Dr. Mengshi Lu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mengshi Lu joined Purdue University in August 2014 as an Associate Professor. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley, as well as an M.A. in Statistics from the same institution. He also obtained an M.Eng. in Management Science Engineering and a B.Eng. in Industrial Engineering from Tsinghua University. His current research interests focus on supply chain risk management, innovative operations, and project management. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses that cover a variety of topics including operations management, logistics, project management, and supply chain analytics. His expertise also extends to decision sciences, inventory management, and transportation.

Research Interests

Supply Chain Risk Management Innovative Operations Project Management

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.