Judy Yang
University of Minnesota
Judy Yang is currently a McKnight Land-Grant assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering and Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory at the University of Minnesota. She obtained her Ph.D. degree in Environmental Engineering at MIT in 2018. She had been a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton University from 2018 to 2020. She is interested in designing multiscale experiments, ranging from microfluidics to flume experiments, to unravel impacts of micro-scale transport processes on macro-scale environmental and health issues, including coastal erosion, soil carbon dynamics, bacterial spreading in soil, and bacterial lung infections.