Awards and Honours
Our faculty receive numerous awards both internationally and locally for their excellent research, teaching, and service contributions to the school and societies.
Research
Lee Kong Chian Professor, 2025-2027 | |
MPA Research Fellow, 2025-2026 | |
National Natural Science Foundation Grant Award, 2025-2029 | |
MPA Research Fellow, 2024-2025 | |
| Urban Fellow, Singapore Management University, 2024-present | Helen ZHOU |
Second Prize of Outstanding Scientific Research Achievements in Higher Education Institutions, 2024 | |
Featured by Financial Times for a top patent article showing positive impact of business school insights on innovation, 2024 | |
Gayle and Frank Johnston Scholarship, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering, 2024 | |
Finalist, MSOM Service Management SIG Best Paper Award Competition, 2024 | |
Second Prize, INFORMS Junior Faculty Interest Group (JFIG) Paper Competition, 2024 | |
Winner, MSOM Society Award for Responsible Research in Operations Management, 2024 | |
MPA Research Fellow, 2023-2024 | |
First place, Outstanding Innovation in Service Systems Engineering Award, IISE, 2023 | |
First place, Service Science IBM Best Student Paper Award, INFORMS, 2023 | |
Winner, Decision Analysis Society Student Paper Award, INFORMS, 2023 | |
Finalist, 2023 INFORMS Pierskalla Best Paper Award, 2023 | |
Best Publication Award in Environment and Sustainability in the INFORMS Section on ENRE (Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment), 2023 | |
Finalist for 2023 Best OM paper award in M&SOM, 2023 | |
Runner-up award for Harvey Greenberg Research Award, INFORMS Computing Society, 2023 | |
Urban Fellow, Singapore Management University, 2023 | |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2022-2023 | |
MPA Research Fellow, 2022-2023 | |
Finalist, TIMES Best Paper Award, INFORMS, 2022 | |
Winner, AAS Best Paper Award, INFORMS, 2022 | |
Finalist of the Best Student Paper Competition of POMS-HK International Conference, 2022 | |
M&SOM Best Paper Award, 2022 | |
Future Faculty Fellow, IISE, 2022 | |
| POMS-HK International Conference Best Student Paper Competition, First Prize, 2022 | GAO Yini |
ISCOM Conference Best Paper Award (2nd Prize), 2022 | |
Winner of INFORMS Technology, Innovation Management, and Entrepreneurship Section (TIMES) Best Working Paper Competition, 2022 | |
| POMS-HK International Conference Best Student Paper Competition, First Prize, 2022 | Daniel ZHENG |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2021-2022 | Pascale CRAMA |
MPA Research Fellow, 2021-2022 | |
First Prize of Guangdong Philosophy and Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award, 2021 | |
Finalist, INFORMS Service Science Cluster Paper Award Competition, 2021 | |
Finalist, POMS Applied Research Challenge, 2021 | |
Winner, INFORMS Public Sector Operations Research Best Paper Award, 2021 | |
National Natural Science Foundation Grant Award, 2020-2024 | |
Lee Kong Chian Professor, 2020-2021 | |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2020-2021 | |
MPA Research Fellow, 2020-2021 | |
Runner-up of the 2020 INFORMS TIMES Best Paper Award, INFORMS TIMES Section, 2020 | |
Finalist of the Best Student Paper Competition of POMS-HK International Conference, 2020 | |
Finalist in INFORMS Decision Analysis Society Practice Award Competition, 2020 | |
Honorable Mention in INFORMS Behavioral Operations Management Working Paper Competition, 2020 | |
Best Publication Award in Environment and Sustainability in the INFORMS Section on ENRE (Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment), 2020 | |
DBS Sustainability Fellow, 2019-2021 | |
MPA Research Fellow, 2019-2020 | |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2019-2020 | |
Finalist, Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice, INFORMS, 2019 | |
Finalist, M&SOM Practice-Based Research Competition, INFORMS, 2019 | |
Finalist, 2019 INFORMS MSOM Best Student Paper Competition, 2019 | |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2018-2019 | |
Finalist, 2018 INFORMS Public Sector Operations Research Best Paper Award, 2018 | |
Finalist, INFORMS Doing Good with Good OR Competition, 2018 | |
Second Prize, MSOM Student Paper Competition, 2018 | |
Second Prize, POMS Colleage of Behavioral Operations Management (CBOM) Junior Scholar Competition, 2018 | |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2017-2018 | Onur BOYABATLI |
Dean's Impact Award, 2017 | |
Finalist, INFORMS IBM Service Science Student Paper Competition | |
Second Prize, INFORMS Behavioral Operations Management Working Paper Competition, 2017 | |
Winner, INFORMS Decision Analysis Society Student Paper Competition, 2017 | |
Chang Jiang Chair Professor, 2016-2019 | |
Lee Kong Chian Fellow, 2016-2017 | |
