
Team
People building better transport systems together.
Principal Investigator

Education
- B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Beihang University
- Ph.D in Civil Engineering (Transportation), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Working experience
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2026 - present: Associate Professor, Department of Data and Systems Engineering, University of Hong Kong
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2020 - 2026: Assistant Professor, Department of Data and Systems Engineering (Previously named “Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering”), University of Hong Kong
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2018 - 2020: Lecturer, School of Aviation, University of New South Wales, Australia
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2017 - 2018: Lecturer, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
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2016 - 2017: Research Associate, Centre for Transport Studies, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
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2015 - 2015: Visiting Researcher, Urban Transport Systems Laboratory, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
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2011 - 2016: Research Assistant, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Laboratory, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Current Members
Postdoctoral Scholars

Shuang Jin
B.S. (Nankai University, 2015-2019)
Ph.D. (Nanjing University, 2019-2025).
PhD Students

Dongze Li
B.S. (Beihang)
M.Phil (UIUC)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2022-current).

Qingyang Li
B.S. (Southeast)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2023-current).
Recipient of Y S and Christabel Lung Postgraduate Scholarship

Yizhi Zhen
B.S. (Central South)
M.Sc (HKU)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2024-current).

Zhiyang Chen
B.S. (Shanghai Jiao Tong)
M.Phil (Shanghai Jiao Tong)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2024-current).

Junji Ye
B.S. (Xidian)
M.Sc (HKU)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2024-current).

Siyu Shao
B.S. (Shanghai Jiao Tong)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2024-current).
Recipient of HKU Presidential PhD scholarship

Zhe Wang
B.S. (UCL)
M.Sc (LSE)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2025-current).
Recipient of HKU Presidential PhD scholarship

Xiang Li
B.S. (HKU)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2025-current).

Ximeng Liang
B.S. (Beijing Institute of Technology)
M.Sc (HKU)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2025-current).
Former Members
Graduated PhD Students

Zhuoye Zhang
B.S. (Tongji)
M.Phil (Shanghai Jiao Tong)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2020-2024).
Recipient of Chu Tsun Hong Scholarship for Outstanding Research Achievement.
Thesis: Modeling and managing the shared and automated mobility services.

Jie Lin
B.S. (Shanghai Jiao Tong)
M.Phil (Shanghai Jiao Tong)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2020-2024).
Thesis: Optimization of operational and planning problems for shared transportation services.

Zhenwei Gong
B.S. (Nanjing Normal)
M.Sc (HKU)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2021-2025).
Recipient of Chu Tsun Hong Scholarship for Outstanding Research Achievement.
Thesis: Economics, analytics, and optimization of air transportation systems.

Wenbo Sun
B.S. (Beihang)
M.Phil (Beihang)
Ph.D. (HKU, 2021-2025).
Recipient of Chu Tsun Hong Scholarship for Outstanding Research Achievement.
Thesis: Truck-and-drone system for multi-type services after disasters.
Visiting Students
Yue CaoVisiting PhD student from Beijing Jiaotong University, 2026
Siping LiVisiting PhD student from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2024
Lab Alumni
Mingyou MaPhD @ UNSW, as co-supervisor, 2019-2023
Runqing ZhaoM.Phil. @ UNSW, as co-supervisor, 2019-2021