Name:  Yuchao ZHANG

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

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

Telephone:   +86-25-86882165 (office)

E-mail:  yczhang@niglas.ac.cn

Education

2002 - 2008  Ph.D.  Environmental Science, chool of the Environment, Nanjing University (Advisor: Prof. Genfa LU & Prof. Xin QIAN)

1995 - 1999  Bachelor of Science  Environmental planning and management, Department of Environmental Science and  Engineering, Nanjing University 

Employment

Jun 2020 - now Professor, NIGLAS, CAS

Jan 2012 - Jun 2020  Associate Professor, NIGLAS, CAS

Sep 2004 - Dec 2011 Lecturer, School of the Environment, Nanjing University

Jul 1999 - Aug 2004   Teaching Assistant, School of the Environment, Nanjing University

AWARDS

2012, "the Second Prize of Jiangsu Province Science and Technology Progress Award"

AFFILIATIONS AND FELLOWSHIP

Oct, 2005–Sep, 2006    UNESCO Visiting Scholar, Tokyo Institute of Industry and Technology (Advisor: Prof. Tadaharu ISHIKAWA)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

[1]. Yuchao Zhang, Ronghua Ma, Min Zhang, Hongtao Duan, Steven Loiselle and Jinduo Xu. Fourteen-Year Record (2000–2013) of the Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Floating Algae Blooms in Lake Chaohu, Observed from Time Series of MODIS Images. Remote Sensing, 2015,7, 10523-10542.

[2]. Yuchao Zhang, Ronghua Ma, Hongtao Duan, Steven A. Loiselle, Jinduo Xu, and Mengxiao Ma. A Novel Algorithm to Estimate Algal Bloom Coverage to Subpixel Resolution in Lake Taihu. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 7, 3060-3068 (2014).

[3]. Yuchao Zhang, Ronghua Ma, Hongtao Duan, Steven Loiselle, and Jinduo Xu. A Spectral Decomposition Algorithm for Estimating Chlorophyll-a Concentrations in Lake Taihu, China. Remote sensing 6:5090–5016 (2014).

[4]. Ma Mengxiao, Zhang Yuchao*, Qian Xin, Ma Ronghua, Duan Hongtao. Influence of algae vertical profiles on chlorophyll-a retrieval algorithm in inland lakes by Hydrolight simulation. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves 33(6): 666-673 (2014, in Chinese with English Abstract)

[5]. Yuchao Zhang，Shan Lin，Xin Qian，Qingeng Wang，Yu Qian，Jianping Liu，Yi Ge. Temporal and spatial variability of chlorophyll a concentration in Taihu Lake using time-series MODIS data, Hydrobiologia, 2011, 661(1): 235-250. SCI

[6]. Yuchao Zhang，Shan Lin，JianPing Liu，Xin Qian，Yi Ge. Time-series MODIS Image-based Retrieval and Distribution Analysis of Total Suspended Matter Concentrations in Lake Taihu (China). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2010, 7: 3545-3560. SCI