029)82667833
Email:zlzhou@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
Eduction Experience
PhD ( 1996-2000 ) Management Science, Xi’an Jiaotong University , China
MPhil ( 1996-1998 ) Industrial Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong, China
MSc ( 1986-1990 ) Mechanical Engineering, Northwest Textile Institute, China
BEng ( 1979-1983 ) Mechanical Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University , China
Working Experience
2005- Today Professor, Management School,Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
2001-2005 Associate Professor,Management School,Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
1993-2001 Lecturer,Management School,Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
1983-1993 Lecturer, Northwest Texile Institute, China
Study and academic experience overseas
1996/09-1998/11 PG student in department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology( HKUST ), Hong Kong, China
2002/07-2002/09 Research Associate, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ( HKUST ) , Hong Kong, China
2010/04-2010/05 Visiting professor,Ecole Centrale Paris University, France
2011/11-2012/02 Visiting Professor,School of Business, Loughborough University, UK
2015/01-2015/03 Visiting Scholar, The University of Hong Kong( HKU ), Hong Kong, China
2017/05-2017/06 Visiting Scholar, Santa Clara University, USA
Second Award for Science and Technology Progress (for work on scheduling in Advanced Manufacturing System ), Shanxi province, China, 2004
New Century Excellent Talents (to be selected into the Program of New Century Excellent Talents in University) , Ministry of Education, China, 2006
Research Interests/Areas
Operations Management and Operational Research.
More specifically:
Operations planning and scheduling in production,
Logistics and supply chains,
Mathematical modelling and heuristic solution of practical operations problems.
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Research Students Supervised
Nine PhD students, More than twenty MSc students and Ninety MBA(Master of Business Administration)Students or ME(Master of Engineering) students were graduated. More than ten PhD students have started.
Selected Research Grants
2020-2023,“Credit marketing and risk control are key issues to financal agencies for the development of credit business towards micro and small-sized enterprises”, Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China, RMB480,000.(No.71971168)
2014-2018, "Sub project 4: Operation Management of Low Carbon and Safe Logistics - The Sub Project of "Research On Modern Logistics Management for the Coordinated Development of Economy, Society and Environment" ", One of Principal Investigators in Sub Project 4, Major Projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China, RMB1120,000 on Sub Project 4 ( No. 71390333 )
2015-2017,"Study on Scheduling of Single Coal Mine Production System Considering Transporation Plan", Principal Investigators , Shanxi Province Natural Science Foundation, China, RMB20,000 ( No.2015 JM7369 )
2007-2009, “The scheduling problem of the complex production system in Advanced manufacturing”, Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China, RMB165,000.( No.70671081 )
2006-2008,"The study about the production and control in advanced manufacturing system” the Program of New Century Excellent Talents in university, Ministry of Education, ,Principal Investigator,RMB200,000.
2004-2006, “Logistics analysis and design in typical flowshop production systems”, Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China, RMB140,000.( No.70371037 )
2002-2004, “Logistics analysis in the flowshop production systems”, Principal Investigator, Shanxi Province Natural Science Foundation, China, RMB150,00.( No.2002G2 )
Production Planning and Control (undergraduate),
Operations Management (MBA)
Operations Management (Master of engineering)
Logistics and supply chain management (Master of engineering)