Dr. Zikai Xiong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Zikai Xiong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences at Northwestern University, starting on August 1, 2026. His research focuses on applying advanced methodologies to improve decision-making processes in engineering and management, particularly in the context of industrial applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.