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Ying Yuan
Postdoctoral Researcher
Alumni
2017-08 - 2019-06
Academic Background
Yuan Ying, Associate Research Fellow
Research Interests: Behavior and Effects of Groundwater Contaminants
Education
2006–2010 B.S. in Biotechnology (Microbiology)Northeast Agricultural University Awarded “Outstanding Three-Good Student”
2010–2013 M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Jointly trained by Chinese Research Academy of Environmental SciencesNortheast Agricultural University
2013–2017 Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering Beijing Normal University Awarded Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, 2017
Professional Experience
2017.07–2019.07 Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Environment, Tsinghua University
2019.08–2019.12 Assistant Research Fellow, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES) Selected into the first batch of “Young Talents Program” of CRAES
2020.01–Present Associate Research Fellow, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES)
2023.04–2023.12 PI and Team Leader, Director of Research Laboratory for Multi-Interface Environmental Behavior and Effects of Contaminants Institute of Soil and Groundwater Environment (Preparatory), CRAES
2023.12–Present Director, Institute of Soil and Groundwater Environment, CRAES
Research
Main Research Area: Groundwater Pollution Prevention and Control
Main Research Direction: Behavior and Effects of Groundwater Contaminants
Representative Projects
China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2018M631496), General Program.Positive and Negative Effects of Humic Acid Electrons on Electrochemical Remediation of High-Arsenic Groundwater. Completed.
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Young Scientist Fund.Targeted and Low-Consumption Electrochemical Remediation of High-Arsenic Groundwater Based on Source and Transformation of Organic Matter (2018–2020). Completed.
NSFC Key Program.Effects of Carbon and Nitrogen Transformation during Landfill Stabilization on Reactive Transport of Heavy Metals. Ongoing.
Key R&D Program of Shandong Province.Heavy Metal Remediation Technology for Gangue Wasteland Enhanced by Humic Acid from Organic Solid Waste Recycling Combined with Pollution-Tolerant Plants. Ongoing.
National Key R&D Program.Accurate Source Apportionment Technology for Groundwater Input of Coastal Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution. Ongoing.
Professional Service
Jan. 2019–PresentProject Review Expert, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
Awards and Honors
2020Second Prize, Environmental Science and Technology Progress AwardChina Association of Environmental Protection IndustryEfficient Pretreatment Technology for Mixed Organic Waste for Full Quantification Utilization under “Zero-Waste City” (6th participant)
2023First Prize, Beijing Science and Technology AwardKey Technologies and Application for Accurate Identification and Systematic Prevention of Groundwater Pollution (8th participant)
Personal Academic Homepage：https://www.craes.cn/rcdw/fgjgcs/trhdxs/202504/t20250413_1114184.shtml
Research Interests: Behavior and Effects of Groundwater Contaminants
Education
2006–2010 B.S. in Biotechnology (Microbiology)Northeast Agricultural University Awarded “Outstanding Three-Good Student”
2010–2013 M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Jointly trained by Chinese Research Academy of Environmental SciencesNortheast Agricultural University
2013–2017 Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering Beijing Normal University Awarded Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, 2017
Professional Experience
2017.07–2019.07 Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Environment, Tsinghua University
2019.08–2019.12 Assistant Research Fellow, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES) Selected into the first batch of “Young Talents Program” of CRAES
2020.01–Present Associate Research Fellow, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES)
2023.04–2023.12 PI and Team Leader, Director of Research Laboratory for Multi-Interface Environmental Behavior and Effects of Contaminants Institute of Soil and Groundwater Environment (Preparatory), CRAES
2023.12–Present Director, Institute of Soil and Groundwater Environment, CRAES
Research
Main Research Area: Groundwater Pollution Prevention and Control
Main Research Direction: Behavior and Effects of Groundwater Contaminants
Representative Projects
China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2018M631496), General Program.Positive and Negative Effects of Humic Acid Electrons on Electrochemical Remediation of High-Arsenic Groundwater. Completed.
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Young Scientist Fund.Targeted and Low-Consumption Electrochemical Remediation of High-Arsenic Groundwater Based on Source and Transformation of Organic Matter (2018–2020). Completed.
NSFC Key Program.Effects of Carbon and Nitrogen Transformation during Landfill Stabilization on Reactive Transport of Heavy Metals. Ongoing.
Key R&D Program of Shandong Province.Heavy Metal Remediation Technology for Gangue Wasteland Enhanced by Humic Acid from Organic Solid Waste Recycling Combined with Pollution-Tolerant Plants. Ongoing.
National Key R&D Program.Accurate Source Apportionment Technology for Groundwater Input of Coastal Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution. Ongoing.
Professional Service
Jan. 2019–PresentProject Review Expert, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
Awards and Honors
2020Second Prize, Environmental Science and Technology Progress AwardChina Association of Environmental Protection IndustryEfficient Pretreatment Technology for Mixed Organic Waste for Full Quantification Utilization under “Zero-Waste City” (6th participant)
2023First Prize, Beijing Science and Technology AwardKey Technologies and Application for Accurate Identification and Systematic Prevention of Groundwater Pollution (8th participant)
Personal Academic Homepage：https://www.craes.cn/rcdw/fgjgcs/trhdxs/202504/t20250413_1114184.shtml