Jingqiu Liao
Assistant Professor

403 Durham Hall,
Blacksburg, VA, USA 24061
Program Area : Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
Blacksburg, VA, USA 24061
Program Area : Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
Areas of Interest
- Environmental microbiomes
- Environmental surveillance of foodborne pathogens and antimicrobial resistance
- Ecosystem sustainability
- Microbial ecology and evolution.
- Ph.D., Microbiology (minors in Genomics and Soil Science), Cornell University, 2020
- Ph.D. Exchange Student, Environmental Engineering, MIT, Fall 2019
- M.S., Environmental Science, Peking University, 2014
- B.S., Ecology, University of Science & Technology Beijing, 2011
- Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2022-present
- Postdoctoral scientist, Systems Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical School, 2020-2022
- Research assistant, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University, 2014-2015