Hongwei (Harry) Zhu

Harry Zhu is a Professor in the Department of Operations and Information Systems at the Manning School of Business, University of Massachusetts Lowell. Previously, he served as a tenured Associate Professor at Old Dominion University's College of Business and Public Administration, and held roles as an MIT Research Scientist and industry consultant/senior software engineer.

Education

• Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research Focus: Dr. Zhu specializes in data integrity frameworks and analytical systems, with core expertise in Data Quality, Information Quality, and Analytics. His work extends to Data Standards development and Computing Education methodologies, addressing critical challenges in business intelligence and information systems reliability.

Research Funding & Service: Funded by NSF, ODU Office of Research, and WHRO, he serves as Associate Editor for ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality. He actively contributes to the Association for Information Systems (AIS), XBRL US, and the XBRL Best Practice Committee while participating in international conference program committees.