Professor Jason Choi delivers inaugural research seminar

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Professor Jason Choi, who joined the Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) group last month, delivered his inaugural research seminar on Thursday 20 October 2022. The seminar was hosted in a hybrid format: in addition to on-campus audiences, about 300 participants from around the world attended the seminar online via Zoom Meeting.

Jason gave an interesting presentation entitled “E-Commerce Supply Chains with Considerations of Cyber-Security: Roles of Governments and Blockchain Technologies” that was based on his two recent papers published in the FT50 Production and Operations Management (POM) journal in 2022. He also answered quite a few questions from the on-campus and online audiences and shared some insights about publishing in the POM journal during the seminar.

Jason is currently Chair in Operations and Supply Chain Management, and Director of the Centre for Supply Chain Research at University of Liverpool Management School (ULMS). He has published extensively in leading journals in the fields of operations management, engineering management, logistics and supply chain management. He is currently serving the profession as the Co-Editor-in-Chief of Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, a Department Editor of IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, a Senior Editor of Production and Operations Management, and Decision Support Systems, and an Associate Editor of Decision Sciences, and IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Systems.

He is also a member of the Engineering Panel of Research Grants Council of Hong Kong. His current research interests include the use of blockchain for supply chain management and he is chairing a related special interest group (SiG) under IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society (IEEE-TEMS). Before joining ULMS in September 2022, he taught at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and National Taiwan University together for over twenty years.