Lijuan Wang

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About Lijuan Wang

Dr. Lijuan Wang is a dedicated leader in data science, technology, and federal contracting, leveraging scientific methods and AI-driven solutions to tackle complex business challenges. In 2021, she transitioned to fully leading TechFocus LLC, an SBA 8(a) certified Woman-Owned Small Business specializing in IT solutions, cloud computing, and AI integration for government agencies. Under her leadership, TechFocus has experienced remarkable growth, securing over $2 million in federal contracts in 2023 and surpassing $4 million in 2024. During her tenure at NREL, Dr. Wang was the sole contributor to the copyright for the "Most Fuel-Efficient Route" feature, which was later adopted by Google Maps in 2021. This innovation has had a significant environmental impact, reducing carbon emissions by nearly two million tons across the U.S. and Canada since its launch. Dr. Wang’s expertise in data analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling has earned her prestigious roles, including serving as an ARPA-E Open FOA Concept Paper Reviewer in both 2012 and 2018. She is also an active member of the Society of Automotive Engineers. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from West Virginia University, Dr. Wang combines her strong technical background with strategic business insights, helping government agencies optimize technology acquisition and deployment. Her commitment to innovation and efficiency continues to drive TechFocus forward as a trusted government contracting partner in the evolving federal IT landscape.