Professor Ha Jin Hwang received MBA (1986) and DBA (1990) from Mississippi State University, U.S.A.. He is currently Head and Professor at Department of Business Analytics, Sunway University Business School, Sunway University(SU), Malaysia.

He taught at Minnesota State University (Associate Professor of MIS, 1989-1991), Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.A., Australian Catholic University (ACU, Visiting Professor, 2009, Visiting Senior Lecturer, 1999), North Sydney, Australia, Catholic University of Daegu (1991-2010), Korea, and KIMEP University, Kazakhstan (2010-2016). Before joining SU in August 2016, He had worked at KIMEP University, Kazakhstan for six years, where he served as Dean of Bang College of Business (Feb. 2014-June 2016) and Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems. He also served as Vice President of External Relations and Cooperation (2005-2009) and Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs (1997-1999) for Catholic University of Daegu, Korea.

He served as President of Korea Association of Information Systems (2005) and President of Korea Internet Electronic Commerce Association (2008). He also served as Program Co-Chair for IEEE/SNPD International Conference (2018), Publicity Chair for IEEE/ACIS International Conference (2008), Portland, U.S.A., and Conference Chair for KAIS International Conference (2005), Daegu, Korea.

Prof. Hwang’s research interests include Internet of Things, U-Healthcare systems, Social Media Analytics, Intelligent Supply Chain Management Systems, and Information Security and Privacy.