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Yalin Li
Ph.D. Candidate/Research Assistant Colorado School of Mines
Yalin Li is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in Colorado School of Mines, and also a student researcher in ReNUWIt, which is an interdisciplinary, multi-institution engineering research center whose goal is to Re-Inventing the Nation’s Urban Water Infrastructure. Li received a master’s degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and bachelor’s degree from Tongji University (China), both in environmental engineering. Li's research focuses on resource recovery from wastewater.