Awards & Recognition
- Master of Applied Business Analytics (MABA), Teaching of the Year Award, 2021
- Carlson School Research Award, 2020
- Xian Dong Eric Jing Professorship, 2020
- Carlson School Service Award, 2019
- AHRQ Step Up App Challenge Grand Prize, $40,000 (PRISM: PROMIS Reporting Insight System from Minnesota), 2019
- 3M Fellow in Business Analytics, 2017 - 2020
- Best Paper Nomination, Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, 2015
- Teacher of the Year, Master of Science in Business Analytics, 2015-2016
- Teacher of the Year, Master of Science in Business Analytics, 2014-2015
- Associate Editor of the Year Award by Information Systems Society and Information Systems Research, 2014
- Best paper award, Southen Management Association Meeting, 2014
- Alan F. and Irene Bloomfield Professorship, 2013 - 2014
- Professor of the Month voted by Alpha Kappa Psi professional business fraternity, 2012
- Best reviewer award, Information Systems Research, 2011
- Best paper nomination, China Summer Workshop on Information Management, 2010
- Best paper award, China Summer Workshop on Information Management, 2007
- Graduate Research Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2001 - 2004
- Honored Graduate (top 1%), Tsinghua University, 2000
- Academy of Science Fellowship, Tsinghua University, 1999
- Outstanding Undergraduate Student Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 1998
- Outstanding Undergraduate Student Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 1997
- HSBC Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 1996
- Jiang Nan-Xiang Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 1995
- Outstanding Freshman Fellowship (1st class), Tsinghua University, 1994
- Star Tribune, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, PR Newswire, Politico (and 18 other outlets), 2019/3
- Master in Management Guide, 2019/1
- MentorStudents.org, 2018/3
- Star Tribune, 2017/7
