Education background

Ph.D. in Environmental Hydrogeology, Jul 1992, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China 

M.S. in Environmental Hydrogeology, Jul 1986, Jilin University (Former Changchun Geological College), Changchun, China

B.S. in Hydrogeology, Jul 1883, Jilin University (Former Changchun Geological College), Changchun, China

Experience

2000-present Professor, Dept. of Environmental Sci. & Eng., Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

1994 - 2000 Associated Professor, Dept. of Environmental Sci. & Eng., Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

1998-1999 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

1993-1994 Postdoctor, Dept. of Environmental Sci. & Eng., Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

1986-1990 Lecturer, Jilin University (Former Changchun Geological College), Changchun, Jilin Province, China

Areas of Research Interests/ Research Projects

1. Biological control theory and technology of contaminated water bodies

2. Risk assessment and remediation of contaminated sites

3. Toxicity assessment for contaminated sites

1. Integrated demonstration on treatment technology of urban water environment in Tai Lake Area, National Science & Technology Major Project (Water Major Project), 2008-2010

2. Integrated demonstration on treatment technology of water environment of towns in watery region, National Science & Technology Major Project (Water Major Project), 2008-2010

3. Biological process and eco-toxicity assessment of PAHs in their transportation and transformation in groundwater system, Key Project of Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC), 2008-2011

4. Identification of risk pollution sources and Division of prevention areas for groundwater pollution, National Research Projects for Public Service, 2009-2011

5. The physical, chemical and biological synergetic degradation of high molecular weight oil in contaminated soil, NSFC, 2007-2009

6. Research on ecologic risk assessment and key technology of pollution control for land-based oil exploration, National “11th-Five-Year Plan” key project, 2008-2011

7. Research on classified management, risk assessment and remediation technique selection for classical industrial contaminated sites, National “11th-Five-Year Plan” key project, 2007-2010

8. Demonstration of risk assessment for soil and groundwater pollution of construction land, Ministry of Land and Resources, 2009-2010

9. In-situ denitrification effect of polluted groundwater with nitrate, NSFC, 2004-2006

10. Technical regulation and standards on monitoring of contaminated sites,  Ministry of Science and Technology of China(MOST), 2004-2006

11. In-situ denitrification effect of polluted groundwater with nitrate, International Collaboration Project, 2005-2007

Academic Achievement

Published Books:

1. J. Chen, G. Li, H. Wang, etc al, Non-Point pollution control technology for catchments-Dianchi Lake as an example, Environmental Science Press of China, 2009

2. G. Li, F. Li, X. Zhang, etc al, technique system for environmental risk assessment and management of contaminated sites, Environmental Science Press of China, 2009

3. NSFC white book, Groundwater science strategy research group in China, The opportunity and challenge for groundwater science of China, Science Press, 2009

Published Articles:

1. Zhang, D.; Li, G.; Yang, Y. S.; Zhang, X.; Guo, H., Bio-geological processes of nitrogen transport and transformation in the aeration zone and aquifer. Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal Des Sciences Hydrologiques 2009, 54, (2), 316-326.

2. Song, Y.; Li, G.; Thornton, S. F.; Thompson, I. P.; Banwart, S. A.; Lerner, D. N.; Huang, W. E., Optimization of Bacterial Whole Cell Bioreporters for Toxicity Assay of Environmental Samples. Environmental Science & Technology 2009.

3. Liang, Y. T.; Zhang, X.; Dai, D. J.; Li, G. H., Porous biocarrier-enhanced biodegradation of crude oil contaminated soil. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 2009, 63, (1), 80-87.

4. Liang, Y. T.; Van Nostrand, J. D.; Wang, J.; Zhang, X.; Zhou, J. Z.; Li, G. H., Microarray-based functional gene analysis of soil microbial communities during ozonation and biodegradation of crude oil. Chemosphere 2009, 75, (2), 193-199.

5. Xu, H.; Liu, W.; Zhang, X.; Li, G.; Yang, S., Autohydrogenotrophic sulfate removal from coal mine water using a hollow-fiber membrane bioreactor. Journal of Tsinghua University (Science and Technology) 2008, 995-8.

6. Rongshe, Z.; Guanghe, L.; Qi, Z.; Xu, Z., Relationships between loading rates and nitrogen removal effectiveness in subsurface flow constructed wetlands. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China 2008, 2, (1), 89-93.

7. Zhou, G. Z.; Zhang, X.; Li, G. H., Controlled-release carbon-source study of biological denitrification in groundwater. Progress in Environmental Science and Technology, Vol I 2007, 918-921.

8. Song, Y.; Hahn, T.; Thompson, I. P.; Mason, T. J.; Preston, G. M.; Li, G.; Paniwnyk, L.; Huang, W. E., Ultrasound-mediated DNA transfer for bacteria. Nucleic Acids Research 2007, 35, (19), Article No.: e129.