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Ruby Fu is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Science and Engineering at Caltech. She obtained her B.S. from Clarkson University in 2011, followed by an M.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2015, and completed her Ph.D. in 2017. Fu worked as a Visiting Associate at Caltech from 2019 to 2020 before joining the faculty as an Assistant Professor in 2021. Her research interests focus on multiphase fluid mechanics and the physics of porous media, integrating mathematical theory with computational methods and laboratory experiments. Ruby's research aims to enhance predictive capabilities for field-scale applications and addresses significant problems in geoscience, hydrology, gas hydrate systems, soil biogeochemistry, geological carbon sequestration, and geothermal systems. In recognition of her contributions, she was awarded the title of William H. Hurt Scholar in 2024. Ruby is dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of natural and engineered environments through her innovative research methods and collaborative approach.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Teaches courses and conducts research in Environmental Science and Engineering.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Conducted research and collaborations in environmental science during the visiting period.
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