Areas of Focus
- Plant Taxonomy
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Evolutionary Adaptation of Alpine Plants
- Molecular Phylogeography
Work Experience
- 1997-08 to Present - Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Doctoral Supervisor
- 2017-08-16 to Present - Qinghai Botanical Society - President
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1994-09 to 1997-07 PhD: Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Publications
- Dispersal into the Qinghai-Tibet plateau: evidence from the genetic structure and demography of the alpine plant Triosteum pinnatifidum, Shilong Chen, 2022
- Plastid genome insight to the taxonomic problem for Aconitum pendulum and A. flavum (Ranunculaceae), Shilong Chen, 2022
- Lineage-specific plastid degradation in subtribe Gentianinae (Gentianaceae), Shilong Chen, 2021
- Environmental filtering affects fungal communities more than dispersal limitation in a high-elevation hyperarid basin on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Shilong Chen, 2021
- A Review on the Ethnomedicinal Usage, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Properties of Gentianeae (Gentianaceae) in Tibetan Medicine, Shilong Chen, 2021
- Molecular Phylogeny of Subtribe Swertiinae, Shilong Chen, 2021
- Impacts of human activities and environmental factors on potential distribution of Swertia przewalskii Pissjauk.,an endemic plant in Qing-Tibetan Plateau,using MaxEnt, Shilong Chen, 2021
- Analysis of the nutritional components of Gentiana straminea Maxim seeds, Shilong Chen, 2020
- Comparison of photosynthetic characteristics among transplanted Gentiana straminea Maxim.populations from different sites on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Shilong Chen, 2020
- Subcritical Water Extraction of Sesquiterpene Lactones from Inula racemose, Shilong Chen, 2020
Awards
- Hua Xia Construction Science and Technology Award (2018): First Prize, Ministerial Level
- Research on the Evolutionary History of Alpine Plants on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (2014): Second Prize, Provincial Level
- Wang Kuancheng Western Outstanding Contribution Award (2010): Ministerial Level
- Research on Gentianaceae Plants in China (2004): Second Prize, National Level