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Current Director

 

 Prof. WANG Fan

Resume:

2017-present, Director of Institute of Oceanography, Chinese Academy of Sciences

1999-present, Professor, Institute of Oceanography, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2004, Visiting Scholar, The British National Marine Science Center

2000, Visiting Scholar, Texas A&M University

1995-1997, Post-Doctor, Institute of Oceanography, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Education:

Ph. D., 1995, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.

M. S., 1992, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.

B. S., 1989, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.

Professional Memberships:

Secretary general, Chinese Committee for LOICZ/JGOFS

Member, Committee on Physical Oceanography and Climate (POC), North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES)

Member, Working Group 20: Evaluations of Climate Change, North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES)

Member, Scientific Steering Committee, Northwestern Pacific Ocean Circulation and Climate Experiment (NPOCE)

Research Interests:

Ocean circulation dynamics, including the western boundary currents in the low-attitude Pacific, tropical ocean circulation, shelf circulations in the China Seas and mesoscale processes, etc.