Yi Lu resume
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Yi Lu resume

Yi Lu
606 W 57th St, Apt 1025, New York, NY 10019| ------------ | ------------

EDUCATION
Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, New York, NY Expected Aug 2019
MA in Climate and Society
University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, Mar 2018
BA in Environmental Studies and Economics
Awards: Dean�s UGRD Award (2014-2018)
Activities: Member in the Propaganda Department of Chinese Students and Scholars Association, UCSC

WORK EXPERIENCE
Freshwater Fisheries Research Center Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China
Intern, China Academy of Fishery Sciences Jun 2018- Aug 2018
? Provided assistance for the establishment of the basic database of fishery resources
? Learned skills of monitoring and warning system of fishery ecological environment
? Analyzed aquatic organisms� composition in local water system
? Designed experiments to check water quality

Public Utilities Design Institute Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China
Intern, Wuxi Municipal Design Research Institute Co.,Ltd, July 2017-Sep 2017
? Contributed assistance to the investigation of the Wuxi urban green land system
? Collaborated with team of three to collect the materials regarding the local and international sponge city�s establishment and compared the difference among various cases

RESEARCH PROJECTS
Least Proportion but Greatest Impact: Soil Organic Matter Santa Cruz, CA
University of California, Santa Cruz Jan 2017-Feb 2017
? Investigated the relationship between soil organic matter and tillage, and figured out no-tillage could increase the amount of soil organic matter in soil
? Studied the relationship between soil organic matter and climate change that increasing temperature could reduce the soil�s ability of reserving carbon source
? Offered useful evidences for researching on the relationship between global warming and soil organic matter

Urban Runoff as an Alternative Water Resource, University of California Santa Cruz, CA
University of California, Santa Cruz Apr 2016
? Researched the severe drought situation of California and analyzed the possible reasons to this situation
? Proposed the feasible solution of increasing vegetation covers to purify runoff and keep a balanced ecosystem to reduce the hazardous effects by runoff
? Suggested to establish an urban runoff water quality standard for effectively using it
? Scheduled the timeline of the actions

SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
Computer Skills: Matlab, JMP, Stata, GIS, MS office suite
Languages: Mandarin Chinese (Native), English (Fluent)