Dr. Hongliang Zhang is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University. He received his Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree from Tsinghua University in 2006 and 2008, respectively. He received his PhD degree from Texas A&M University in May 2012. Before joining LSU in 2014, he worked as a postdoc in University of California, Davis for two years. He is also a registered professional engineer in Louisiana. His research interests include source apportionment of air pollutants with an emphasis on the size and composition of atmospheric particles and gas-to-particle conversion processes, a better understanding of the interactions between aerosols and climate, and the effects of climate change on future air quality. He has authored more than 60 peer-reviewed publications.
At ISEP, he works on air pollution modeling in China and India.