Haoxiang (Frank) is currently working towards his PhD in Computer Science with the Algorithms and Data Analysis (ADA) Group. Before this, he received training in Operations Research and Algorithms Theory at the London School of Economics (LSE) and Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam. During his academic journey, he completed a 10-month research internship at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), renowned as the birthplace of the programming language Python.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Haoxiang has several years of professional experience in tier-0 multinational corporations, where he held roles in key account management and business development.

PhD supervision

Principal supervisor: Dr Dimitrios Letsios 
Second supervisor: Dr Grigorios Loukides

Research interests

• Methodology: Data-driven Optimization
• Combinatorial Optimization
• Approximation Algorithms
• Application: Operations Management