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FENG Lian

Professor

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fengl@sustech.edu.cn

Basic Introduction:

Dr. Feng mainly engaged in the theory, methods and application of water environment remote sensing. He has been selected for the National "Ten Thousand Talents Program" as a young top-notch talent and has been recognized as a Pearl River Young Scholar of Guangdong Province. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Young Scientist Award from the Geographical Society of China, the Li Xiaowen Remote Sensing Science Award, and was named one of China's Top Ten Emerging Scientific Figures. His research was also acknowledged in 2022 and 2023 as one of the Top Ten Scientific and Technological Advances in Oceanography and Limnology in China. Dr. Feng has led over 20 national, provincial, and other projects. He has published nearly 100 SCI papers, with more than half appearing in top-tier journals such as Nature, Nature Geoscience, Nature Water, Nature Communications, Remote Sensing of Environment, Journal of Geophysical Research, and Environmental Science & Technology. His publications have been cited over 6200 times on Google Scholar, with an H-index of 44. In addition, Dr. Feng serves as an editorial board member, associate editor, or guest editor for several domestic and international academic journals, including the National Remote Sensing Bulletin, Journal of Remote Sensing, Frontiers in Remote Sensing, and Remote Sensing in Earth System Sciences. His research has been highlighted by numerous domestic and international media and agencies, such as CCTV, China News Service, Reuters, and ScienceDaily, etc.


Professional Experience:

l 2024.5-present, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Professor/Vice Dean

l 2020.7-2024.5, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Associate Professor/Vice Dean

l 2017.9-2020.7, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Assistant Professor/Ph.D. Supervisor

l 2015.10-2017.8, State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing, Wuhan University, Associate Professor

l 2015.1-2017.8, College of Oceanography, University of South Florida, USA, Postdoctoral Fellow

l 2013.7-2015.10, State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing, Wuhan University, Lecturer


Educational Background:

l 2008.9-2013.7, “1+4” Master’s and Doctor’s Degree Reading, Cartography and Geographic Information System, State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing, Wuhan University

l 2010.10-2012.10, Joint Doctoral Program of the Ministry of Education, University of South Florida, USA

l 2004.9-2008.7, B.S., Geographic Information System, Yangtze University


Synergistic Activities:

1. Editor Board: National Remote Sensing Bulletin (in Chinese), Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research, Sustainable Horizons

2. Guest Editor: Frontiers in Remote Sensing, Journal of Remote Sensing

3. Reviewer of professional journals: Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, Nature Sustainability, Nature Communications, Science Advances, Remote Sensing of Environment, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research, Water Resource Research, Environmental Research Letters, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing, IEEE JSTAEOR, IJRS, Chinese Science Bulletin, etc.


Awards and Honors:

1. Li Xiaowen Remote Sensing Science Award, 2023

2. Excellent Achievement Award in Remote Sensing in China (First Prize), 2023

3. Geographic Information Science and Technology Progress Award (First Prize), 2023

4. Top Ten Scientific and Technological Advances in Oceanography and Limnology in China, 2023

5. Top Ten Emerging Scientific Figures in China, 2023

6. Shenzhen Youth May Fourth Medal, 2023

7. Top Ten Scientific and Technological Advances in Oceanography and Limnology in China, 2022

8. Young Scientist Award of the Chinese Geographical Society, 2022

9. Young Scientist Award of the Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences 2019