Li Jiabiao Academician of CAE
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Date:2023-02-07
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Jiabiao Li is the Director of the Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Naturel Resources, China, and Vice- President of the Chinese Society for Oceanography. He is an Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and has long been engaged in the researches of submarine geosciences and engineering. He heads a series of Chinese National Science Programs which are focused on mid-ocean ridges, marginal seas, subduction zones and seabed mineral resources, and led many cruises in the Western Pacific, Southwest India Ridge and even Arctic Gakkel Ridge. Holding a BS Degree in Geology, MS Degree in Marine Geology and PhD in Marine Geophysics (resp. 1983, 1989 and 2001), he is the author of more than 80 scientific publications, 6 books, received 2 National Science and Technology Awards, supervised 12 PhD theses. He was a Co-chair of InterRidge (2013-2015), and a Member of the Site Characteristics Panel (2011-2013) and Science Evaluation Panel (2013-2016) of IODP. He is a founding chairman of ISO/TC8/SC13 Marine Technology (2014-), and also advisory members of the Geosciences Department of National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Ocean Sciences Department of Chinese Academy of Science.