Dr. Liyan Xie

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Liyan Xie is a Postdoctoral researcher at Aarhus University in the Department of Agroecology, focusing on agricultural biodiversity. His research bridges ecotoxicology and soil ecology through mechanistic modeling aimed at improving environmental risk assessment for chemicals. His work specifically investigates how pesticides and natural stressors impact soil invertebrates. He utilizes laboratory experiments combined with population agent-based models to predict the effects of these stressors on populations and landscapes. Liyan's research emphasizes the importance of systems-based regulatory tools to enhance the understanding of chemical stressors' influence on biodiversity within agricultural environments. He has been involved in several projects aimed at advancing holistic environmental risk assessments.

Research Interests

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.