Yanyan Zhang, PhD, PEng
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
New Mexico State University
Box 30001, MSC-3CE
Las Cruces NM 88003-8001
Office: Room 232, Hernandez Hall
Email: zhangy@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-5246
Fax: 575-646-6049
Research Interest
- Pathogen detection and inactivation
- Bacterial adhesion, biofilm and their resistance to disinfection processes
- Antibiotic resistance in urban and natural enviroments
- Fate and transport of CECs in natural and engineered systems
- Integrated biochemical and physicochemical treatment systems
Education
- Ph. D. in Civil &Environmental Engineering University of Missouri – Columbia July 2012
- M. Sc. in Environmental Engineering Beijing Normal University July 2008
- B.S. in Environmental Engineering Beijing Normal University July 2005
- B. B. A. in Business Administration Beijing Normal University July 2005
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor New Mexico State University Aug 2022-Present
- Assistant Professor New Mexico State University Oct 2016 to Aug 2022
- Postdoctoral Fellow University of Alberta- Canada Jan 2013 to Aug 2016