Yu Tan

Affiliation

UW-CRESP

Biography

Yu Tan is an EREF Fellow and PhD Candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Tan’s research in geoenvironmental engineering is focused on radioactive waste disposal and the effectiveness of composite liners in containing PFAS. He also obtained a PhD degree from Lanzhou University (LZU) in 2022, focusing on the drying and shrinkage of clay buffers used in high-level radioactive waste repositories.