
Yuanyuan Luo
PhD Student
i-Ecoclimatology Lab
Research Interests
- Large-Scale Photovoltaic Microclimates
- Local Ecological Benefits
- CESM Modeling
- Climate Change
Biography
Yuanyuan Luo is a PhD student in Environmental Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University, joining the program in 2025. Her research focuses on the assessment of the environmental impact of large-scale photovoltaic (PV) microclimates.
Currently, her work investigates the local ecological benefits of solar panels at a national scale. She utilizes the Community Earth System Model (CESM) to simulate physical processes, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of the eco-environmental feedback generated by renewable energy infrastructures.
Education
PhD student in Environmental Science & Engineering
Tsinghua University | 2025.09 - Present
M.E. in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering
Zhejiang University | 2022.09 - 2025.03
B.E. in Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering
China Agricultural University | 2018.09 - 2022.06