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Jing Hu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Education:

Ph.D., Soil and Water Sciences, University of Florida

M.S., Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, China Agricultural University

B.S., Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, China Agricultural University

Research Interests:

Biogeochemistry; Ecological engineering; Greenhouse gas emission; Carbon sequestration; Carbon dioxide removal; Transport and fate of pollutants (including nitrogen, phosphorus and emerging organic contaminants)

Graduate Students

Zihan Li

Ph.D. student (08/2022-Present)

Research Interests:

Soil greenhouse gas emission; Cover crop; Soil carbon sequestration

Publication: Nitrous oxide emissions in cropping system

Shazneen Chowdhury

Ph.D. student (08/2024-Present)

Research Interests:

Treatment wetlands; Nutrient management under varying weather conditions; Advanced water and wastewater treatment processes

Ashish Bhatta

Ph.D. student (08/2025-Present)

Research Interests:

Constructed wetlands; Nutrient removal; Real-time monitoring in treatment systems; Wetland performance modeling

SM Nahian Al Wasi

Ph.D. student (08/2024-Present)

Research Interests:

Soil carbon sequestration; Greenhouse gas emission; Large-scale treatment wetland

Camilla Guimaraes

M.S. student (01/2026-Present)

Research Interests:

Water treatment; Nutrient recovery; Treatment wetlands

Undergraduate Students

Parmeeda Mehrparvar

Undergraduate Research Assistant (02/2025-Present)

Jacob Smith

Undergraduate Research Assistant (02/2025-Present)

Tobias Seid

Undergraduate Research Assistant (04/2025-Present)