RACC Post Doc Yayaong Xu has accepted a tenured faculty position with the Chinese National Academy of Sciences in Xiamen, China. The position is under the Hundred Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences at the Institute of the Urban Environment. This prestigious position will provide Yaoyang with startup, his own laboratory (tentatively titled the Urban Aquatic Sciences and Watershed Ecology Laboratory) and 3 fully funded research associates to continue his water quality research.
This award is a testament to the hard work and productive science that Yaoyang has done as a member of the RACC team. We look forward to our continued collaboration as he transitions back to life in China.
Yaoyang is expected to start his new position in the winter/spring of 2016.
