Yong Tan
Michael G. Foster
Endowed Professor of
Information Systems
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Experience
- Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, Foster School of Business
Chair, Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, 2020 - 2026
Michael G. Foster Endowed Professor of Information Systems, 2018 -
Neal and Jan Dempsey Professor of Information Systems, 2012 - 2018
Professor of Information Systems, 2011 -
Associate Professor of Information Systems, 2006 - 2011
- USTC-UW Institute for Global Business and Finance Innovation
Associate Director, 2017 - 2020
- Department of Management Science, University of Washington Business School
Assistant Professor of Information Systems, 2000 - 2006
- Mathematical Physics Group, University of Strathclyde,
Glasgow, United Kingdom
EPSRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1994 - 1995
- Laboratoire de Physique Quantique, Universite Paul
Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Visiting Scientist, 1993 - 1994
Honors
- Member, Washington State Academy of Sciences, 2023 -
- Ph.D. Program Mentoring Award, Foster School of
Business, University of Washington, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021
- Dean's Award for Excellence in Research, Foster School
of Business, 2018
- 2017 Management Science Best Paper
Award in Information Systems, 2017
- Pacific Coast Banking School Dean's Leadership Award,
Foster School of Business, 2017, 2022
- Distinguished Fellow Award, INFORMS Information Systems
Society, 2016
- Andrew V. Smith Award for Excellence in Research,
Foster School of Business, 2016
- Chang Jiang Scholar Visiting Chair Professorship,
Tsinghua University, 2015 - 2017
- Best Publication of 2012 Award, Association for
Information Systems, December 2013
- Information Systems Research 2012 Best Paper Runner Up Award, October 2013
- Management Science Meritorious
Service Award, 2013
- Faculty Recognition Award, MSIS Program, Foster School
of Business, 2013, 2015
- Neal and Jan Dempsey Professorship, Foster School of
Business, University of Washington, 2012 - 2018
- Evert McCabe Faculty Fellowship, Foster School of
Business, University of Washington, 2007 - 2012
- Dean's Faculty Research Award, University of
Washington Business School, 2006
- Dean's Junior Faculty Research Award, University
of Washington Business School, 2005
- Undergraduate Professor of the Year in Information
Systems, University of Washington Business School, 2005
- Lex N. Gamble Family Award for Excellence in the Field
of E-Commerce, University of Washington Business School, 2003
- Neal and Jan Dempsey Faculty
Fellowship, University of Washington Business School, 2003 - 2007
- Tyler Scholarship, University of Washington Business
School, 1999 - 2000
- Edna Benson Fellowship, University of Washington
Business School, 1998
- Dean's Achievement Award, University of Washington
Business School, 1998
- EPSRC Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, United Kingdom,
1993 - 1995
- Yilida Prize, University of Science and Technology of
China, 1987
Professional Activities
- Senior Editor: Information Systems Research (2015 - 2022)
- Senior Editor: Production and Operations Management
- Associate Editor: Management Science (2006
- 2014)
- Associate Editor: Information Systems
Research (2008 - 2010)
- Board of Editors: Journal of Management
Information Systems
- Senior Editor: Journal of Electronic Commerce
Research
- Co-Chair, INFORMS Workshop on Data Science, Seattle, 2019
- Co-Chair, Workshop on Information Technologies and
Systems, Auckland, 2014
- Co-Chair, Structural Modeling Applications for Research
on Technology (SMART) Workshop, 2014, 2017
- Track Co-Chair, International Conference on Information
Systems (ICIS), 2013, 2021
- Cluster Chair, INFORMS Annual Conference, Information
Systems Cluster, 2012
- Co-Chair, Conference on Information Systems and
Technology, Austin, 2010
- Co-Chair, 3rd China Summer
Workshop on Information Management, Guangzhou, 2009
- Faculty Mentor, Doctoral Internationalization
Consortium in Information Systems, Seattle, 2005
- Program Committee Member
10th Workshop on
Information Technologies and Systems, Brisbane, 2000
11th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, New Orleans,
2001
12th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Barcelona,
2002
13th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Seattle,
2003 (Local Arrangement Chair)
14th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Washington DC,
