Prof. Nengwang Chen, Xiamen University, China.
Dr. Nengwang Chen
is a Professor of Environmental Biogeochemistry at Xiamen University, where he also directs the Department of Environmental Science and the Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory for Coastal Ecology and Environmental Studies. With expertise in nitrogen and carbon cycling, watershed-coast management, and big data applications
, Dr. Chen’s research bridges ecological theory and practical environmental solutions. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Management from Xiamen University
and has held visiting scholar roles at Utrecht University
and the University of Maryland
. His work significantly advances environmental sustainability and coastal ecology
.
Publication profile
Education and Experience
Education:
- Ph.D.: Environmental Science and Management, Xiamen University (2001–2006)
- B.S.: Environmental Science, Nanjing Agricultural University (1994–1998)
Experience:
- Professor: College of the Environment and Ecology, Xiamen University (2014–present)
- Visiting Scholar: Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Netherlands (2016.12–2017.5)
- Associate Professor: College of the Environment and Ecology, Xiamen University (2011–2014)
- Visiting Scholar: University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, USA (2011–2012)
- Associate Professor: Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University (2009–2011)
- Postdoctor: College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University (2006–2008)
Suitability For The Award
Professor Nengwang Chen, a renowned environmental biogeochemist and academic leader at Xiamen University, stands as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With an illustrious career dedicated to advancing environmental science, his groundbreaking contributions in nitrogen and carbon cycling, watershed-coast management, and the innovative application of big data have had a transformative impact on environmental research and policy worldwide.