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Name:
WANG Fang
Education:
Ph.D.
Positions:
Deputy Director, Dept. Soil Environental Chemistry Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic title:
professor
Postal Code:
210008
Subject categories:
Environmental Science and Soil Chemistry
Mailing Address:
No.71 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, China
E-mail:
wangfang@issas.ac.cn

Resume:

EDUCATION:

1995-1999 Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Monitoring)

Nanjing University of Sciences & Technology, China.

2005-2006: Ph.D. Joint program, Supervisor: Jean C. Munch

Institute of Soil Ecology, GSF- German Research Center for Environment and Health, Germany.

2001-2007 Doctor of Agricultural Science (Soil Science), Supervisor: Xin Jiang

Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

Direction:
Environmental monitoring of persistent organic pollutants and emerging contaminants in soil ecosysterm; Environmental processes - transfer, degradation and fate - of persistent organic pollutants, phthalate ester, and antibiotics in soil ecosysterm;Understanding and reducing transmission of antibiotic resistant genes in soil ecosysterm;Princinple and technique on remediation of soil contaminated by organic pollutants
Achievements:

 

2020 “Alexander von Humboldt Fellow for Experienced Researchers”, Germany

2018 “333 High Level Talent” Award of Jiangsu Province, China

2017 “Young Talent of Sciecne and Technology” Award of Jiangsu Province, China

2015 Awarded the funding for “Distinguished Young Scholars” from Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu, China

2014 Visiting Professor Fellowship at Michigen State University, USA.

2012 “Excellent Youth Talent” award of the State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture of China

2011 Awarded the Funding for Youth Talent in the knowledge innovation program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

2011 Awarded a membership of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2009 Visiting Fellowship by the Chinese Academy of Sciences to research at German Research Center for Environmental Health

2009 “Young Talent of Lu Jia-Xi” Award from the Chisese Academy of Sciences

2007 Awarded the funding for Excellent Overseas Scientist

2005 Awarded a visiting scholarship by the Sino-German Science Center to research at German Research Center for Environment and Health

  

Article:

1. Yuhao Fu, Fang Wang, Hongjie Sheng, Min Xu, Ying Liang, Yongrong Bian, Syed A. Hashsham, Xin Jiang, James M. Tiedje, 2020. Enhanced antibacterial activity of magnetic biochar conjugated quaternary phosphonium salt, Carbon, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2020.03.010.

2. Fidèle Suanona, Liu Tang, Hongjie Sheng, Yuhao Fu, Leilei Xiang, Anna Herzberger, Xin Jiang, Daouda Mama, Fang Wang*, 2020. TW80 and GLDA-enhanced oxidation under electrokinetic remediation for aged contaminated-soil: Does it worth? Chemical Engineering Journal, 385, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2019.123934 (*corresponding author).

3. Fidèle Suanona, Liu Tang, Hongjie Sheng, Yuhao Fu, Leilei Xiang, Ziquan Wang, Xiangwen Shao, Daouda Mama, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2020. Organochlorine pesticides contaminated soil decontamination using TritonX-100-enhanced advanced oxidation under electrokinetic remediation. Journal of Hazardous Materials 393, 122388, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122388 (*corresponding author).

4. James M. Tiedje, Fang Wang*, Célia Manaia, Marko Virta, Hongjie Sheng, Liping Ma, Tong Zhang, Edward Topp, 2019. Antibiotic resistance genes in the human impacted environment: a one health perspective. Pedosphere, 29(3): 273-282, doi:10.1016/S1002-0160(18)60062-1(*corresponding author).

5. Min Xu, Robert D. Stedtfeld, Fang Wang*, Syed A. Hashsham, Yang Song, Yahui Chuang, Jianbo Fan, Hui Li, Xin Jiang, James M. Tiedje, 2019. Composting increased persistence of manure-borne antibiotic resistance genes in soils with different fertilization history. Science of the Total Environment, 689, 1172-1180, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.06.376 (*corresponding author).

6. Leilei Xiang, Hongjie Sheng, Chenggang Gu, Redmile-Gordon Marc, Yu Wang, Yonrong Bian, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2019. Biochar combined with compost to reduce the mobility, bioavailability and plant uptake of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabrominated diphenyl ether in soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 374, 341-348, doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.04.048 (*corresponding author).

