Visiting Researcher

Laboratory of Soil- and Groundwater-Management, University of Wuppertal

Research Topics

My research interests focus on environmental Sciences, especially in the areas of environmental fate of rare earth elements (REEs), contaminants (such as heavy metal elements, fluoride and natural radionuclides) and nutrients (especially phosphorus) within soils, sediments, and surface waters.

Work Experience

July 2010 - Current, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Oct. 2015 - Feb. 2016, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Professor Yifang Zhu’s Lab, Visiting scholar

Mar. 2016 - Oct. 2016, University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst), Professor Baoshan Xing’s Lab, Visiting scholar

Educational Background

Sept. 1999-July 2003, College of Tourism and Environment, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, B.S, Major: Geography

Sept. 2004- July 2007, College of Tourism and Environment, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, M.S, htt/Major: Environmental Science; Master dissertation: Analysis of heavy metal contamination and chemical speciation in farmland soil in the suburbs of Xi'an

Sept. 2007-htt/July 2010, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; Ph.D, Major: Environmental Science; Doctoral dissertation: Experimental study of using rare earth elements to trace the agricultural non-point source phosphorus loss

Curriculum Vitae