Dr. Yinan Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and Automation from Xi’an Jiaotong University, the M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, and the Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech. His research interests include data analytics and machine learning techniques in quality control of advanced manufacturing systems. He is the recipient of FTC Early Career Award, 10 Best Paper/Poster/Featured Article Awards, and two Best Ph.D. Dissertation Awards. He is selected as the Mary and Joseph Natrella Scholar from the American Statistical Association (ASA), Scialog Fellow from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), and the Panel Fellow in the NSF CMMI Game Changer Academy. He was co-organizer for the Symposium and Workshop in Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC) 2023 and SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM) 2023 and 2024. He serves as an active Board Director in the IISE Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS) division and program director in the Automatic Controls and Robotics Division (ACARD) of the International Society of Automation (ISA).