Finalist, Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice, INFORMS, 2016 | |
Second Prize, INFROMS Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment (ENRE) Student Paper Competition, 2016 | |
Second Prize, POMS-HK Student Paper Competition, 2016 | |
Honourable Mention, CSAMSE (Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering) Annual Conference Best Paper Award, 2015 | |
Second Prize, CSAMSE (Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering) Annual Conference Best Paper Award, 2015 | |
Best Research Presentation by a Junior Faculty or a Doctoral Student, Workshop on Analytics for Business, Consumer and Social Insights (BCSI), 2015 | |
Finalist, Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice, INFORMS, 2014 | |
Honourable Mention, CSAMSE (Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering) Annual Conference Best Paper Award, 2014 | |
A*STAR - SERC Grant Award, 2013-2015 | |
Decision Analysis Society Best Publication Award, INFORMS, 2013 | |
Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) Fellowship, 2012-2014 | |
Finalist, MSOM Student Paper Competition, 2012 | |
Second Prize, POMS College of Supply Chain Management Student Paper Competition, 2012 | |
IEEE Engineering Managment Society Best Paper Award, 2010 |
Teaching
Dean's Teaching Honour List (Undergraduate Programmes) AY2024-25 | Marcus ANG |
Dean's Teaching Honour List (Postgraduate Programmes), 2024 | Buket AVCI |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY23-24 - Top Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY21-22 - Top Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY20-21 - Top Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
SMU Teaching Excellence Excellent Teacher Award, 2020 | |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY19-20 - Top Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
SMU Innovative Teacher Award Nominee, 2019 | |
SMU Innovative Teacher Award Nominee, 2018 | |
PG Dean's Teaching Honour List, 2018 | Marcus ANG |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY18-19 - Top 20 Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
SMU Teaching Excellence Innovative Teacher Award, 2018 | |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY17-18 - Top 20 Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
SMU Most Promising Teacher Award Nominee, 2017 | |
SMU Innovative Teacher Award Nominee, 2017 | |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY16-17 - Top 20 Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
SMU Most Promising Teacher Award Nominee, 2016 | |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY15-16 - Top 20 Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Buket AVCI |
Dean's Teaching Honour List AY14-15 - Top 20 Faculty Members, Lee Kong Chian School of Business | Marcus ANG |
| Honorable Mention of The 2024 CSAMSE Annual Conference Best Paper Award | Helen ZHOU |
SMU Teaching Excellence Innovative Teacher Award, 2010 |
Service and Outreach
Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2024 | |
| Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2023 | |
Senior Editor, Production and Operations Management, 2021 - present | |
Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2020 | |
Senior Editor, New Product Development, R&D, and Project Management department, Production and Operations Management, 2020 | |
Chair for Interface of Finance, Operations and Risk Management (iFORM) Special Interest Group (SIG), MSOM Society, INFORMS, 2020 - present | |
Meritorious Service Award, Management Science Journal, 2020 | |
Associate Editor for Naval Research Logistics, 2020 - present | |
Guest Editor for Production and Operations Management, 2020 | |
| Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2019 | Pascale CRAMA |
Guest Editor for Naval Research Logistics, 2019 | |
Associate Editor for Manufacturing & Services Operations Management journal, 2019 | |
Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2017 | |
Keynote Speaker, The 6th International Conference on Electronic Business, 2017 | |
Associate Editor for Manufacturing & Services Operations Management journal, Special issue on Interface of Finance, Operations and Risk Management (iFORM), 2016 | |
Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2016 | |
Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management Journal, 2016 | |
Keynote Speaker, SMU Industry Leaders Dialogue, 2016 | |
Keynote Speaker, ELSC Conclave, 2015 | |
Meritorious Service Award, Management Science Journal, 2015 | |
Meritorious Service Award, Management Science Journal, 2015 | |
Public Administration Medal, 2015 | YANG Kum Khiong |
Keynote Speaker, ISES Industry Forum, Singapore, 2014 | |
Public Administration Medal, 2013 | |
Distinguished Service Award, Management Science Journal, 2012 |
