Meet the Lab

Yuemei Ye  Assistant Professor, Lehman College, CUNY 

                                 Faculty of CUNY graduate center Ph.D. programs

Education

Ph.D., Tongji University, Chemistry, 2017                                                               

BS, Wenzhou University, Material Science & Engineering, 2011      

Previous Appointments

2022-2023: Research Scholar, Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering Department, North Carolina State University

2021-2022: Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering Department, North Carolina State University

2019-2021: Postdoctoral Scholar, Civil & Environmental Department, University of Washington

2018-2019: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Materials Science & Engineering Department and School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee  

Taylor Frisch is a Masters student in Biology Chemistry mentored by both Dr. Haiping Cheng and Dr. Yuemei Ye at Lehman College. 

Kyana Donovan is an undergraduate student enrolled at Lehman College, she is studying for her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with a specialized focus on Biochemistry. Kyana joined YeEnvLab in the spring semester of 2024, assisting in developing highly efficient and cost-effective adsorbents tailored for removing short-chain PFAS from drinking water. Outside her studies, Kyana loves music and plays instruments like the violin, cello, saxophone, and piano. She also enjoys traveling, learning languages, writing, and art.