Name:  YongJiu Cai

Position:  Associate Professor, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Postal Address: 73 East Beijing Road, Nanjing 210008, China

Telephone:   +86-25-86882125 (office)

Fax:    +86-25-57714759

E-mail:  caiyj@niglas.ac.cn

Education

Sep 2006 – Jul 2011 Ph.D, Physical Geography, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Sep 2002 – Jul 2006 Bachelor, Environmental Science, Anhui University, China

Employment

Jan 2017 -- : Associate Professor, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jul 2010 - Dec 2016: Assistant Professor, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Assistant Professor Cai Yongjiu’s major research interests include community structure and assembly rules of benthic macroinvetebrates, bioassessment of anthropogenic disturbances using benthic macroinvertebrates, ecological stoichiometry in freshwater benthic systems.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2015

Cai Yongjiu, Lu Yongjun, Gong Zhijun. Changes of macrozoobenthic assemblages in a large shallow subtropical lake (Lake Taihu, China): 1987–1988 vs. 2007. Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2015, 30(1): 157-168 ( SCI)

2014

Cai Yongjiu, Lu Yongjun, Wu Zhaoshi, Chen Yuwei, Zhang Lu, Lu Yan. Community structure and decadal changes in macrozoobenthic assemblages in Lake Poyang, the largest freshwater lake in China. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2014, 414: 1-18.（SCI）

Zhang You, Liu Ling, Cheng Long, Cai Yongjiu*, Yin Hongbin, Gao Junfeng, Gao Yongnian Macroinvertebrate assemblages in streams and rivers of a highly developed region (Lake Taihu Basin, China). Aquatic Biology, 2014, 23:15-28（SCI，corresponding author）

2013

2012

Cai Yongjiu, Gong Zhijun, Xie Ping. Community structure and spatiotemporal patterns of macrozoobenthos in a large shallow eutrophic freshwater lake (Lake Chaohu, China). Aquatic biology, 2012, 17(1): 35-46. （SCI）

Cai Yongjiu, Gong Zhijun, Qin Boqiang. Benthic macroinvertebrate community structure in Lake Taihu, China: Effects of trophic status, wind-induced disturbance and habitat complexity. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2012, 38(1): 39–48. （SCI）

Cai Yongjiu, Jiang Jiahu, Zhang Lu, Chen Yuwei, Gong Zhijun. Simplification of macrozoobenthic assemblages related to anthropogenic eutrophication and algal blooms in two large shallow subtropical lakes in China. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, 2012, 15(1): 81-91.（SCI）

2011 and before

Cai Yongjiu, Gong Zhijun, Qin Boqiang. Influences of habitat type and environmental variables on benthic macroinvertebrate communities in a large shallow subtropical lake (Lake Taihu, China). Annales de Limnologie - International Journal of Limnology, 2011, 47(1): 85-95. （SCI）