Tingyue Gu is a Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Edison Biotechnology Institute, at Ohio University. He graduated from Zhejiang University with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering (1985). Subsequently, he received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (1990) from Purdue University. He worked at Miller Brewing Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for one year before joining Ohio University. His research interests include biocorrosion, biofouling, biofilms, biofilm mitigation using enhanced biocides, bioelectrochemistry, microbial fuel cells, chromatography, bioseparations, and bioenergy production from biomass and wastewater.