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Professor Zhang, Fangni 張芳妮

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Assistant Professor

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Professor Zhang, Fangni 張芳妮

Title:
Assistant Professor

Short Biography:

Dr. Fangni Zhang is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at The University of Hong Kong. Dr. Zhang received her PhD degree in Transportation from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and her Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Beihang University, China. Prior to joining HKU, she held Lecturer positions at University of New South Wales and University of Leeds. Dr. Zhang’s research covers a wide range of fundamental and emerging issues in transport, including multimodal transport system modelling and optimization, shared and automated transport management, high-speed rail and air transport interactions, and wider economic impacts of transport. Her research draws tools from different disciplines such as network modeling, economic theory, traffic flow theory, operations research, and data science and has been published in leading journals and conferences in the field (e.g., Transportation Research Part A/B/C/D/E and ISTTT).

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
2011Beihang UniversityB.S. in Industrial Engineering
2016Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyPh.D in Civil Engineering (Transportation)
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2016-01-01Outstanding Student Paper Award at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 1st runner-up: Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies
Research Achievement
2013-08-01Best Teaching Assistant: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Teaching Accomplishment
2022-07-01Best Area Editor: The 22nd COTA International Conference of Transportation Professionals
Research Achievement
LIN, Jie
2023-11-19DILSCM 2023 Best Student Paper First Prize
Research Achievement
ZHANG, Zhuoye
2023-08-13Best Paper Award: The 14th Workshop on Computational Transportation Science (CTS), Shanghai, China
Research Achievement
ZHANG, Zhuoye
2023-11-10Qian Xuesen Urban Science Gold Award (Transportation) Nomination Award
Research Achievement
ZHEN, Yizhi
2023-11-18Best Student Paper Third Prize, Annual International Conference for Digital Intelligence Logistics and Supply Chain Management (DILSCM 2023)
Others
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
01/2023-01/2026External Advisory Board MemberAviation Research Consortium, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
01/2024-01/2025Organizing committeeInternational Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies
02/2023-02/2026Associate editorJournal of Transport, Economics and Policy
01/2023-01/2026Editorial advisory boardTransportation Planning and Technology
11/2023-11/2026Liaison Committee memberAir Transport Research Society China Chapter
08/2018-08/2020Programme committee member and track chairInternational Conference on Transportation and Space-time Economics
03/2020-03/2023Academic fellowInstitute of Transport Studies at The University of Hong Kong
11/2018-11/2020Advisory board member and academic refereeInternational Journal of Intelligent Transportation System Research
03/2020-03/2023Adjunct assistant professorSchool of Aviation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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