Team

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Principal Investigator

Xiao Lu

Professor and PhD Supervisor, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University

Professor Xiao Lu is a Professor and PhD Supervisor at the School of Atmospheric Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, and Deputy Head of the Department of Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry. His research focuses on the sources and trends of greenhouse gases and atmospheric pollutants, interactions among weather, climate, atmospheric chemistry, and air quality, and numerical modeling of atmospheric chemistry and the Earth system.

Atmospheric Chemistry and Earth System Modeling Group

Education

Sep. 2014-Jul. 2019: Ph.D.
Peking University
Sep. 2010-Jul. 2014: B.S.
Sun Yat-sen University

Experience

Jan. 2026-present: Professor
Sun Yat-sen University
May 2021-Dec. 2025: Associate Professor
Sun Yat-sen University
Oct. 2019-Apr. 2021: Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard University

Honors

Top 2% Scientists Worldwide
China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) Youth Talent Support Program
Guangdong Provincial Natural Science Foundation Distinguished Young Scholars Program
Xie Yibing Young Meteorological Science and Technology Award

Ph.D. student

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Cheng He

Ph.D. student

Joined: 2020.09

Boya Postdoctoral Fellow at Peking University

Air Pollution Formation

Greenhouse Gas Sources and SinksGlobal Methane Budget Inversion and AttributionRegional Greenhouse Gas Evolution and Emission Inventories

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Haolin Wang

Ph.D. student

Joined: 2019.09

Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Edinburgh

Air Pollution FormationTrends in Air Pollutants and Atmospheric OxidationNatural and Anthropogenic Sources and Chemical Transformation of reactive tracersMeteorological Impacts on Air Pollution