{"id":1080,"date":"2026-05-04T15:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/?page_id=1080"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:02:28","slug":"yu-liu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/yu-liu\/","title":{"rendered":"Yu Liu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"section width-class page-layout-wide page-layout-two-column page-layout-two-column-reverser\">\n    <div class=\"container mobile-reverse\">\n                \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/current-team\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"138\">&lt; Back to Team Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top centering page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top student-image column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1079\" height=\"1079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/liu-yu.jpg\" alt=\"Yu Liu Headshot\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/liu-yu.jpg 1079w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/liu-yu-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/liu-yu-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/liu-yu-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/liu-yu-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1079px) 100vw, 1079px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top student-info column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yu (Grant) Liu<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Post Doc Research Associate, Forestry and Natural Resources<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:choi857@purdue.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:choi857@purdue.edu\"><a href=\"mailto:liu4644@purdue.edu\">liu4644@purdue.edu<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/department\/fnr\/directory.html#\/liu4644\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purdue Directory<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yu (Grant) Liu is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Purdue University. His research focuses on plant\u2013soil\u2013microbe interactions, biological invasions, and the coupling of above- and below-ground biodiversity. Outside the lab, Grant enjoys playing volleyball, pickleball, and archery, as well as fitness training and hiking.<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1080","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1080"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1080\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/nrsa-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}