Li Zhang

Li Zhang is a Professor of Mathematical Sciences at The Citadel, affiliated with the Swain Family School of Science and Mathematics. She holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences from The University of Iowa, an MBA from The Citadel, and multiple advanced degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science. Her research focuses on network design problems within operations research and combinatorial design, contributing to both theoretical and applied aspects of these fields.

• Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science – University of Iowa
• MBA – The Citadel
• M.C.S. in Computer Science – University of Iowa
• M.S. in Mathematics – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
• B.S. in Engineering – Wuhan University of Technology

Dr. Zhang’s work bridges computational methods and mathematical theory, addressing complex optimization challenges in network flow and combinatorial systems. Her academic contributions span teaching, research collaborations, and advising students in interdisciplinary projects.