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Name	Meng Yao
Contact Information	{'en': 'Email: yaom (AT) pku.edu.cn, Phone: 010-62757794', 'zh': '电子邮件：yaom (AT) pku.edu.cn, 电话：010-62757794', 'de': 'E-Mail: yaom (AT) pku.edu.cn, Telefon: 010-62757794'}
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Beijing

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Meng Yao

Contact Information

{'en': 'Email: yaom (AT) pku.edu.cn, Phone: 010-62757794', 'zh': '电子邮件：yaom (AT) pku.edu.cn, 电话：010-62757794', 'de': 'E-Mail: yaom (AT) pku.edu.cn, Telefon: 010-62757794'}

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2007 PhD in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan 2000 Bachelor in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Peking University Published over 40 SCI papers, including in high-impact journals like Science Advances and Current Biology
Work Experience	2024-Present Associate Professor/Researcher, College of Life Sciences, Peking University 2018-2024 Associate Researcher, Ecological Research Center/College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University 2010-2018 Assistant Professor, College of Life Sciences, Peking University 2007-2009 Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical School, University of Michigan
Awards	2020 Most Popular Teacher Award, College of Life Sciences 2017 Roche Young Teacher Award 2013 Green Leaf Biomedicine Outstanding Young Scholar Award 2012 Roche Young Teacher Award

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2007 PhD in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan
2000 Bachelor in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Peking University
Published over 40 SCI papers, including in high-impact journals like Science Advances and Current Biology

Work Experience

2024-Present Associate Professor/Researcher, College of Life Sciences, Peking University
2018-2024 Associate Researcher, Ecological Research Center/College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University
2010-2018 Assistant Professor, College of Life Sciences, Peking University
2007-2009 Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical School, University of Michigan

Awards

2020 Most Popular Teacher Award, College of Life Sciences
2017 Roche Young Teacher Award
2013 Green Leaf Biomedicine Outstanding Young Scholar Award
2012 Roche Young Teacher Award

Areas of Focus	Molecular Ecology & Biodiversity Molecular Diet and Food Web Relationships Population Genetics of Wildlife
Publications	Passive eDNA sampling facilitates biodiversity monitoring and rare species detection, Chen X, Li S, Zhao J, Yao M, 2024 Angling and trolling for eDNA: A novel and effective approach for passive eDNA capture in natural waters, Yan Z, Luo Y, Chen X, Yang L, Yao M, 2024

Areas of Focus

Molecular Ecology & Biodiversity
Molecular Diet and Food Web Relationships
Population Genetics of Wildlife

Publications

Passive eDNA sampling facilitates biodiversity monitoring and rare species detection, Chen X, Li S, Zhao J, Yao M*, 2024
Angling and trolling for eDNA: A novel and effective approach for passive eDNA capture in natural waters, Yan Z, Luo Y, Chen X, Yang L, Yao M*, 2024

Environmental Dna Biodiversity Patterns Community Assembly Molecular Barcoding Threatened Species Genetic Analysis Ecological Impact Species Distribution Conservation Strategies Habitat Studies

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