Lab Members – Dr. Xing Xie

Principal Investigator

Xing Xie, Ph.D., P.E.

Carlton S. Wilder Associate Professor
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

Contact:
Address: 311 Ferst Drive, ES&T Room 3236, Atlanta, GA 30332-0512
Phone: +1 (404)894-9723
E-mail: xing.xie<at>ce.gatech.edu

Education:
Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2014
M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, 2012
M.S., Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2008
B.S., Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2006

Postdocs

Wei Wang, Ph.D.

Contact:
Address: 311 Ferst Drive, ES&T Room 3356, Atlanta, GA 30332-0512
Phone: 540-257-8210
E-mail: wangwei<at>gatech.edu

Education:
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2024
M.E. Environmental Engineering, Nanjing University, 2017
B.E., Environmental Engineering, Nanjing University, 2014

Anuja Tripathi, Ph.D.

Contact:
E-mail: atripathi84<at>gatech.edu

Education:
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Alberta, 2022

Research: Rare earth metals recovery from coal fly ash

Zefang Chen, Ph.D.

Contact:
E-mail: zefangchen1226<at>gatech.edu

Education:
B.S., Environmental Engineering, Nanjing University, 2017
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2018
M.S., Computer Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2023
Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2023

Research: EAOPs, EARPs, PFAS remediation

Mourin Jarin (Mo), Ph.D.

Contact:
E-mail: mjarin3<at>gatech.edu

Education:
B.S., Chemical Engineering, The State University of New York at Buffalo, 2020
Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2025

Research: Desalination, LEEFT, Commercialization efforts of VoltaPure
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Google Scholar

PhD Students

Feiyang Mo

B.S., Environmental Engineering, Tongji University, 2020
E-mail: fmo8<at>gatech.edu
08/2021-present

Feifei Liu

B.S., Water Supply and Drainage Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2019
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2022
E-mail: fliu337<at>gatech.edu
08/2022-present
Google Scholar

Yixuan Huang

B.S., Environmental Engineering, Nankai University, 2021
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2023
E-mail: yhuang821<at>gatech.edu
08/2023-present

Shuai Wang

B.Eng., Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2021
M.S., Biology, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2024
E-mail: shuaiwang<at>gatech.edu
08/2024-present

Google Scholar

Zeyang Li

B.Eng., Packaging Engineering, Northeast Agricultural University, 2023
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2025 (anticipated)
Email: zeyang.li<at>gatech.edu
01/2025-present

Masters Students

Shuyan Liu

Bachelor of Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Northwest A&F University, 2024
Dual Bachelor of Science, Environmental Sciences, University of Arizona, 2024
Email: sliu891<at>gatech.edu
01/2025-present

Farshid Khan

B.S., Civil Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, 2023
Email: fkhan307<at>gatech.edu
01/2025-present

Bala Bhavani Tiyyagura

B.Tech., Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, 2024
Email: btiyyagura3<at>gatech.edu
04/2025-present

Kaibo Yang

B.S., Environmental Science, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), 2022
Email: kyang405<at>gatech.edu
08/2025-present

Qing Shen

B.S., Chemical Biology, Tsinghua University, 2025
B.Eng., Environmental Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2025
Email: qshen49<at>gatech.edu
08/2025-present