Name：Lanzhou Chen	Telephone：027-87152713, 87734899
	E_mail：chenlzwhu@163.com	Supervisors： PhD. Tutor, Master Tutor
	Technical Post： Professor
	Supervisors： PhD. Tutor, Master Tutor

Education Background:

1994.9-1998.7, Bachelor, Department of ecology and environmental biology, school of life science, Lanzhou University;

1998.9-2003.6, Doctor, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences;

2004.6-, School of resource and environmental sciences, Wuhan University;

2011.6-2012.5, University of Florence, Italy

Research and Interest:

(1)Mechanism of microbial in enhanced degradation of organic pollutants and its application on soil remediation

(2)The ecological toxicity of organic pollutants on algae

(3)Mechanisms of cyanobacteria in restoring desertification land

Teaching:

Environmental Microbiology

Hydrobiology

Projects:

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China. Study on the interaction between cyanobacteria and plants in the desert crusts（30970446）

2. National Natural Science Foundation of China. Mechanisms of Algal in responses to UV-B radiation and visible light in desert crusts (30500068）

3. National Natural Science Foundation of China. Effect of Polysaccharide on the development and succession of the biological soil crusts (31370421)

Achievements:

1. Lan-Zhou Chen, Gao-Hong Wang, Song Hong, An Liu, Cheng Li, and Yong-Ding Liu. UV-B-induced Oxidative Damage and Protective Role of Exopolysaccharides in Desert Cyanobacterium Microcoleus vaginatus，Journal of Interigative Plant biology，2009 51:(2) 194-200.

2. Gaohong Wang, Zongjie Hao, Zebo Huang, Lanzhou Chen, Xiaoyan Li, Chunxiang Hu and Yongding Liu. Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of a Desert Cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. in Response to UVB Radiation. ASTROBIOLOGY, 2010, 10(8): 783-788.

3. Gaohong Wang, Lanzhou Chen, Zongjie Hao, Xiaoyan Li1 and Yongding Liu. Effects of salinity stress on the photosynthesis of wolffia arrhiza as probed by the OJIP Test. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 2011: 20: 432 – 438.

4. Lanzhou Chen, Yan Yang, Songqiang Deng, Yanhong Xu, Gaohong Wang, Yongding Liu. The response of carbohydrate metabolism to the fluctuation of relative humidity (RH) in the desert soil cyanobacterium Phormidium tenue. European Journal of Soil Biology, 48 (2012) 11-16.

5. Xiaolu Yang, Songqiang Deng, Roberto De Philippis, Lanzhou Chen*, Chaozhen Hu, Weihao Zhang. Chemical composition of volatile oil from Artemisia ordosica and its allelopathic effects on desert soil microalgae, Palmellococcus miniatus. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 51 (2012) 153-158.

6. Gaohong Wang, Songqiang Deng, Cheng Li, Yongding Liu, Lanzhou Chen*, Chaozhen Hu. Damage to DNA caused by UV-B radiation in the desert cyanobacterium Scytonema javanicum and the effects of exogenous chemicals on the process. Chemosphere, 88 (2012) 413-417.

7. Lanzhou Chen, Mu Xie, Yonghong Bi, Gaohong Wang, Songqiang Deng, Yongding Liu. The combined effects of UV-B radiation and herbicides on photosynthesis, antioxidant enzymes and DNA damage in two bloom-forming cyanobacteria. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 80 (2012): 224-230.

8. Yanhong Xu, Federico Rossi, Giovanni Colica, Songqiang Deng, Roberto De Philippis, Lanzhou Chen. Use of cyanobacterial polysaccharides to promote shrub performances in desert soils: a potential approach for the restoration of desertified areas. Biology and Fertility of Soils (2013) 49:143-152.

9. Chen,L., Zhou, L. Liu, Y. Deng, S. Wu, H. Wang, G.. Toxicological effects of nanometer titaniumdioxide (nano-TiO2) on Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 84 (2012) 155–162.

10. Chen, L. Deng, S. De Philippis, R. Tian, W. Wu, H. Wang, J UV-B resistance as a criterion for the selection of desert microalgae to be utilized for inoculating desert soils. Journal of applied Phycology, (2013) 25:1009–1015.

11. Lanzhou Chen, Federico Rossi, Songqiang Deng, Yongding Liu, Gaohong Wang, Alessandra Adessi, Roberto De Philippis. Macromolecular and chemical features of the excreted extracellular polysaccharides in induced biological soil crusts of   different ages. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 78 (2014) 1-9.

Honors:

Award of China Patent,2013,“Composite method of biological fixation and restoration of decertified land in the quicksand”

Award of Hubei Province Natural Science, the second Grade, （2005Z-037-2-011-003-R04）,“study on Chinese soil algae”；