Dr. Cao Lifeng received his doctoral degree from Shanghai Normal University. He was awarded the China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship and the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students. He serves as Principal Investigator of one National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientist Fund and has participated as a key member in two National Key R&D Programs of the 14th Five-Year Plan. He has published more than 10 SCI papers in environmental science journals, including Water Research, Chemosphere, iScience, Journal of Environmental Management, with 5 as the first author. He is a Guest Editor of the international journal Sustainability.
Education
2014.09–2019.06 College of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, Major: Environmental Science, Ph.D. in Science, Supervisor: Prof. Zhang Yongming
2017.09–2019.03 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Joint Ph.D. Program in Environmental Engineering, Supervisor: Prof. He Jianzhong
2010.09–2014.06 College of Life Sciences, Huaibei Normal University, Major: Environmental ScienceB.S. in Science, Supervisor: Prof. Shu Liangzuo
Postdoctoral Experience
2019.09–2022.10 School of Environment, Tsinghua UniversityPostdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Group: Prof. Li Guanghe, Co-supervisor: Associate Prof. Zhang Fang
Research Projects
Ministry of Science and Technology, National Key R&D Program of China, No. 2022YFC3703300, Green and Low-Carbon Whole-Process Assessment Technology for Site Contamination Remediation, 2022.12–2026.11, 14.55 million RMB, Ongoing, Key Member.
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Young Scientist Fund, No. 42107058,Study on In-Situ Resistive Heating Combined with Microbial Remediation for Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Contamination in Groundwater, 2022.01–2024.12, 300,000 RMB, Ongoing, Principal Investigator (PI).
Ministry of Science and Technology, National Key R&D Program of China, No. 2018YFC1802500, High-Efficiency Remediation Technologies for Halogenated Solvent Contamination in Site Groundwater, 2018.12–2022.11, 32.32 million RMB, Concluding, Key Member.
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), General Program, No. 21677100, Study on Secretion, Fate, Diffusion and Mediation Mechanism of Extracellular Electron Mediators of Dissimilatory Iron-Reducing Bacteria, 2017.01–2020.12, 660,000 RMB, Completed, Participant.
Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission, Capacity Building Program for Local Universities in Shanghai, No. 201607050300, Development and Application of Simultaneous Mono(Di)-Oxygenation and Denitrification Technology and Biofilm Reactor, 2016.10–2019.09, 600,000 RMB, Completed, Major Participant.

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