7. Leilei Xiang, Hongjie Sheng, Min Xu, Marc Redmile-Gordonc, Yongrong Bian, Xinglun Yang, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2019. Reducing plant uptake of a brominated contaminant (2,2',4,4'-tetrabrominated diphenyl ether) by incorporation of maize straw into horticultural soil. Science of the Total Environment, 663(1): 29-37 (*corresponding author).

8. Guangxia Liu, Yang Song, Hongjie Sheng, Mao Ye, Robert D Stedtfeld, Yongrong Bian, Chenggang Gu, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2019. Adsorption Kinetics of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabromodiphenyl Ether on Maize Straw-derived Biochars. Pedosphere, doi:10.1016/S1002-0160(18)60063-3 (*corresponding author).

9. Leilei Xiang, Hongjie Sheng, Yongrong Bian, Jia Kang, Xinglun Yang, Anna Herzberger, Fidèle Suanon, Fang Wang*, 2019. Optimization of Sample Pretreatment based on Graphene Oxide Dispersed Acid Silica Gel for Determination of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Vegetables near an E-waste Recycling Plant. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. DOI: 10.1007/s00128-019-02547-8 (*corresponding author).

10. Guangxia Liu, Hongjie Sheng, Yuhao Fu, Yang Song, Marc Redmile-Gordon, Yan Qiao, Chenggang Gu, Leilei Xiang, Fang Wang*, 2019. Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) modulate adsorption isotherms between biochar and 2,2’,4,4-tetrabromodiphenyl ether. Chemosphere, 214: 176-183 (*corresponding author).

11. Fang Wang*, Min Xu, Robert D. Stedtfeld, Hongjie Sheng, Jianbo Fan, Ming Liu, Benli Chai, Teotonio Soares de Carvalho, Hui Li, Zhongpei Li, Syed A. Hashsham, and James M. Tiedje*, 2018. Long-Term Effect of Different Fertilization and Cropping Systems on the Soil Antibiotic Resistome. Environ. Sci. Technol. 52(22): 13037-13046, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b04330 (*corresponding author).

12. Mingyun Jia, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Robert D. Stedtfeld, Guangxia Liu, Jinping Yu, Xin Jiang, 2018. Sorption of sulfamethazine to biochars as affected by dissolved organic matters of different origin. Bioresource Technology, 248: 36-43 (*corresponding author).

13. Leilei Xiang, Yang Song, Yongrong Bian, Guangxia Liu, Anna Herzberger, Chenggang Gu, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2018. Manure amendment reduced plant uptake and enhanced rhizodegradation of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabrominated diphenyl ether in soil. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 54(7): 807-817 (*corresponding author).

14. Wei Wu, Hongjie Sheng, Chenggang Gu, Yang Song, Sabine Willbold, Yan Qiao, Guangxia Liu, Wei Zhao, Yu Wang, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2018. Extraneous dissolved organic matter enhanced adsorption of dibutyl phthalate in soils: Insights from kinetics and isotherms. Science of the Total Environment, 631-632C:1495-1503(*corresponding author).

15. Hongjie Sheng, Fang Wang*, Chenggang Gu, Robert Stedtfeld, Yongrong Bian, Guangxia Liu, Wei Wu and Xin Jiang, 2018. Sorption characteristics of N-acyl homserine lactones as signal molecules in natural soils based on the analysis of kinetics and isotherms. RSC Advance, 8: 9364-9374(*corresponding author).

16. Robert D Stedtfeld, Xueping Guo, Tiffany M Stedtfeld, Hongjie Sheng, Maggie R Williams, Kristin Hauschild, Santosh Gunturu, Leo Tift, Fang Wang, Adina Howe, Benli Chai, Daqiang Yin, James R Cole, James M Tiedje, Syed A Hashsham, 2018. Primer set 2.0 for highly parallel qPCR array targeting antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 94(9). https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiy130

17. Guangxia Liu, Yongrong Bian, Mingyun Jia, Lisa A. Boughner, Chenggang Gu, Yang Song, Hongjie Sheng, Wei Zhao, Xin Jiang, Fang Wang*, 2017.Effect of extracellular polymeric substance components on the sorption behavior of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether to soils: kinetics and isotherms. Science of the Total Environment, 609, 144-152(*corresponding author).

18. Hongjie Sheng, Mourad Harir, Lisa A. Boughner, Xin Jiang, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Reiner Schroll, Fang Wang*, 2017. N-acyl-homoserine lactone dynamics during biofilm formation of a 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene mineralizing community on clay. Science of the Total Environment, 605-606, 1031-1038(*corresponding author).

19. Ferdi Brahushi, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Yang Song, Xin Jiang, Jean Charles Munch, Fang Wang*, 2017. Fate processes of chlorobenzenes in soil and potential remediation strategies: A review. Pedosphere, 27(3): 407–420(*corresponding author).

20. Zhi-Guo Wu, Fang Wang *, Li-Qun Ning, Robert D. Stedtfeld, Zong-Zheng Yang, Jing-Guo Cao, Hong-Jie Sheng, Xin Jiang*, 2017. Biodegradation of 5-chloro-2-picolinic acid by novel identified co-metabolizing degrader Achromobacter sp. f1. Biodegradation, 28 (2-3): 139-144(*corresponding author).

21. Hongjie Sheng, Yang Song, Yongrong Bian, Wei Wu, Leilei Xiang, Guangxia Liu, Xin Jiang and Fang Wang*, 2017. Determination of N-acyl homoserine lactones in soil using accelerated solvent extraction combined with solid-phase extraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Analytical Methods, 9 (4), 688-696(*corresponding author).

22. Fang Wang*, Robert D. Stedtfeld*, Ok-Sun Kim*, Benli Chai, Luxi Yang, Tiffany M. Stedtfeld, Soon Gyu Hong, Dockyu Kim, Hyoun Soo Lim, Syed A. Hashsham, James M. Tiedje, and Woo Jun Sul, 2016. Influence of Soil Characteristics and Proximity to Antarctic Research Stations on Abundance of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Soils. Environmental Science & Technology, 50 (23): 12621-12629 (*equal contribution).

23. Yang Song*, Yang Li, Wei Zhang, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Lisa A. Boughner, and Xin Jiang*, 2016. Novel Biochar-Plant Tandem Approach for Remediating Hexachlorobenzene Contaminated Soils: Proof-of-Concept and New Insight into the Rhizosphere. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 64, 5464?5471(*corresponding author).

24. Mingyun Jia, Fang Wang*, Xin Jin, Yang Song, Yongrong Bian, Lisa A. Boughner, Xinglun Yang, Chenggang Gu, Xin Jiang*, Qiguo Zhao, 2016. Metal ion-oxytetracycline interactions on maize straw biochar pyrolyzed at different temperatures. Chemical Engineering Journal. 304: 934-940 (*corresponding author).

25. Yang Song, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Xinglun Yang, Chenggang Gu, Mao Ye, Xin Jiang*, 2016. Does soil amendment affect the assessment of bioavailability of pentachlorobenzene using hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin extraction method? Clean – Soil, Air, Water, 45(3). (*corresponding author)

26. Fang Wang, Ulrike D?rfler, Xin Jiang, Reiner Schroll, 2016. Predicting Isoproturon long-term mineralization from short-term experiment: Can this be a suitable approach? Chemosphere, 144: 312-318.

27. Lei-Lei XIANG, Yang SONG, Yong-Rong BIAN, Hong-Jie SHENG, Guang-Xia LIU, Xin JIANG, Guo-Hua LI*, Fang WANG*, 2016. A Purification Method for 10 Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Soil Using Accelerated Solvent Extraction‐Solid Phase Extraction. Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 44(5), 671–677(*corresponding author).

28. Yinping Zhang*, Fang Wang*, Xiaoshu Zhu, Jun Zeng, Qiguo Zhao, Xin Jiang, 2015. Extracellular polymeric substances govern the development of biofilm and mass transfer of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons for improved biodegradation. Bioresource Technology, 193: 274-280(*equal contribution).

29. Yang Song, Fang Wang*, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Yongrong Bian, Xinglun Yang, Chenggang Gu, Mao Ye, Xin Jiang*, 2015. Does powder and granular activated carbon perform equally in immobilizing chlorobenzenes in soil? Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 17(1):74-80(*corresponding author).

