At the invitation of Professor Cao Bo from the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University, Associate Professor Dong Chunyu from Sun Yat-sen University visited our university and delivered an academic report on December 11, 2024
Reporter: Associate Professor Dong Chunyu, Sun Yat-sen University
Title: Research on Snow Remote Sensing Algorithms Based on Satellite-Ground Integration
Host: Professor Cao Bo, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University
Time: Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Venue: Conference Room 502, Qilian Hall, Chengguan Campus, Lanzhou University
Reporter Profile:
Associate Professor Dong Chunyu is a recipient of the "Hundred Talents Program" at Sun Yat-sen University and a Ph.D. advisor. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Lanzhou University, a Ph.D. from Heidelberg University in Germany, and completed postdoctoral research at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research focuses on climate change and eco-hydrology, as well as theories and methodologies in environmental remote sensing.
Professor Dong has led three national-level projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation, and nearly ten other projects. He has published over 50 papers in leading journals such asNature Communications Earth & Environment,Remote Sensing of Environment, andGeophysical Research Letters. His research has been featured in prominent international media outlets, includingThe Washington Post,The Guardian,UPI, andThe Hill.
Among his honors, Professor Dong has received the Ministry of Education’s Second Prize for Science and Technology, the DAAD Doctoral Completion Award, and has been recognized on Stanford University's "Global Top 2% Scientists" list for two consecutive years. He currently serves as a young editorial board member for journals such asResearch in Cold and Arid Regions,Journal of Plant Ecology,Journal of Glaciology and Cryopedology, andTropical Geography. He has also been invited to serve as an expert reviewer for NASA funding programs.
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University
December 27, 2024
