Prof .Shan Chen | Algal Ecology | Young Scientist Award
Application-Oriented Research:
- Dr. Chen’s work on the role of photocatalysts in enhancing antibiotic removal by microalgae demonstrates a practical approach to environmental restoration, with her research findings holding important application value in pollution control.
Prof . Shan Chen, Ningbo University, China
Profile
🏛️Early Academic Pursuits
- Shan Chen’s academic journey began at Shanghai Ocean University, where she earned a B.Sc. degree in Environmental Science (2011-2015). She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining an M.Sc. in Ecology (2015-2017) and a Ph.D. in Biology (2017-2020). Her foundational years in ecology and environmental sciences laid the groundwork for her specialized focus on ecotoxicology and bioremediation.
👨🔬 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
- Dr. Chen’s professional career advanced with a postdoctoral position at the University of Macau from 2021 to 2023. Currently, she serves as an Associate Researcher at Ningbo University (since July 2023). Her professional trajectory reflects her growing influence in ecological research, particularly in the field of environmental science.
🏆 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS
- Shan Chen’s research primarily revolves around ecotoxicological effects and bioremediation technologies for emerging pollutants. Her work identified the roles of DOC, salinity, and sediment carbon/nitrogen ratios in influencing benthic diatom communities. She also explored the ability of microalgae to remove antibiotics, highlighting their adsorption and accumulation functions, as well as the role of photocatalysts in enhancing carbohydrate metabolism in microalgae. These findings have provided novel perspectives on pollutant treatment.
📊 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
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Dr. Chen’s research has significantly contributed to the fields of ecology and environmental science. Her innovative approaches to pollutant removal and her detailed study of the ecotoxicological effects of emerging contaminants have garnered attention from academic and applied sectors. The practical applications of her research in bioremediation technology have added considerable value to environmental preservation efforts.
🏅ACADEMIC CITES
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Dr. Chen’s work has been cited across numerous scholarly articles, contributing to a deeper understanding of emerging pollutant bioremediation. Her studies on microalgae’s role in pollutant removal and the enhancement of metabolic pathways through photocatalysis have gained traction among researchers focusing on environmental health.
🚀LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
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Looking ahead, Shan Chen is poised to continue her work on innovative pollutant treatment methods, advancing the field of bioremediation. Her future contributions are expected to further influence ecological restoration and pollutant mitigation strategies, making a lasting impact on both academic research and environmental policy development. Her legacy will likely be marked by breakthroughs in the efficient treatment of pollutants, with far-reaching implications for the health of aquatic ecosystems and beyond.
📄Publications
- Effect of marine microalgae Synechococcus sp., Chlorella sp., Thalassiosira sp. on corrosion behavior of Q235 carbon steel in f/2 medium
Authors: Chen, S., Zheng, R., Zhang, S., Meng, G., Zhang, P.
Journal: Bioelectrochemistry, 2023, 150, 108349 - Trigger and response mechanisms for controlled release of corrosion inhibitors from micro/nanocontainers interpreted using endogenous and exogenous stimuli: A review
Authors: Chen, S., Huang, Z., Yuan, M., Feng, Z., Zhang, P.
Journal: Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2022, 125, pp. 67–80 - A rapid staged protocol for efficient recovery of microplastics from soil and sediment matrices based on hydrophobic separation
Authors: Yuan, M., Zhang, Y., Guo, W., Qiu, Y., Zhang, P.
Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022, 182, 113978 - High-pressure induced acceleration pathways for water diffusion in heavy duty anticorrosion coatings under deep ocean environment: (I) The samples subjected to high-pressure pre-processing
Authors: Shao, Z., Ren, P., Jia, T., Zhang, P., Meng, G.
Journal: Progress in Organic Coatings, 2022, 170, 106948 - Application of BiVO4–Microalgae Combined Treatment to Remove High Concentration Mixture of Sulfamethazine and Sulfadiazine
Authors: Liu, W., Chen, S., Zhou, H., Zhang, W., Chen, L.
Journal: Water (Switzerland), 2022, 14(5), 718