Yong Zheng

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Yong Zheng is a professor at the School of Geographical Sciences at Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, China. Yong Zheng earned his PhD from the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2009, then started his research on mycorrhizal fungal responses to global changes in Prof. Liang-Dong Guo’s group at the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IMCAS). He spent one year (2013-2014) at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, with Prof. Ian Anderson and Prof. Jeff Powell before returning to China, where he worked at IMCAS until 2018. Thereafter, he moved to Fuzhou, where he currently heads a group working on soil microbial ecology at Fujian Normal University. Dr. Zheng is interested in microbial community ecology, forest microbiome and ecological functioning, and the effects of tree mycorrhizal type on soil carbon and nitrogen cycling in the subtropical forests. He has successfully supervised 7 Master’s students and 2 PhD students and he is currently supervising the research of 3 PhD candidates.

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