Dr. Zhenzhen Yan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Assoc Prof Yan Zhenzhen is an Associate Professor at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at Nanyang Technological University. With a courtesy appointment at the Nanyang Business School, she has been a member of SPMS since 2018. Zhenzhen received her PhD in Management Science from the National University of Singapore and holds both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Management Science and Operations Research from the National University of Defense Technology in China. Her research interests primarily focus on the interplay between optimization and data analytics, aiming to solve complex operations management issues from a distributionally robust perspective. She is particularly interested in problems related to supply chain design, e-commerce operations, and healthcare operations, with a strong emphasis on data-driven pricing and sequential decision-making challenges. Zhenzhen's work showcases her commitment to addressing real-world operational problems through innovative analytical methods.

Research Interests

Requirements for Nanyang Technological University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:3.5
Overall
Required:3.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with at least Second Class Upper Honours or equivalent Confirmation from a proposed supervisor
Application Checklist
  • Research Proposal (max 2 pages)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts and Degree Certificates
  • 2 Academic Referee Reports
  • TOEFL/IELTS Scoresheet
  • GRE Scoresheet
  • Personal Statement
  • Passport/NRIC copy
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Department of Medicine, Department of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, and related clinical research departments (Metabolic Disorders, Infection Immunity, etc.).