Y Mao

5 years of postgraduate academic experience with expertise in business strategies, public policy, social policy and social well-being, and development economics. Research focus on institutional quality regulation, firm-level quality capabilities, and ethnic minority mental health and well-being.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Public Policy at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2023-01 – Present)

Project Chef Coordinator at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2023-01 – Present)

Visiting Scholar Research Fellow, Macquarie Business School at Macquarie University (2025-11 – 2026-02)

Yunshan Young Scholar (Tenure-Track Faculty, Equivalent to Assistant Professor in Hong Kong), Guangdong Institute for International Strategies at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (2021-01 – 2023-12)

Student Affairs Officer (Graduate Division) at Wuhan University (2018-01 – 2019-12)

Ph.D. in Public Administration in Public Administration (Minor in Applied Economics) – Institute of Quality Development Strategy, Wuhan University (2021-06)

Ph.D. student Visiting Scholar in Development Economics and Enterprise Management – Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University

MPhil. in Macro Quality Management – Institute of Quality Development Strategy, Wuhan University (2015-09 – 2017-08)

Bachelor of Economics in Economics – The Economics and Management School, Wuhan University (2014-06)