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Personal Information

Dr. Shu-Cherng Fang
Office: 919.515.2192
Fax: 919.515.5281
Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION:

1977 – 79: Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Ph.D. Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences

1976 – 77: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
MS Mathematics

1970 – 74: National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
BS Mathematics

PRESENT POSITIONS:

1988 – present: Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina

1993 – present: Professor of Textile Technology Management
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina

1996 – present: Walter Clark Chair Professor of Industrial Engineering
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina

2005 – present: Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina

External Appointments

1999 – present: Honorary University Professor
Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

2000 – present: Adjunct Professor
Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong

2002 – present: Honorary University Professor
Shanghai University, Shanghai, P. R. China

2004 – present: University Chair Professor and Team Leader of Chair Professors in Industrial Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2005 – present: Adjunct Professor
Graduate School of Management, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China

2005 – present: Advisory Professor
Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

2006 – present: Adjunct Professor
Western Australian Centre of Excellence in Industrial Optimization, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, West Australia

2006 – present: Honorary University Chair Professor
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Twiwan

2008 – present: Visiting Professor
Hunan University, Changsha, China

2008 – present: IEEM Honorary Chair Professor
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

2008 – present: Overseas Academic Master
Dalian University of Technology, China

2010 – present: Honorary Professor
University of Ballarat, Australia

2010 – present: Fudan Chair Professor
Fudan University, Shanghai, China

2011 – present: International Advisory Board of Industrial Engineering