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Dr. Joshua Fu

Chancellor's Professor, John D. Tickle Professor, James Gibson Professor jsfu@utk.edu

Dr. Fu's research includes climate change impacts on energy infrastructure, air pollution, water availability and extreme events.

Dr. Cheng-En yang

Research Assistant Professor cyang10@utk.edu

Dr. Yang's research focuses on atmosphere-land interactions, the global carbon cycle and the feedbacks of ecosystem to climate change, and wildfire impacts on air pollution.

Dr. Jia Xing

Research Associate Professor jxing3@utk.edu

Dr. Xing's research focuses on improving air pollution forecasting and estimates with machine learning.

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Dr. Tao Wang

Postdoctoral Research Associate twang54@utk.edu

Dr. Wang's research on air quality at regional and city scale, development and application of regional air quality modeling system, and transport process analysis of air pollution.

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Rong-You Chien

PhD Student rchien@vols.utk.edu

Rong-You is working on improving regional estimates of ozone with machine learning and measurement-model fusion.

Hannah Rubin

PhD Student hrubin@vols.utk.edu

Hannah's work focuses on mapping global environmental change. She works on a range of projects, from projecting future heat waves in the US at a regional scale to improving measurement-model fusion techniques to mapping soil organic carbon from satellite imagery.

Leyuan "Lexie" Zhang

PhD Student lzhan108@vols.utk.edu

Leyuan specializes in climate research, air quality modeling, and extreme event prediction, using simulations, machine learning, and remote sensing to assess air pollution, predict climate risks, and guide equitable environmental policies.

Zhixu Sun

PhD Student zsun23@vols.utk.edu

Zhixu has a background in Ozone and CMAQ modeling.

Xinxin Zhang

PhD Student xzhan147@vols.utk.edu

Xinxin is using machine learning to improve the physics model’s simulation of SOC and deposition.

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