DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY

Yanlin Li Earns PhD!

February 16, 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Yanlin Li who completed her PhD in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in February.

Her thesis title: “Exploring Specific Ion Effects on Protein Functional Groups Through Model Monolayers at Air-Water Interfaces".

Yanlin's advisor is Professor Pulak Dutta.

Congratulations Dr. Li! We wish you well in your future endeavors and know you will have great success.