Baoxia Mi

Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering, Energy, Civil Infrastructure and Climate

Dr. Baoxia Mi directs the research and educational activities of the Membrane Innovation Laboratory, studying physicochemical processes with emphases on advanced membrane processes and nanotechnology to address some of the most challenging issues in sustainable water supply (desalination, drinking water purification, wastewater reuse), renewable energy production, and public health protection.

EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, PhD

Tianjin University, M.S.

Tianjin University, B.S.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley (2018 – current)

Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley (2015 – 2018)

Assistant Professor, University of Maryland, College Park (2011 – 2015)

Assistant Professor, The George Washington University, (2009 – 2011)

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Yale University, (2006 – 2008)

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

Young Investigator Award, Chinese-American Professors in Environmental Engineering and Science, 2017

Hellman Fellow (featured), Hellman Fellows Fund through the University of California, Berkeley, 2017

Fellowship Award to PhD student advisee, North American Membrane Society, 2017

Invited Speaker, National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) annual US Frontiers of Engineering (USFOE) Symposium, 2016

Best Paper Award, Chinese-American Professors in Environmental Engineering and Science, 2015

National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2014