2024年11月加入华中农业大学资源与环境学院生态系，主要研究领域涉及功能性状，碳氮循环、植被动态系统模型等，结合生态进化理论、大数据分析、生态系统模型相结合的研究手段，量化区域和全球尺度下主要生物过程与环境变化之间的相互关系，及其产生的生态效应等, 在全球变化下植物功能性状适应性形成机制、生态优化理论和植被动态模型研发、野火与植被动态驱动力等方面取得系列进展。参与多项重大国际合作项目，相关研究成果发表在《Science》、《Nature Communications Earth & Environment》、《New Phytologist》、《Journal of Ecology》。发表SCI文章28篇，高引用文章3篇，累积影响因子超300，引用3800余次, H-index:21。欧洲地理学会、美国地理学会会员、为Nature Communication、New Phytologist、JAMES、Ecology Letters、Ecology 等多个主流SCI期刊审稿人。

研究方向：功能性状、碳氮循环、全球变化、植被动态模型、量化植物生态学

教育工作经历

2024.11至今：     华中农业大学资源与环境学院，教授

2021.1-2024.10:  英国帝国理工大学（Imperial College London)，博士后、研究员

2018.6-2021.1:   澳大利亚麦考瑞大学(Macquarie University)，博士后

2017.2-2018.5:   英国雷丁大学(Reading of University)，博士后

2012.9-2017.4： 澳大利亚麦考瑞大学(Macquarie University), 生物科学，博士

2007.9-2011.7： 中国科学院大学北京植物研究所，生态学，理学硕士

2003.9-2007.7：内蒙古大学, 生物学基地班, 理学学士

科研项目

1. 主持华中农业大学高层次人才启动经费项目，2024.11-2029.11.

2. 参与欧盟地平线项目：Re-inventing Ecosystem And Land-surface Models (REALM), 2021.01-2024.10.

3. 参与Schmidt Futures under the umbrella of VESRI: The Land Ecosystem Models based On New Theory, obseRvations and ExperimEnts.(LEMONTREE), 2021-

4. 主持The German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) for annual sTRAITs workshop 旅行基金，2021-2023

5. 参与澳洲自然科学基金项目: Optimal photosynthetic traits on ecological time-scales: foundations for next-generation vegetation models. (DP170103410)，2018.05-2021.01.

6. 主持英国雷丁大学国际会议旅行基金, 2018

7. 参与欧盟地平线项目：Global Change 2.0: Unlocking the past for a clearer future(GC2.0), 2017.02-2018.05.

8. TERN国际会议与学术交流旅行基金，2016

9. 主持麦考瑞大学博士研究生研究基金项目：Analysis of the coupling between C and N cycles for a next-generation vegetation model，Postgraduate research fund，2014.04-2014.12.

10. 参与澳洲自然科学基金项目: Next generation vegetation model based on functional traits (DP120103600)，2012.09-2016.12.

11. 参与澳洲联邦政府资助项目: TERN Ecosystem Modelling and Scaling Infrastructure Facility (eMAST)，2012.09-2016.12.

获奖与荣誉

2024: 湖北省海外高层次人才引进计划创新项目

2021-2023：Macquarie University Honorary Research Fellow 澳大利亚麦考瑞大学荣誉研究员

2012-2016年：International Macquarie University Research Excellent Scholarship 海外优秀博士研究生奖学金

2007:  内蒙古大学优秀毕业论文

2007:  内蒙古大学三好学生

2006：内蒙古大学一等奖学金

2005：内蒙古大学一等奖学金

2005：内蒙古大学三好学生

2005：稻盛京瓷西部开发奖学金

2004:  国家生物学基地班一等入学金

2004：内蒙古大学一等奖学金

已发表学术论文（*为通讯作者，#为共同一作）

1. Kelley, D.I.^*, Gerard, F., Dong, N.^*, Whitley, R., Li, G., Burton, C., Weedon, G., Lloyd, J., Marthews, T., Bistinas, I. “Climate, fire, environmental and human controls on tree cover”, Nature Communications Earth & Environment, 2024, 5,714. (中科院1区 )

2. Cheaib, A., Waring, E.F., Risa, E., McNellis, R.E., Dong, N., Wright, I.J., ... Smith, N.G. “Soil nitrogen supply exerts largest influence on leaf nitrogen in environments with the greatest leaf nitrogen demand” Ecology Letters, 2024, 28: e70015. (中科院1区 )

