Dr. Pang Yan, James

Dr. Pang is a Visiting Associate Professor at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore. He is leading the Healthcare Analytics Vertical at Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program. His research focuses on Business Analytics (BA) architecture, modelling methodology and algorithm development. He has rich multi-industry experience in Healthcare, Manufacturing, Supply Chain/Logistics, Retail, and Government sectors. Prior to the current role, he was the Chief Architect (Client Technical Advisor) in Analytics and Optimization at IBM Government and Healthcare Centre of Competency, and led the IBM technical solution design in ASEAN Public Sector. Previously, he was also a Senior Manager and Lead Architect at IBM R&D Labs in charge of analytics and optimization product development. Before joining IBM, Dr. Pang was a Research Scientist at Motorola Labs and focused on development and implementation of Operations Research models and methods to solve problems in supply chains and manufacturing systems.

Dr. Pang filed and published a number of patents and papers in analytics, optimizatin, cloud computing, supply chain management and healthcare analytics areas. Dr. Pang holds a Ph.D. from National University of Singapore (NUS) jointly with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Master and Bachelor from Zhejiang University (ZJU), China.

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