BSc, MSc, PhD
Adjunct Research Fellow, Environmental Futures Centre
Research Centre for Eco-environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.Contact email: jzhe@rcees.ac.cn
Research Expertise
- Molecular microbial ecology
- Biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen and carbon in soil ecosystem
- Soil chemical processes and mineralogy
- Risk assessment and remediation strategies of polluted soils
Current Projects
- Soil microbiological processes maintaining the stability and sustainability of soil ecosystems
- Abundance and composition of ammonia oxidizers in selected agricultural soils
- Assessment of risks of soil pollution using molecular diagnosis
Selected Publications
- Di HJ, Cameron KC, Shen JP, Winefield CS, O?Callaghan M, Bowatte S, He JZ. 2009. Nitrification driven by bacteria and not archaea in nitrogen-rich grassland soils. Nature Geoscience. 2 (9): 621-624.
- He JZ, Ge Y, Xu ZH, Chen CR. 2009. Linking soil bacterial diversity to ecosystem multifunctionality using backward-elimination boosted tree analysis. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 9: 547-554.
- Ge Y, He JZ, Zhu YG, Zhang JB, Xu ZH, Zhang LM, Zheng YM. 2008. Differences in soil bacterial diversity: driven by contemporary disturbances or historical contingencies? The ISME Journal, 2(3): 254-264.
- He JZ, Zheng Y, Chen CR, He YQ, Zhang LM. 2008. Microbial composition and diversity of an upland red soil under long-term fertilization treatments as revealed by culture-dependent and culture-independent approaches. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 8: 349-358.
- Shen JP, Zhang LM, Zhu YG, Zhang JB, He JZ. 2008. Abundance and composition of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and ammonia-oxidizing archaea communities of an alkaline sandy loam. Environmental Microbiology, 10(6): 1601-1611.
- He JZ, Shen JP, Zhang LM, Zhu YG, Zheng YM, Xu MG, Di HJ. 2007. Quantitative analyses of the abundance and composition of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and ammonia-oxidizing archaea of a Chinese upland red soil under long-term fertilization practices. Environmental Microbiology, 9(9): 2364-2374.
- He JZ, Xu ZH, Hughes J. 2006. Molecular bacterial diversity of a forest soil under residue management regimes in subtropical Australia. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 55: 38-47.