3. Stocker, B.D., Dong, N., de Boer, H., Harrison, S.P., Perkowski, E.A., Prentice, I.C., Rebel, K.T., Schneider, P., Smith, N.G., Van Sundert, K., Wang, H., Xu, H.Y. “Tansley Review: Empirical constraints and theoretical insights inform a better understanding of ecosystem C and N cycle interactions” New Phytologist, 2024,245: 49-68. (中科院1区 )

4. Dong N*, Dechant B, Wang H, Wright IJ, Prentice IC. Global leaf-trait maps derived from optimality principles. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2023, 00, 1-11. (中科院1区) 

5. Dong N*, Prentice IC, Wright IJ, Atkin O, Bloomfield K, Domingues T, Gleason SM, Maire VM, Onoda Y, Pooter H, Smith SN, Wang H. Leaf nitrogen from the perspective of optimal plant function. Journal of Ecology, 2022, 00:1-18.  (中科院1区 )

6. Dong N*, Wright IJ, Chen JM, Luo X, Wang H, Keenan TF, Smith NG, Prentice IC. Rising CO₂ and warming reduce global canopy demand for nitrogen. New Phytologist, 2022, 235:1692-1700.  亮点文章,同刊伴随评论文章（Smith (2022) New Phytologist, 235:1683-1685 ） (中科院1区 )

7. Liu ZG^#, Dong N^#, Zhang HX, Zhao M, Ren TT, Zhang JH, Wang RM, Wu ZL, Westerband A, He NP. Divergent long- and short-term responses to environmental gradients in specific leaf area of grassland species. Ecological Indicators, 2021, 130: 108058. (中科院1区 )

8. Dechant, B., Kattge, J., Pavlick, R., Schneider, F., Sabatini, F., Moreno-Martinez, A., . . . Kattenborn, T. Intercomparison of global foliar trait maps reveals fundamental differences and limitations of upscaling approaches. Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023,311, 114276.(中科院1区 )

9. Westerband A, Wright IJ, Maire M, Paillassa J, Prentice IC, …Dong, N et al. Co-optimisation of photosynthetic traits with soil and climate at continental scale. Global Change Biology, 2023, 29, 856-873. (中科院1区 )

10. Huang YY, Ciais P, Boucher O, Wang YP, Tian HQ, Feng Z, Chang JF Li ZL, Goll SD, Langenfelds Ray, Shi Hao, Pan NQ, Hu HW, Lam SK, Dong N. Increasing sensitivity of terrestrial nitrous oxide emissions to precipitation variations. Environmental Research Letters. 2022,1:025010. (中科院1区 )

11. Chen JM, Wang R, Liu Y, He L, Croft H, Luo X, Wang H, Smith NG, Keenan TF, Prentice IC, Zhang Y, Ju W, Dong N. Global Datasets of Leaf Photosynthetic Capacity for Ecological and Earth System Research. Earth System Science Data. 2022, 14(9), 4077-4093.  (中科院1区 )

12. Adzhar R, Kelley DI, Dong N, Torello Raventos M, Veenendaal E, Feldpausch TR, Philips OL, Lewis S, Sonké B, Taedoumg H, et al. MODIS Vegetation Continuous Fields tree cover needs calibrating in tropical savannas. Biogeosciences, 2022, 19, 1377–1394. 

13. Harrison SP, Prentice IC, Bloomfield KJ, Dong N, Forkel M, Forrest M, Ramesh K. Ningthoujam RK, Pellegrini A, Shen YC, Baudena M, Cardoso AW, Jessica C. Huss AC, Joshi J, Oliveras I, Pausas JG, Simpson KJ. Understanding and modelling wildfire regimes: an ecological perspective. Environmental Research Letters, 2021, 16, 125008.  (中科院1区 )

14. Lei ZY, Wang H, Wright IJ, Zhu XG, Niinemets Ü, Li ZL, Sun DS, Dong N, Zhang WF, Zhou ZL, et al. Enhanced photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency and increased nitrogen allocation to photosynthetic machinery under cotton domestication. Photosynthesis Research, 2021, 150(1): 239-250. 

