Areas of Focus
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy
- Earth Biology
Work Experience
- 2000-03 to present - Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences: Associate Researcher, Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor, Corresponding Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
- 1999-07 to present - China University of Geosciences (Beijing): Postdoctoral Researcher
- 1989-07 to present - Changchun Geological Institute Museum, Department of Energy Geology: Assistant, Lecturer, Deputy Director of Teaching and Research Office, Deputy Director of Museum
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1996-09 - Ph.D. in Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology)
- 1986-09 - Master of Science, Changchun Institute of Geology, Department of Energy Geology
- 1982-09 - Bachelor of Engineering, Changchun Institute of Geology, Department of Geology
Publications
- The morphology and histology of the pectoral girdle of Hamipterus (Pterosauria), from the Early Cretaceous of Northwest China, Xiaolin Wang*, 2023
- A preliminary analysis of dental microstructure in Hamipterus (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea), Xiaolin Wang*, 2023
Awards
- 2018 - First Prize, Yang Zhongjian Science Popularization Award from the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
- 2014 - Advanced Individual in Science Popularization Work by the Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2009 - Rehe Biota Research Group, Ministry Level Award
- 2007 - Second Prize, National Level, for Research on Jehol Vertebrate Assemblage
- 2004 - Science Figure of the Year, China
- 2003 - Second Prize, National Level, for the Discovery of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning