Yusheng (Christopher) Liu

Paleobotany, Paleoclimatology, Palynology, Biogeography

• Assistant Professor of Paleobotany (Department of Biological Sciences)

• Curator of Fossil Plants (ETSU and General Shale Brick Natural History Museum)

Dr. Liu at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany, Lucknow, India (Nov. 2008)

Office: (423) 439-6920

Fax: (423) 439-5958

email: liuc@etsu.edu

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• Dr. Liu organized the 26th Midcontinental Paleobotany Colloquium in Johnson City, Tennessee, March 13-15 2009.

• Summer field trip course (July 14-August 3, 2009). For more information on the syllabus, click here.

• From September 11-14, Dr. Liu attended the Chaoyang International Symposium in Paleontology (Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province, NE China) and gave a talk on the Paleogene climate evolution on the basis of fossil plants from Fushun Coalmine, NE China.

• Dr. Liu is going to attend the 9th NECLIME (Neogene Climate Evolution in Eurasia) meeting to be held in Izmir, Turkey from September 26 to Oct. 2, 2009.

Scholarship for M.Sc. program in Paleobotany NEW!!

The Department of Biological Sciences is inviting applications for three (3) research fellowships for its Master's program in Paleobotany/Palynology ($15,000/year for stipend; tuition will be separately paid by Dr. Liu's NSF grant). The requirements to get into the graduate school could be found at http://www.etsu.edu/gradstud/. For more information on the research projects, please send your inquiry to Dr. Chris Liu at liuc@etsu.edu for detail.

updated: September 20, 2009