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In 2022, NCERC will feature it's exciting team - one member at a time.  As part of this series, the NCERC blog will be home to a Q&A featuring answers from various members of NCERC's staff so that you can get to know the individuals who make all of the projects at NCERC happen!

Dr. Yan Zhang, Director of Research

What are your job duties at NCERC?
Research Director

What is something you enjoy about your job at NCERC?
Explore innovative solutions in the science and technology field.

What does teamwork look like at your job at NCERC ?
I need to work with everybody, in order to accomplish a project.

What is an interesting part of your job that external people may not realize that you do?
Influence students

Without disclosing client information, what has been your favorite project to work on and why?
For most client projects, there are certain parts I enjoy, and the best part is we delivered what they need and more.

What do you love most about your career field?
To save the earth for future generation is a very mighty mission

Did you go to college and if so where?
University of Arkansas for Ph. D

What is your degree in?
Chemistry

What is something you enjoy when outside of work?
Nature