Research scientist Institute of Grassland Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences China
Dr. Fei Li is a prominent research professor at the Institute of Grassland Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS). Specializing in the remote sensing of grassland ecology and big data, Dr. Li leverages satellite and UAV remote sensing along with AI algorithms to advance ecological research. With over 40 academic papers published in top-tier journals, Dr. Li’s contributions have significantly impacted the field of ecological and biological sciences.
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Education 🎓
Dr. Li earned his Ph.D. in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2014. Prior to this, he completed his M.S. in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems and his B.S. in Geographic Information Systems from Northwest Normal University in 2009 and 2006, respectively.
Experience 🏆
Dr. Li’s extensive experience includes his current role as a research professor at CAAS since 2020. He previously served as a research assistant at the University of Tennessee, Michigan State University, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His diverse experience in both academic and research institutions has equipped him with a robust understanding of ecological processes and remote sensing technologies.
Research Interests 🔬
Dr. Li’s research interests lie in integrating ecological process models with remote sensing observations and machine learning approaches. He focuses on simulating global-regional carbon-water cycles and investigating their response mechanisms. Additionally, he is dedicated to utilizing big data from remote sensing for effective grassland resource monitoring and management.
Awards 🏅
Dr. Li has been recognized with numerous awards and grants from prestigious organizations such as NSF, NASA, DOE, NSA, and ESA. His groundbreaking work in remote sensing and ecological modeling has earned him accolades and funding for various high-impact projects.
Publications Top Notes 📚
Dr. Li has an impressive portfolio of publications, including:
Li, H., Li, F.*, Xiao, J., Chen, J., Lin, K., Bao, G., … & Wei, G. (2024). A machine learning scheme for estimating fine-resolution grassland aboveground biomass over China with Sentinel-1/2 satellite images. Remote Sensing of Environment, 311, 114317. Cited by 10 articles.
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Li, F., Xiao, J., Chen, J., Ballantyne, A., Jin, K., Li, B., … & John, R. (2023). Global water use efficiency saturation due to increased vapor pressure deficit. Science, 381(6658), 672-677. Cited by 25 articles.
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Yan, H., Li, F.*, & Liu, G. (2023). Diminishing influence of negative relationship between species richness and evenness on the modeling of grassland α-diversity metrics. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 11, 154. Cited by 15 articles.
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Ouyang, Z., Sciusco, P., Jiao, T., Feron, S., Lei, C., Li, F., … & Chen, J. (2022). Albedo changes caused by future urbanization contribute to global warming. Nature Communications, 13(1), 3800. Cited by 30 articles.
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Brabazon, H., DeBruyn, J. M., Lenaghan, S. C., Li, F., Mundorff, A. Z., Steadman, D. W., & Stewart Jr, C. N. (2020). Plants to Remotely Detect Human Decomposition?. Trends in Plant Science, 25(10), 947-949. Cited by 20 articles.
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