2004
15th Workshop on
Information Technologies and Systems, Las Vegas, 2005
16th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Milwaukee,
2006
17th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Montreal, 2007
19th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Phoenix, 2009
20th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, St. Louis,
2010
1st China Summer Workshop on Information Management, Shanghai, 2007
2nd China Summer Workshop on Information Management, Kunming, 2008
4th China Summer Workshop on Information Management, Wuhan, 2010
7th IFIP WG 8.1 International Workshop on Evaluation of Modeling
Methods in Systems Analysis and Design, Toronto, 2002
8th IFIP WG 8.1 International Workshop on Evaluation of Modeling
Methods in Systems Analysis and Design, Velden, Austria,
2003
10th IFIP WG 8.1 International Workshop on Evaluation of Modeling
Methods in Systems Analysis and Design, Porto, Portugal, 2005
7th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Xi'an, China,
2005 (Track Co-Chair)
Doctoral Students (initial placement or current appointment)
- Lijia Ma, 2023 -
- Mingrui (Ray) Zhang (Assistant Professor, University of Denver), 2022 - 2024
- Yu (Rain) Kan (Assistant Professor, Indiana University), 2022 - 2024
- Maria Mitkina, 2021 - 2023
- Yuchen Liu (Assistant Professor, University of Florida), 2021 - 2023
- Yifan Yu (Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin), 2021 - 2023
- Jiaying Deng (Assistant Professor, Fordham University), 2020 - 2022
- Zibo Liu (Assistant Professor, Fudan University), 2020 - 2022
- Zhen Fang (Assistant Professor, Fudan University), 2020 - 2022
- Kyungmin Park, 2019 - 2021
- Tongxin Zhou (Assistant Professor, Arizona State University), 2019 - 2021
- INFORMS ISS Nunamaker-Chen Dissertation Award Runner-up
- Zhijin Zhou (Data Scientist, Amazon), 2019 - 2021
- Juan Qin (Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology of China), 2016 - 2021
- Zixuan Meng (Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Dallas), 2018 - 2020
- Vipul Aggarwal (Applied Scientist, Amazon), 2017 - 2020
- Kyungsun (Melissa) Rhee (Assistant Professor, University of Florida), 2018 - 2019
- Shahryar Doosti (Assistant Professor, Chapman University), 2016 - 2019
- Behnaz Ghahestani Bojd (Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine), 2017 - 2019
- Yang Jiang (Assistant Professor, Nanjing University), 2015 - 2019
- INFORMS ISS Nunamaker-Chen Dissertation Award Runner-up
- Jinyang Zheng (Assistant Professor, Purdue University), 2016 - 2017
- INFORMS ISS Gordon B. Davis Young Scholar Award
- Jane Xue Tan (Assistant Professor, Indiana University), 2015 - 2017
- INFORMS ISS Nunamaker-Chen Dissertation Award Runner-up
- Yi-Chun Chad Ho (Associate Professor, George Washington University), 2011 - 2014
- INFORMS ISS Sandra Slaughter Early Career Award
- Hossein Ghasemkhani (Assistant Professor, Purdue University), 2010 - 2013
- Lin Hao (Associate Professor, Fordham University), 2010 - 2012
- Lucy Yan (Associate Professor, Indiana University), 2008 - 2012
- INFORMS ISS Sandra Slaughter Early Career Award
- Young Jin Lee (Associate Professor, University of Denver), 2007 - 2010
- Cath Jeong-ha Oh (Assistant Professor, Georgia State University), 2005 - 2010
- Param Vir Singh (Chair Professor, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University), 2006 - 2008
- INFORMS ISS Distinguished Academic Fellow
- INFORMS ISS Sandra Slaughter Early Career Award
- Grace Guoying Zhang (Professor, Midwestern State University), 2005 - 2007
- Peng Han (Microsoft), 2003 - 2006
- Yung-Ming Li (Professor, National Chiao Tung University), 2003 - 2005
- Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member
Aravinda Garimella (Information Systems), 2016 - 2018
Haoyan Sun (Information Systems), 2015 - 2017
Mohsen Sharifani (Operations Management), 2011 - 2016
Azin Farzan (Operations Management), 2009 - 2013
Aysun Ozler (Operations Management), 2009 - 2011
Daniel Choi (Operations Management), 2009 - 2012
Aussadavut Dumrongsiri (Operations Management), 2005 - 2008
Conglei Zhang (Information Systems), 2003 - 2011
Mustafa Gurbuz (Operations Management), 2003 - 2006
Pisun Xu (Finance), 2002 - 2006
Zhongju Zhang (Information Systems), 2001 - 2003
Graduate School Representative: Sijie Sun (Bioengineering), 2012 - 2014
Graduate School Representative: Aaron Finkle (Economics), 2003 - 2004
Graduate School Representative: Anson Hatch (Bioengineering), 2003 - 2004