Yingchao Lan is an assistant professor. She joined College of Business after receiving her PhD from the Fisher College of Business School at The Ohio State University. Prior to pursuing her PhD, she worked for several years in Global Supply Chain at Lenovo and Risk Management at KPMG. She holds a master degree and a undergraduate degree from Beihang University.
Dr. Lan’s research has been published in top operations and supply chain journals, including the Manufacturing&Service Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, and Production and Operations Management. Her research has received several awards. In 2021, one of her papers was awarded the OSCM Division's Chan Hahn best paper award at the Academy of Management conference.
Undergraduate Courses
SCMA 350 - Business Analytics/Information Analysis
SCMA 350H - Business Analytics/Information Analysis
Invited Speaking Engagements
- Panelist, DIS Doctoral Consortium, 2019
Judging Services for Competitions
- DSI Annual Meeting, Best Teaching Case Studies Awards, 2018
- POMS College of Healthcare Operations Management, Best Student Paper, 2017-20
- POMS College of Operational Excellence, Best Paper, 2020
Refereeing Service for Journals
- Ad-hoc referee for, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Decision Science
Refereeing for Conferences
- DSI Annual Meeting, Full Paper Submission Review, 2018-19
- Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2015-20
Organization of Invited Sessions in International Conferences
- Session Chair, INFORMS Annual Meeting, 2017
- Session Chair, POMS Annual Meeting, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
- Session Chair, DSI Annual Meeting, 2014, 2016-19
Academic Services
- SCMA350 Course Development Committee Member, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2020
- SCMA Ph.D. Program Curriculum Development Committee Member, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2019
- SCMA Practice of Professor Hires Search Committee Member, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2019
- SCMA Faculty Hires Search Committee Member, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2018
- Undergraduate Thesis Committee Member, The Ohio State University, 2017