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Assoc Prof Dr. Chun Liu | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Scholar Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Chun Liu, Jinan University, China

Chun Liu is a distinguished researcher in Earth and Planetary Sciences, recognized for her significant contributions to the understanding of planetary geology and geophysics. Currently pursuing her PhD at [insert university name], her research focuses on [insert specific research area or project]. Píng has authored several influential papers published in top-tier journals, highlighting her innovative methodologies and insights into planetary processes. With a strong commitment to advancing scientific knowledge, she actively engages in community outreach and mentorship programs, inspiring the next generation of Earth scientists. Her dedication and impactful research have earned her the prestigious Best Scholar Award.

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Education

Chun Liu holds a Doctoral Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering from Hunan University, where she conducted her research at the State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau, under the supervision of Prof. Zhongwu Li. She completed her doctoral studies in June 2019. Chun also served as a visiting scholar at the University of California, Merced, from November 2017 to December 2018, collaborating with Prof. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe. Prior to her doctorate, she earned a Master’s Degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science from Hunan Normal University, working under the guidance of Profs. Dianqing Lv and Hongsong Chen. Chun began her academic journey with a Bachelor’s Degree in Water Resources and Hydroelectric Engineering from Hunan Agricultural University, mentored by Prof. Bangsong Yao. Her diverse educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in environmental science and water resource management.

Professional Experience

Chun Liu is currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Groundwater and Earth Sciences at Jinan University in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, a position she has held since September 2019. In this role, she focuses on advancing research in groundwater management and environmental science, contributing to both academic knowledge and practical applications in the field. Her expertise and dedication to teaching have made her a valuable asset to the institute, where she engages in mentoring students and collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects aimed at addressing critical environmental challenges.

Research Interests

Chun Liu’s research interests encompass a diverse range of topics within environmental science, with a particular focus on soil erosion and carbon cycling. She investigates soil biogeochemistry and karst hydrology, exploring the complex interactions between these systems and climate change. Additionally, Chun is dedicated to studying groundwater pollution and prevention strategies. Her work involves applying various tracers, such as isotopes, spectroscopy, and biomarkers, to identify eroded organic matter, as well as utilizing models to quantify this eroded material. Through her research, she aims to enhance understanding of these critical processes and develop effective solutions for environmental management.

Award and Recognition

Chun Liu has received numerous honors and awards throughout her academic career, underscoring her exceptional contributions to the field of environmental science. In 2018, she was recognized with an ESI Hot Paper distinction, placing her in the top 1% for agricultural science, as well as achieving a Highly Cited Paper status. Additionally, her master’s thesis was awarded Excellent Master’s Thesis in Hunan Province in 2017. Chun was also honored as an Excellent Doctoral Candidate and Excellent Doctoral Graduate at Hunan University in 2018. Earlier in her career, she was recognized as an Advanced Individual in a university program aimed at enhancing social practice activities among officials in 2012. These accolades reflect her dedication to research and academic excellence.

 

Publication Top Notes

Liu, C., Wang, D., Dong, F. F., Hu, B. X., Li, Z. W., Huang, B. (2021). Modeling organic matter sources of sediment fluxes in eroding landscapes: Review, key challenges, and new perspectives. Geoderma, 383, 114704.

Lan, G. Y., Liu, C., Wang, H., Cao, J. H., Tang, W., Li, Q., Hu, B. X. (2021). Linking soil redistribution to soil organic carbon using 210Pb ex along different complex toposequences in a karst region, southwest China. Catena, 202, 105239.

Wang, D., Huang, X. D., Qiao, N., Geng, Q. L., Liu, Y. Z., Song, H. Q., Yang, Z. L., Liu, C.* (2020). Effects of mowing and fertilization on soil quality in a semiarid grassland of North China. Land Degradation & Development, 32, 1656-1666.

Liu, C., Li, Z. W.*, Berhe, A. A., Hu, B. X. (2020). The isotopes and biomarker approaches for identifying eroded organic matter sources in sediments: A review. Advances in Agronomy, 162, 257-303.

Liu, C., Li, Z. W.*, Hu, B. X., Yan, J., Xiao, H. B. (2020). Identifying eroded organic matter sources in sediments at a fluvial system using multiple tracers on the Loess Plateau of China. Catena, 193, 104623.

Li, Z. W., Peng, H., Xie, B. G., Liu, C., Nie, X. D., Wang, D. Y., Huang, M., Xiao, H. B., Shi, L., Zhang, X. Q., Jiang, J. Y. (2020). Dissolved organic matter in surface runoff in the Loess Plateau of China: the role of rainfall events and land-use. Hydrological Processes, 34, 1446-1459.

Liu, C., Li, Z. W.*, Berhe, A. A., Zeng, G. M., Xiao, H. B., Liu, L., Wang, D. Y., Peng, H. (2019). Chemical characterization and source identification of organic matter in eroded sediments: role of land use and erosion intensity. Chemical Geology, 506, 97-112.

Liu, C., Li, Z. W.*, Berhe, A. A., Xiao, H. B., Liu, L., Wang, D. Y., Peng, H., Zeng, G. M. (2019). Characterizing eroded dissolved organic matter in a loess hilly catchment using fluorescence EEM-PARAFAC and UV-Visible absorption: Insights from source identification and carbon cycling. Geoderma, 334, 37-48. (ESI 1% Highly Cited Paper).

Liu, C., Li, Z. W., Chang, X. F., He, J. J., Nie, X. D., Liu, L., Xiao, H. B., Wang, D. Y., Peng, H., Zeng, G. M. (2018). Soil carbon and nitrogen sources and redistribution as affected by erosion and deposition processes: A case study in a loess hilly-gully catchment, China. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 253, 11-22.

Liu, C., Li, Z. W.*, Chang, X. F., Nie, X. D., Liu, L., Xiao, H. B., Wang, D. Y., Peng, H., Zeng, G. M. (2018). Apportioning source of erosion-induced organic matter in the hilly-gully region of the Loess Plateau in China: Insight from lipid biomarker and isotopic signature analysis. Science of the Total Environment, 621, 1310-1319.

Chun Liu | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Scholar Award

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