
About
Xiao Lin is a Senior Lecturer at the York Management School, University of York, specializing in Operations Management with a focus on sustainable transportation and socio-technical transitions. Prior to this, she held roles as an Assistant Professor and postdoctoral researcher at Aarhus University, Denmark. Her expertise spans sustainable mobility, urban logistics, and circular economy practices.
She holds an MSc and PhD in Logistics and Operations Management from Cardiff Business School, UK. Her research explores interdisciplinary intersections between operations management, energy policy, and environmental science, with a particular emphasis on electric vehicles, vehicle-to-grid technologies, and China's transportation landscape.
Recent publications highlight her work on public procurement's role in circular economy adoption, carbon-neutral supply chains, and shared e-micromobility systems. She actively contributes to peer review for journals like Transportation Research Part A and Technological Forecasting & Social Change.
Teaching includes courses in Operations Management and Project Management at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her academic service roles include Programme Leader for the BSc Business and Management program.




