YU LIYAO

Postdoctoral Fellow

Email: liyaoyu@nus.edu.sg / leoyu31@outlook.com

Dr. Liyao Yu is a plant ecophysiologist working on the project 'Examining The Structural and Physiological Changes of Vegetation in Tropical Asia'. He has been conducting experimental and modeling research on the impact of environmental/abiotic stress on leaf traits in Singapore, Japan, and China. His expertise and research interest are about the process and dynamics of photosynthesis using approaches of leaf-level gas exchange, chlorophyll fluorescence, biochemistry, and ecosystem flux analysis.

Liyao holds a Ph.D. in Bioenvironmental Engineering from the University of Tokyo, Japan, along with an M.Sc. in Horticulture and a B.Sc. in Plant Science from Shanghai Jiaotong University, China.