Dr Dong Li is currently the Director of the MSc in Supply Chain Engineering at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He received his Ph.D. in Operations Management from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. His research focuses on the interfaces of economics and operations, with particular interests in employing game-theoretic and data-driven models to analyze optimal decisions for Supply Chain Management, New Business Models, and Corporate Sustainability Strategies. His research work has been published in top-tier and leading scientific journals including Management Science, Production and Operations Management, European Journal of Operational Research, Omega, International Journal of Production Research, etc. Dr. Li actively collaborates with industries while conducting research, teaching, and consulting. He is a Board Member Director of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), which is a leading global professional body for supply chain, logistics and transport. His research has generated real-world impact and has received important media coverage including the World Economic Forum, Forture Magazine, Financial Times, and the Prime Minister’s Office Singapore.
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore
Excellence in Education Award
World Education 2.0 Conference
MAE Teach of the Year 2025
Nanyang Technological University
Luso International Banking Faculty Award
Sun Yat-sen University
University Educator/Researcher
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
01 Nov 2023 - present
Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore
01 Oct 2022 - 01 Oct 2023
University Educator/Researcher
Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
01 Oct 2017 - 01 Oct 2022