| Name and Contact Information | Focus Area | |
|---|---|---|
| Siavash Hoomehr Postdoctoral Associate 214 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-9961 hoomehrs@vt.edu | Effect of climate change and landuse on fluvial channels stability; effect of change in water temperature, salinity and PH on erodibility of cohesive soils; hydrology and erosion on reclaimed mine lands |
| John Ignosh Area Specialist, Agricultural Byproduct Utilization Extension Northern District | (540) 432-6029 x108 jignosh@vt.edu | Agricultural byproduct utilization, renewable energy, energy efficiency, nutrient management, Extension programming, project analysis, and international development |
| Karen Kline Research Scientist 400 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-0094 klinek@vt.edu | Watershed, water quality, and hydrologic modeling; development of TMDLs for impaired waters |
| Robert Lane Extension Specialist, Seafood Virginia Seafood AREC | (757) 727-4861 rlane@vt.edu | Thermal and vision food processing, evaluation, validation; time/temperature measurement and analysis; sustainable energy, water, resource and waste management |
| Erin Ling Water Quality Extension Associate 400D Seitz Hall | (540) 231-9058 ejling@vt.edu | Private water supply testing and outreach, community watershed management, development of water quality education and outreach materials, social marketing and behavior change, program management |
| Christian Mariger Instructor 314 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-6957 smariger@vt.edu | Agricultural mechanics |
| Peng Qi Postdoctoral Associate 214 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-9961 pengqi@vt.edu | Biofuels, protein engineering, molecular biology, biological chemistry, microbial biotechnology, genetic engineering, metabolic engineering, cellulase engineering |
| Choung Hyun Seong Postdoctoral Associate 400 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-2083 chseong@vt.edu | Watershed assessment, nonpoint source pollution, hydrologic and water quality modeling, TMDL development |
| Gene Yagow Senior Research Scientist 306 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-2538 eyagow@vt.edu | Nonpoint source pollution modeling, watershed assessment, TMDLs |
| Chun You Senior Research Associate 214 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-9961 yoshion@vt.edu | Cell-free system, synthetic biology, protein engineering and directed evolution, expression of soluble recombinant protein, designer cellulosome, molecular docking |
| Xing Zhang Research Scientist 214 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-9961 | Enzyme engineering, enzyme activity and kinetics, biofuels, molecular biology, biological chemistry |
| Hong Zheng Senior Research Associate 214 Seitz Hall | (540) 231-9961 hong6@vt.edu | Nanoparticles for drug/vaccine delivery, nanomaterials for biomedical imaging, nanomaterials surface modification and nanotoxicity, in vivo microdialysis in drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic studies (DMPK) |