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Haipeng Shen is a Professor of Innovation and Information Management at HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, serving as Associate Dean (EMBA and IMBA) and holding the Patrick S C Poon Professorship in Analytics and Innovation. He chairs the Business Analytics and Innovation program and joined HKU in 2015 after previously holding a professorship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
His academic credentials include:
- PhD in Statistics, The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 2003
- MA in Statistics, The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 2000
- BS in Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University, 1998
Professor Shen's research focuses on data-driven decision making under uncertainty, with expertise spanning big data analytics, business analytics, healthcare analytics, and service engineering. He develops advanced statistical and machine learning methodologies to solve complex operational problems in call centers, optimize stroke care protocols, and enhance financial risk modeling, emphasizing real-time applications in high-stakes environments.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent interdisciplinary approach bridging operations research, statistics, and domain-specific knowledge. His work demonstrates strong methodological innovation in time-series forecasting for service systems, risk assessment frameworks for medical complications, and covariance structure analysis for financial markets, with direct translational impact on business operations and clinical outcomes.
His scientific contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards including:
- Most Influential Publication Award from China Stroke Association (2018)
- Fellow of the American Statistical Association (2015)
- Best Advisor of the Year Award from Academy of Asian Business (2018)
- Elected Member of International Statistical Institute (2015)
- Cluster Chair for Big Data Analytics at INFORMS International (2015)
As an academic leader, Professor Shen has secured significant research funding from organizations including The Xerox Foundation and National Institute on Drug Abuse. He serves as Associate Editor for Management Science, Journal of the American Statistical Association, and Technometrics, while mentoring graduate students in statistical methodology and applied analytics. His current initiatives position HKU Business School at the forefront of healthcare innovation through big data analytics, driving collaborations with medical institutions to transform stroke care and hospital operations in Asia.
