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Michigan State University

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5.08/20/2025

Always fair, kind, and deeply insightful.

5.04/30/2025

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About Hui

Hui Li is a Professor of Environmental Soil Chemistry in the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences at Michigan State University, holding a 75% research and 25% teaching appointment. He serves as Associate Director of the Center for PFAS Research and Director of the Center Analytical Chemistry Laboratory. Li earned a B.S. and M.S. in Environmental Chemistry from Nanjing University, China, and a Ph.D. in Environmental Soil Chemistry from Purdue University. His research specializes in the analysis, sorption, transformation, bioavailability, and plant uptake of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and legacy organic contaminants; molecular-scale sorption and transformation processes in clay-water systems; plant uptake of organic contaminants from soil and water; and development of remediation technologies and mitigation strategies for environmental contamination. Li's program is continuously funded by USDA, EPA, NIH, NSF, and DoD, with approximately $15 million secured as PI or co-PI on grants including EPA National Priorities and STAR Programs, USDA/NIFA AFRI, and others.