Meng Zhao, Ph.D.
Dr. Meng Zhao joined Lehigh University as an Assistant Professor in July 2025 after completing her postdoctoral research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida.
Her research focuses on high-dimensional data modeling, tensor analytics, and multimodal representation learning, with applications in healthcare and intelligent system modeling.
She is a member of INFORMS and IISE and actively collaborates with researchers across engineering, medicine, and computer science.