At the invitation of the College of Earth and Environmental Sciences of Lanzhou University and the Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems, Ministry of Education, China, Professor Wang Xianyan of Nanjing University will come to the school to communicate and give an academic report on May 29, 2023. Teachers and students are welcome to participate!

Reporter： Professor Wang Xianyan, School of Geography and Ocean Science, Nanjing University

Title: Transient geomorphologic processes of fracture point migration regulated by fault activity in the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau: A case study of the Yellow River

Time: May 29, 2023 (Monday) 9:30-10:30

Venue: Room 502, Qilian Hall

Expert profile:

Wang Xianyan, professor and vice president of the School of Geography and Ocean Sciences, Nanjing University. The 2015 National Natural Science Foundation of China Outstanding Youth Science Fund winner. In 2002, he received a bachelor's degree in geology from China University of Geosciences (Wuhan); in 2005 and 2008, he received a master's degree and a doctorate degree from the Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences; in 2014, he received a doctorate degree from the Free University of the Netherlands. In 2008, he started to work in the School of Geography and Ocean Science, Nanjing University. Mainly carried out research work on the geomorphic evolution of the northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the uplift process of the plateau reflected, the relationship between river deposition/erosion processes, neotectonic movements and climate change, and long-scale paleoclimate changes. Published more than 90 academic papers in GSA Bulletin, QSR, GPC and "Science China", and won the first prize of Natural Science of the Ministry of Education Award and Jiangsu Youth Science and Technology Award. He is also a member of the Physical Geography Professional Committee of the Chinese Geographical Society, a member of the Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology Professional Committee, a member of the Geomorphology and Environmental Evolution Professional Committee of the Chinese Quaternary Science Research Association, and a member of the Tectonic Geomorphology Professional Committee of the Chinese Seismological Society.

College of Earth and Environmental Sciences，Lanzhou University

Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems, Ministry of Education, China

May 26, 2023