Xuan Zhao

Xuan Zhao is an Adjunct Professor at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University. Her research focuses on thermometallurgical modeling, Bayesian model selection, and steel processing optimization, particularly in industrial applications like hot stamping and roller hearth furnace systems. She has contributed to advancing models for 22MnB5 steel austenitization processes.

Research interests include materials science, metallurgy, and thermal engineering, with a focus on improving simulation accuracy for industrial metallurgical processes.

Recent publications (2020–2022) emphasize optimizing submodels for steel processing phases and evaluating their applicability in real-world manufacturing scenarios. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed.

Currently affiliated with the Lazaridis School, no additional roles or lab affiliations are detailed in the provided information.