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Fang Wang
Life Science
Fudan University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Wildlife
Population Dynamics
Community Dynamics
Interspecies Relationships
Adaptability
Natural-Ecological Systems
Socio-Economic Systems
Tele-Coupling
Meta-Coupling
Conservation Biology
Areas of Focus
- Population and community dynamics of wildlife, interspecies relationships and adaptability
- Coupled natural-ecological and socio-economic systems (Tele- and meta-coupling)
- Conservation biology of rare and endangered species (giant panda, leopard, green peacock)
Work Experience
- 2018-present - Fudan University - Researcher (Youth)
- Expert roles in various committees including IUCN Species Survival Commission, Giant Panda National Park Expert Committee, and Shanghai Natural Protected Areas Expert Committee
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2001-2005 Bachelor: Peking University, School of Life Sciences
- 2006-2012 PhD: Peking University, School of Life Sciences
- 2012-2015 Postdoc: Smithsonian Institution, USA
- 2015-2018 Postdoc: Michigan State University, USA
Publications
- The hidden risk of using umbrella species as conservation surrogates: A spatio-temporal approach, Wang, F., Winkler, J., Viña, A., McShea, W. J., Li, S., Connor, T., ... & Liu, J., 2021
- Will the COVID-19 outbreak be a turning point for China's wildlife protection: New developments and challenges of wildlife conservation in China, Huang, Q., Wang, F.*, Yang, H., Valitutto, M., & Songer, M., 2021
- Incorporating spatial effects changes forecasts of species' risk under global warming, Wang, F., Zhao, Q., McShea, W. J. & Songer, M., 2018
- Does one size fit all? A multispecies approach to regional landscape corridor planning, Wang, F., McShea, W. J., Li, S., & Wang, D., 2017
- Conservation planning beyond giant pandas: the need for an innovative telecoupling framework, Wang, F. & Liu, J., 2016
- Spatial co-occurrence and activity patterns of mesocarnivores in the temperate forests of Southwest China, Bu, H., Wang, F., McShea, W. J., Lu, Z., Wang, D., & Li, S., 2016
- Shared resources between giant panda and sympatric wild and domestic mammals, Wang, F., McShea, W. J., Wang, D., & Li, S., 2015
- Nature reserve requirements for landscape-dependent ungulates: The case of endangered takin (Budorcas taxicolor) in Southwestern China, Guan, T., Wang, F., Li, S., & McShea, W. J., 2015
- Evaluating landscape options for corridor restoration between giant panda reserves, Wang, F., McShea, W. J., Wang, D., Li, S., Zhao, Q., Wang, H., & Lu, Z., 2014
