Dr. Lo, Sonia M. is a Professor in the Department of Business Administration at National Chengchi University and currently serves as the Director of the College of Commerce’s MBA Program. She earned her Ph.D. in Management and Marketing from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management from National Tsing Hua University. Her research interests include sustainable and resilient supply chain management, digital transformation and data governance, and the geopolitics of the semiconductor industry. She is committed to exploring how firms can build long-term competitiveness through strategic and technological adaptation in rapidly changing and uncertain environments.

In the field of sustainable and resilient supply chains, Professor Lo builds on foundational theories to analyze how firms respond to geopolitical pressures, social responsibility, and climate challenges by restructuring their global supply networks. She also focuses on the digital transformation of business operations, particularly how the integration of IoT, AI, and big data technologies on the manufacturing floor enables real-time data analysis and decision-making optimization, enhancing both operational flexibility and accountability performance.

On the practical front, Professor Lo was a visiting scholar at Purdue University and has participated in various corporate digitalization and supply chain visualization projects. She has supported industries such as semiconductors and LCDs in implementing data governance and operational improvement systems. Actively involved in academia–industry collaboration, she teaches courses in operations and supply chain strategy, service systems design, and has published numerous academic articles and business case studies. Her work is dedicated to developing globally minded, practice-oriented management talent.