30. Zhi-Guo Wu, Fang Wang*, Cheng-Gang Gu, Yin-Ping Zhang, Zong-Zheng Yang, Xiao-Wei Wu, Xin Jiang*, 2014. Aquamicrobium terrae sp. nov., isolated from the polluted soil near a chemical factory. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105:1131-1137(*corresponding author).

31. Fang Wang, Agnes Fekete, Mourad Harir, Xiao Chen, Ulrike D?rfler, Michael Rothballer, Xin Jiang, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Reiner Schroll, 2013. Soil remediation with a microbial community established on a carrier: Strong hints for microbial communication during 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene degradation. Chemosphere, 92(11):1403-1409.

32. Yinping Zhang, Fang Wang*, Haijiang Wei, Zhiguo Wu, Qiguo Zhao, Xin Jiang*, 2013. Enhanced biodegradation of poorly available polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by easily available one. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 84: 72-78(*corresponding author).

33. Mingyun Jia*, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Xin Jin, Yang Song, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Renkou Xu, Xin Jiang, 2013. Effects of pH and metal ions on oxytetracycline sorption to maize-straw-derived biochar, Bioresource Technology, 136: 87-93(*equal contribution).

34. Yang Song*, Fang Wang*, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Xinglun Yang, Chenggang Gu, and Xin Jiang, 2013. Immobilization of Chlorobenzenes in Soil Using Wheat Straw Biochar. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 61(18): 4210-4217(*equal contribution).

35. Congying Wang*, Fang Wang*, Qing Hong, Yinping Zhang, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Zengbo Li, Xin Jiang, 2013. Isolation and characterization of a toxic metal-resisting Phenanthrene-degrader Sphingobium sp. in a two-liquid-phase partitioning bioreactor (TPPB). Environmental Earth Sciences, 70: 1765-1773(*equal contribution).

36. Yinping Zhang*, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Chenggang Gu, Qiguo Zhao, Xin Jiang, 2012. Enhanced desorption of humin-bound phenanthrene by attached phenanthrene-degrading bacteria. Bioresource Technology, 123: 92-97(*equal contribution).

37. Yang Song*, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Mingyun Jia, Zubin Xie, Xin Jiang, 2012. Bioavailability assessment of hexachlorobenzene in soil as affected by wheat straw biochar. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 217-218: 391-397(*equal contribution).

38. Yang Song*, Fang Wang*, Yongrong Bian, Yinping Zhang, Xin Jiang, 2012. Chlorobenzenes and organochlorinated pesticides in vegetable soils from an industrial site, China. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 24(3): 362-369(*equal contribution).

39. Yinping Zhang*, Fang Wang*, Xinglun Yang, Chenggang Gu, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Qing Hong, Zhengyong Lv, Xin Jiang, 2011. Extracellular polymeric substances enhanced mass transfer of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the two-liquid-phase system for biodegradation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 90(3): 1063-1071(*equal contribution).

40. Yinping Zhang*, Fang Wang*, Congying Wang, Qing Hong, Fredrick Orori Kengara, Tao Wang, Yang Song, Xin Jiang, 2011. Enhanced microbial degradation of humin-bound phenanthrene in a two- liquid-phase system, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 186(2-3): 1830-1836(*equal contribution).

41. Wang F., U. D?rfler, M. Schmid, D. Fischer, L. Kinzel, H. Scherb, J.C. Munch, X. Jiang, R. Schroll, 2010. Homogeneous inoculation vs. microbial hot spots of isolated strain and microbial community: What is the most promising approach in remediating 1,2,4-TCB contaminated soils? Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 42(2): 331-336.

42. Wang F., S. Grundmann, M. Schimd, U. Doerfler, S. Roherer, J. C. Munch, A. Hartmann, X. Jiang, R. Schroll, 2007. Isolation and characterization of 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene mineralizing Bordetella sp. and its bioremediation potential in soil. Chemosphere, 67(5): 896-902.

43. Wang F., X. Jiang, Y. R. Bian, G. F. Yu, H. J. Gao, J. C. Munch, R. Schroll, 2007. Organochlorine pesticides in soils under different land usage in the Taihu Lake region, China. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 19(5): 584-590.

