Areas of Focus
- Isotope Geochemistry
- Paleoceanography of major geological periods
- Uranium mineralization
Work Experience
- 1990—1994 - Nanjing University, Department of Earth Sciences - Lecturer
- 1994—1995 - University of Cambridge, UK - Visiting Scholar
- 1995—1996 - University of Oxford, UK - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 1996—2000 - Nanjing University, Department of Earth Sciences - Associate Professor
- 2000—Present - Nanjing University, Department of Earth Sciences - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1980-1990 Bachelor's, Master's, PhD at Nanjing University, PhD obtained in 1990
- First to reveal the stratified structure of Neogene ocean Nd isotopes and its evolution over time
Publications
- Cerium anomaly variations in Ediacaran–earliest Cambrian carbonates from the Yangtze Gorges area, South China: Implications for oxygenation of coeval shallow seawater, Hong-Fei Ling, Xi Chen, Da Li, Dan Wanga, Graham A. Shields-Zhou, Maoyan Zhu, 2013
- Carbon and strontium isotope evolution of seawater across the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition: Evidence from the Xiaotan section, NE Yunnan, South China, Da Li, Hong-Fei Ling, Graham A. Shields-Zhou, Xi Chen, Lorenzo Cremonese, Lawrence Och, Matthew Thirlwall, Christina J. Manning, 2013
Awards
- Ministry of Education 'Cross-Century Talent Fund' Award
- Ministry of Land and Resources Science and Technology Progress Second Prize
