News

December 9, 2023
Hannah Wang, a 3rd year PhD student in Yao Lab, successfully passed her qualifying exam. Congratulations, Hannah!
December 9, 2023
As the first Ph.D and first postdoc in Yao Lab, Kai Lan will start his new journey as an Assistant Professor at NC State University! Congratulations, Kai! We wish you great...
September 12, 2023
We welcome Youyi Xu who joins our lab from New York as a PhD student! Youyi did her Master in Columbia University and received her B.S. from Tianjin University.
March 29, 2023
YSE news highlight our recent publication “Machine learning for sustainable development and applications of biomass and biomass-derived carbonaceous materials in water and...
March 29, 2023
We welcome Dr. Fan Yang who joins our lab from the Netherlands! Dr. Fan obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Groningen, M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry from Nankai...
November 22, 2022
We welcome Dr. Zhengyin Piao who joins our from Switzerland! Dr. Piao obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from ETH Zurich (Switzerland), M.S. in Metallurgical...
September 1, 2022
This fall we have two new members: Amma Asantewaa, Agyei Boakye joins us as a PhD student. Ayushi Khan joins us as a Master of Environmental Science student. Welcome, Amma...