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Kin Keung Lai
Kin Keung Lai
holds a PhD from Michigan State University, USA. Currently, he is a distinguished Professor at the College of Economics, Shenzhen University, China, and an honorary professor at the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong. Before his post, he was the Chair Professor of Management Science at the City University of Hong Kong. Before his academic appointment, he was a Senior Operational Research Analyst for Cathay Pacific Airways and an Area Manager on Marketing Information Systems for Union Carbide Eastern. Professor Lai’s main areas of research interest are operations and supply chain management, financial and business risk analysis, and modeling using computational intelligence. He has extensively published in international refereed journals on the above areas. He is the Founding Chairman of the Hong Kong Operational Research Society of Hong Kong and currently the President of the Asia Association on Risk and Crises Management. In 2009, Professor Lai was the Joon S. Moon Distinguished International Alumni Award of Michigan State University and was also appointed as the Chang Jiang Scholar Chair Professor by the Ministry of Education, China. In 2013, he was selected as a Fellow of the Asia Pacific Association of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems. In 2014, he was the recipient of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award, from Michigan State University, USA. In 2017, Professor Lai was elected as the Academician of the International Academy of Systems and Cybernetic Sciences.
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