Yingjie Fan is an Assistant Professor of Stochastic Optimization at LIACS. Her research interests include stochastic programming, multi-objective optimization, robust optimization, machine learning, behavioral operations research and data-driven modeling in transportation science and supply chain risk management. She is particularly interested in large-scale optimization problems in uncertain environment. She is enthusiastic in developing cutting-edge optimization technologies for solving real-world challenges and finally achieving an autonomous global supply chain.

Yingjie holds a PhD in Economics and Business Administration from Hamburg Business School (HBS), University of Hamburg (Germany). She worked as a postdoc at Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University before joining Leiden University.