Dr. Boshi Yang is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Clemson University. Dr. Yang has a BS in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics which he received from Zhejiang University in 2010, and he received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences from the University of Iowa in 2015.
Dr. Yang’s research focuses on Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Programming, Conic Optimization, and Mixed Integer Quadratic Programming. He has several scientific papers and he is the winner of the Faculty Teaching Award in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences in 2020. He was also the winner of the Outstanding Service to Graduate Students award offered by the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences in 2019.
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Yang talks about his journey into Operations research. He also talks about different aspects of his research; one of the most important things to keep in mind when approaching in maths problem; and what advice he would give to graduate students to navigate the research process.
To learn more about Dr. Yang, make sure to visit his personal website and his google scholar page. You can also follow him on Twitter @BoshiYang.