Professor Zhang, Fangni 張芳妮
Professor Zhang, Fangni 張芳妮
Dr. Fangni Zhang is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Data and Systems Engineering at The University of Hong Kong. Dr. Zhang received her PhD degree in Transportation from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and her Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Beihang University, China. Prior to joining HKU, she held Lecturer positions at University of New South Wales and University of Leeds. Dr. Zhang’s research covers a wide range of fundamental and emerging issues in transport, including multimodal transport system modelling and optimization, shared and automated transport management, high-speed rail and air transport interactions, and wider economic impacts of transport. Her research draws tools from different disciplines such as network modeling, economic theory, traffic flow theory, operations research, and data science and has been published in leading journals and conferences in the field (e.g., Transportation Research Part A/B/C/D/E and ISTTT).
Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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2011 | Beihang University | B.S. in Industrial Engineering |
2016 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Ph.D in Civil Engineering (Transportation) |
Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
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2016-01-01 | Outstanding Student Paper Award at The 20th International Conference of
Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 1st runner-up: Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies | Research Achievement | |
2013-08-01 | Best Teaching Assistant: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Teaching Accomplishment | |
2022-07-01 | Best Area Editor: The 22nd COTA International Conference of Transportation Professionals | Research Achievement | |
LIN, Jie | 2023-11-19 | DILSCM 2023 Best Student Paper First Prize | Research Achievement |
ZHANG, Zhuoye | 2023-08-13 | Best Paper Award: The 14th Workshop on Computational Transportation Science (CTS), Shanghai, China | Research Achievement |
ZHANG, Zhuoye | 2023-11-10 | Qian Xuesen Urban Science Gold Award (Transportation) Nomination Award | Research Achievement |
ZHEN, Yizhi | 2023-11-18 | Best Student Paper Third Prize, Annual International Conference for Digital Intelligence Logistics and Supply Chain Management (DILSCM 2023) | Others |
Zhang, Z | 2024-08-05 | Best Paper Award | Research Achievement |
2025-01-29 | Transportation Science Meritorious Service Awards | Research Achievement |
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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01/2023-01/2026 | External advisory board member | Aviation Research Consortium, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
01/2024-01/2025 | Board observer | International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies |
02/2023-02/2026 | Associate editor | Journal of Transport, Economics and Policy |
01/2023-01/2026 | Editorial advisory board | Transportation Planning and Technology |
11/2023-11/2026 | Liaison Committee member | Air Transport Research Society China Chapter |
08/2018-08/2020 | Programme committee member and track chair | International Conference on Transportation and Space-time Economics |
03/2020-03/2023 | Academic fellow | Institute of Transport Studies at The University of Hong Kong |
11/2018-11/2020 | Advisory board member and academic referee | International Journal of Intelligent Transportation System Research |
03/2020-03/2023 | Adjunct assistant professor | School of Aviation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
1/2025-12/2026 | Editorial advisory board member | Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review |
1/2025-12/2025 | Conference co-chair | The 29th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies |
Area of Expertise (EN) | Area of Expertise (ZH) |
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Transport economics | 交通經濟學 |
Smart transport and logistics | 智慧交通與物流 |
Shared and automated mobility | 共享和自動出行 |
Multimodal transport modeling and optimisation | 多模式交通建模與優化 |
Spoken Language(s) (EN) | Spoken Language(s) (ZH) |
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Putonghua | 普通話 |
English | 英語 |
Written Language(s) (EN) | Written Language(s) (ZH) |
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English | 英文 |
Chinese | 中文 |
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