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Name	Yan Xia
Contact Information	xiayan@nju.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Jiangsu

Name

Yan Xia

Contact Information

xiayan@nju.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Jiangsu

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
Faculty	Earth sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2010-2015: PhD in Mineralogy, Petrology, and Ore Deposits, Nanjing University 2006-2010: Bachelor of Engineering in Resource Exploration Engineering, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) Multiple awards including Zilan Award for Teaching, Outstanding Reviewer for Lithos 2018, and Excellent Doctoral Dissertation at Nanjing University
Work Experience	10/2020-Present: Associate Professor and Master's Supervisor, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University 12/2019-09/2020: Associate Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University 10/2018-11/2019: Associate Researcher, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University 10/2015-09/2018: Assistant Researcher, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University 01/2015-02/2015: Research Assistant II, Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Hong Kong
Awards	Zilan Award for Teaching Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Lithos 2018 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation at Nanjing University Doctoral National Scholarship Hubei Province Excellent Bachelor's Degree Thesis

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

School of Earth Sciences and Engineering

Faculty

Earth sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2010-2015: PhD in Mineralogy, Petrology, and Ore Deposits, Nanjing University
2006-2010: Bachelor of Engineering in Resource Exploration Engineering, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
Multiple awards including Zilan Award for Teaching, Outstanding Reviewer for Lithos 2018, and Excellent Doctoral Dissertation at Nanjing University

Work Experience

10/2020-Present: Associate Professor and Master's Supervisor, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University
12/2019-09/2020: Associate Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University
10/2018-11/2019: Associate Researcher, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University
10/2015-09/2018: Assistant Researcher, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University
01/2015-02/2015: Research Assistant II, Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Hong Kong

Awards

Zilan Award for Teaching
Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Lithos 2018
Excellent Doctoral Dissertation at Nanjing University
Doctoral National Scholarship
Hubei Province Excellent Bachelor's Degree Thesis

Areas of Focus	Magmatic processes and structural evolution in South China Granite genesis and crust-mantle interaction Volcanic-intrusive complex genesis and magmatic differentiation Volatile components and magmatic evolution
Publications	Timescale of magma recharge for a crystal-rich mush: Perspectives from the compositional zoned quartz in Xiangshan caldera, SE China, Sidi Zhao, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, Kai Zhao, 2023 Crystal-melt separation of the Cretaceous volcanic-plutonic complex in SE China: High Sr/Y rocks generated by plagioclase accumulation, Hongyang Shi, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, Junyue Zhu, Jianqiang He, 2022 The epilogue of Paleo-Tethyan tectonics in the South China Block: insights from the Triassic aluminous A-type granitic and bimodal magmatism, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, 2020 A fragment of Columbia supercontinent: Insight for Cathaysia block basement from tectono-magmatic evolution and mantle heterogeneity, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, 2019 Neoproterozoic amalgamation between Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks: The magmatism in various tectonic settings and continent-arc-continent collision, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, Yaoling Niu, Lei Liu, 2018 Transition from adakitic to bimodal magmatism induced by the paleo-Pacific plate subduction and slab rollback beneath SE China: Evidence from petrogenesis and tectonic setting of the dike swarms, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, Guochun Zhao, Lei Liu, 2016 Neoproterozoic active continental margin of the Cathaysia block: Evidence from geochronology, geochemistry, and Nd–Hf isotopes of igneous complexes, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, Lei Liu, 2015 Early Paleozoic crust–mantle interaction and lithosphere delamination in South China Block: Evidence from geochronology, geochemistry, and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopes of granites, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu, Haibo Zou, Lei Liu, 2014 Paleoproterozoic S- and A-type granites in southwestern Zhejiang: Magmatism, metamorphism and implications for the crustal evolution of the Cathaysia basement, Yan Xia, Xi-Sheng Xu*, Kong-Yang Zhu, 2012

Areas of Focus

Magmatic processes and structural evolution in South China
Granite genesis and crust-mantle interaction
Volcanic-intrusive complex genesis and magmatic differentiation
Volatile components and magmatic evolution

Publications

Timescale of magma recharge for a crystal-rich mush: Perspectives from the compositional zoned quartz in Xiangshan caldera, SE China, Sidi Zhao, Yan Xia*, Xisheng Xu, Kai Zhao, 2023
Crystal-melt separation of the Cretaceous volcanic-plutonic complex in SE China: High Sr/Y rocks generated by plagioclase accumulation, Hongyang Shi, Yan Xia*, Xisheng Xu, Junyue Zhu, Jianqiang He, 2022
The epilogue of Paleo-Tethyan tectonics in the South China Block: insights from the Triassic aluminous A-type granitic and bimodal magmatism, Yan Xia*, Xisheng Xu, 2020
A fragment of Columbia supercontinent: Insight for Cathaysia block basement from tectono-magmatic evolution and mantle heterogeneity, Yan Xia*, Xisheng Xu, 2019
Neoproterozoic amalgamation between Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks: The magmatism in various tectonic settings and continent-arc-continent collision, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu*, Yaoling Niu, Lei Liu, 2018
Transition from adakitic to bimodal magmatism induced by the paleo-Pacific plate subduction and slab rollback beneath SE China: Evidence from petrogenesis and tectonic setting of the dike swarms, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu*, Guochun Zhao, Lei Liu, 2016
Neoproterozoic active continental margin of the Cathaysia block: Evidence from geochronology, geochemistry, and Nd–Hf isotopes of igneous complexes, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu*, Lei Liu, 2015
Early Paleozoic crust–mantle interaction and lithosphere delamination in South China Block: Evidence from geochronology, geochemistry, and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopes of granites, Yan Xia, Xisheng Xu*, Haibo Zou, Lei Liu, 2014
Paleoproterozoic S- and A-type granites in southwestern Zhejiang: Magmatism, metamorphism and implications for the crustal evolution of the Cathaysia basement, Yan Xia, Xi-Sheng Xu*, Kong-Yang Zhu, 2012

Magmatic Structural Evolution South China Granite Genesis Crust Mantle Interaction Volcanic Processes Intrusive Complex Differentiation Volatile Components

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