Upcoming Events:
ADVANCE-Nebraska Writing Retreat
From August 10-14, in Love Library, ADVANCE-Nebraska is sponsoring the first annual writing retreat for faculty in STEM disciplines.
Faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, and their collaborators, will be provided with dedicated space, time and coaching to finish a paper or grant for submission.
TO APPLY:
fill out the Writing Retreat application form and email it to advance2@unl.edu. Application deadline is August 1, 2009.
Researcher Spotlight:
Dr. Yusong Li
Yusong Li received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Environmental Engineering from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 1995 and 2000, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, in 2005. From 2005 to 2008, she worked at Tufts University as a postdoctoral associate. She joined the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as an Assistant Professor in August 2008.
Her research interests include environmental implication of nanomaterials, groundwater remediation, fate and transport of contaminants, and numerical simulation at pore and continuum scales. Her recent research focuses on investigating fate and transport of engineered nanomaterials in the subsurface environment.

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