Aug, 2025. Our laboratory has moved to Michigan State University. Re-organization of the website is ongoing.
May, 2025. Talha has passed his M.S. thesis defense and will work for SD Soybean Processors.
Apr, 2025. Dr. Shalini Tiwari has accepted a tenure-track AP position at the University of the Ozarks. Congratulations!
Feb, 2025. Drs. Seyit Uguz and Serdar Ucok left our group and returned to their home country Turkey. Wishing them the best luck!
Nov, 2024. Our co-authored analysis paper has been accepted for publication in Nature Sustainability.
Aug, 2024. Youwen Yang joined our group as a Ph.D. student.
Jul, 2024. Dr. Noor Haleem got a position at the National University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan and will work there as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science.
May, 2024. Noor Haleem passed his Ph.D. defense and is now a "Dr."
Feb, 2024. Drs. Seyit Uguz and Serdar Ucok joined the group as postdoctoral researchers.
Jan, 2024. Dr. Shalini Tiwari joined the group as a postdoctoral researcher.
Dec, 2023. Noor Haleem passed his written and oral exams and became officially a Ph.D. candidate.
Sep, 2023. Talha Khan joined the group as a M.S. student. He will work on the LPWAN cyber-security project.
May, 2023. Pradeep Kumar joined the group as a Ph.D. student. He will work on an FFAR-funded bioaerosol project, along with Dr. Hussain.
Jan, 2023. Augustina Osabutey passed her PhD dissertation defense and will be working as an Environmental Engineering for Barr Engineering Company in Bloomington, MN.
Our research group is seeking a motivated M.S. or Ph.D. student to join an interdisciplinary project focused on airborne gas sensing. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: environmental monitoring, sensor and microcontroller integration, and/or unmanned aerial systems. The selected applicant will receive a 50% graduate research assistantship (approximately $30,000 USD annually), along with a full tuition waiver and paid health insurance. Admission will be through the graduate program in the Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department at Michigan State University.
No position is currently available.
We also accept visiting scholars with backgrounds in biosystems/agricultural engineering, environmental engineering, atmospheric sciences, and data analytics. Please contact Dr. Yang at yangxuf1@msu.edu.