Yifan Ren

Yifan Ren

Ph.D. Student in CUHK Business School

CUHK Business School

Yifan Ren is a second-year Ph.D. student in Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics (MIS Track) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, supervised by Professor Renyu (Philip) Zhang. With curiosity in real business world, he is also the founder of Noesis AI, a startup in Agentic AI System in E-Commerce.

In his spare time, he enjoys family life with his wife and child. He’s also a Paradox Interactive games enthusiast with 1000+ hours, and a hip-hop music fans. He’s also an amateur astrologer.

Interests

  • Human-AI Interaction
  • AI Agent Technology

Education

  • PhD in Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics, 2027 (Expected)

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • PhD in Management Information Systems (Quit Due to Family Reason), 2022

    University of Houston

  • MSc in Business Analytics, 2021

    Fordham University

  • Bachelor's Degree, Experimental Class of Humanities Sciences, 2019

    Wuhan University