15. Falster D, and the AusTraits database contributors (including Dong N). AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora. Scientific Data, 2021, 8(1): 254. 

16. Kelley DI, Burton C, Huntingford C, Brown MAJ, Whitley R, Dong N. Technical note: Low meteorological influence found in 2019 Amazonia fires. Biogeosciences, 2021,18, 787–804.

17. Dong N*, Prentice IC, Wright IJ, Evans BJ, Togashi HF, Caddy-Retalic S, McInerney FA, Sparrow B, Leitch E, Lowe AJ. Components of leaf-trait variation along environmental gradients. New Phytologist, 2020, 228: 82-94. 高引论文和亮点文章,同刊伴随评论文章（Tautenhahn et al, 2020, New Phytologist, 228:6-10).  (中科院1区 ).(Web of Science引用:115)

18. Kattge J, and the TRY plant traits database contributors (including Dong N). TRY plant trait database – enhanced coverage and open access. Global Change Biology, 2020, 26(1): 119-188.. 高引论文 (中科院1区 )

19. Kelley DI, Bistinas I, Whitley R, Burton C, Marthews TR, Dong N. How contemporary bioclimatic and human controls change global fire regimes. Nature Climate Change, 2019, 9(9): 690-696. (中科院1区 )

20. Togashi HF, Atkin OK, Bloomfield KJ, Bradford M, Cao K, Dong N, Evans BJ, Fan Z, Harrison SP, Hua Z, et al. Functional trait variation related to gap dynamics in tropical moist forests: A vegetation modelling perspective. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 2018, 35: 52-64. 

21. Jiang L, Wang S, Zhe P, Xu X, Kardol P, Li Y, Zhang L, Wang Y, Lei Z, Lan Z, Dong N, et al. Plant organic N uptake maintains species dominance under long-term warming. Plant and Soil, 2018, 433(1): 243-255. 

22. Wright IJ, Dong N, Maire V, Prentice IC, Westoby M, Díaz S, Gallagher RV, Jacobs BF, Kooyman R, Law EA. Global climatic drivers of leaf size. Science, 2017.9, 357(6354): 917-921.高引论文和封面文章 (中科院1区 )

23. Dong N*, Prentice IC, Harrison SP, Song QH, Zhang YP. Biophysical homoeostasis of leaf temperature: A neglected process for vegetation and land-surface modelling. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2017, 26(9): 998-1007. (中科院1区 ). (Web of Science引用:51)

24. Dong N*, Prentice IC, Evans BJ, Caddy-Retalic S, Lowe AJ, Wright IJ. Leaf nitrogen from first principles: field evidence for adaptive variation with climate. Biogeosciences, 2017, 14(2): 481-495. (Web of Science引用:65)

25. Goll DS, Winkler AJ, Raddatz T, Dong N, Prentice IC, Ciais P, Brovkin V (2017). Carbon–nitrogen interactions in idealized simulations with JSBACH (version 3.10). Geoscientific Model Development, 2017, 10, 2009-2030.

26. Caddy‐Retalic S, Andersen AN, Aspinwall MJ, Breed MF, Byrne M, Christmas MJ, Dong N, Evans BJ, Fordham DA, Guerin GR. Bioclimatic transect networks: Powerful observatories of ecological change. Ecology and Evolution, 2017, 7(13): 4607-4619.

27. Prentice IC, Dong N, Gleason SM, Maire V, Wright IJ. Balancing the costs of carbon gain and water transport: testing a new theoretical framework for plant functional ecology. Ecology Letters, 2014, 17(1): 82-91(中科院1区 )

28. Jiang L, Han X, Dong N, Wang Y, Kardol P. Plant species effects on soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a temperate steppe of northern China. Plant and Soil, 2011, 346(1): 331-347.  

29. 董宁, 邬建国, 韩兴国. 内蒙古鄂尔多斯城市化时空格局及其驱动力. 生态应用学报, 2012, 23: 1097–1103.

因发展需要每年招收博士、硕士1-2名、欢迎有生态学、地理信息、植物学等专业背景的同学报考；课题组常年招收博士后（植被遥感、植物功能性状、植被动态模型、植物生理生态、植物与环境互作、碳氮循环、全球变化方向等相关方向），感兴趣的同学可直接通过邮箱n.dong@mail.hzau.edu.cn进行联系，欢迎加入！