44. Wang F., Y. R. Bian, X. Jiang, H. J. Gao, G. F. Yu, J. C. Deng, 2006. Residue characteristics of organochlorine pesticides in Lou soils with different fertilization modes. Pedosphere, 16(2): 161-168

45. Robert D Stedtfeld, Xueping Guo, Tiffany M Stedtfeld, Hongjie Sheng, Maggie R Williams, Kristin Hauschild, Santosh Gunturu, Leo Tift, Fang Wang, Adina Howe, Benli Chai, Daqiang Yin, James R Cole, James M Tiedje, Syed A Hashsham, 2018. Primer set 2.0 for highly parallel qPCR array targeting antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 94(9). https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiy130

46. I. Hussain, G. Aleti, R. Naidu, M. Puschenreiter, Q. Mahmood, M. M. Rahman, F. Wang, S. Shaheen, 2018. Microbe and plant assisted-remediation of organic xenobiotics and its enhancement by genetically modified organisms and recombinant technology: A review. Science of the Total Environment, 628:1582-1599

47. Yun Xie, Zhenggui Gu, H.M.S.K. Hmsk, Minfen Gu, Chang He, Fang Wang, Xin Jiang, Jie Zhang, Yinping Zhang, 2017. Evaluation of bacterial biodegradation and accumulation of phenanthrene in the presence of humic acid. Chemosphere, 184:482.

48. Xin Jin, Huaizhou Xu, Shanshan Qiu, Mingyun Jia, Fang Wang, Aiqian Zhang, Xin Jiang, 2017. Direct photolysis of oxytetracycline: Influence of initial concentration, pH and temperature. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 332: 224–231.

49. Xin Jin, Shanshan Qiu, Ke Wu, Mingyun Jia, Fang Wang, Chenggang Gu, Aiqian Zhang, Xin Jiang, 2016. The effect of Cu2+ chelation on the direct photolysis of oxytetracycline: A study assisted by spectroscopy analysis and DFT calculation. Environmental Pollution, 214: 831-839.

50. Robert D. Stedtfeld, Maggie Williams, Umama Fakher,Timothy A.Johnson, Tiffany M. Stedtfeld, Fang Wang, Walid T. Khalife, Mary Hughes, Brett Etchebarne,James M.Tiedje, Syed A. Hashsham, 2016. Antimicrobial Resistance (AR) Dashboard Application for Mapping Environmental Occurrence and Resistant Pathogens. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 92(3).

51. Jin Xin, Fang Wang, Chenggang Gu, Xinglun Yang, Fredrick O. Kengara, Yongrong Bian, Yang Song, Xin Jiang, 2015. The Interactive Biotic and Abiotic Processes of DDT Transformation under Dissimilatory Iron-Reducing Conditions. Chemosphere, 138: 18-24.

52. Wang C. Y., F. Wang, T. Wang, Y. R. Bian, X. L. Yang, X. Jiang, 2010. PAHs biodegradation potential of indigenous consortia from agricultural soil and contaminated soil in two-liquid-phase bioreactor (TLPB). Journal of Hazardous Materials, 176(1-3): 41–47.

Community service:

2020 - to date, Academic Editor of《The Innovation》

2020 - to date, Scientific Committee member, The Catalan Institute for Water Research, Spain

2019 - to date, Associate Editor of《Science of the Total Environment》

2019 - to date, Editorial board member of《Heliyon》, Guest Editor of《Acta Pedologica Sinica》and《Soil》

2018 - to date, Editorial board member of《Science of the Total Environment》 and 《Soil》

2018 - to date, Committee board member of the Soil Environmental Science Division of the Soil Science Society of China

2016 - to date, Council member of the Soil Science Society of Jiangsu Province, China

2016 - to date, Committee board member of the Soil Chemistry Division of the Soil Science Society of China

2016 - to date, Committee board member of the Soil pollution and remediation Division of the Soil Science Society of Jiangsu Province, China

Commitment to research the situation:

1. 2020-2024: Enviromental process of biofilm enhanced reducing manure-born antibiotic resistant genes in soil, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 41977137).

2. 2017-2020: Reducing transmission of antibiotic resistant genes from manure amended soil to crops via biochar, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 21677149).

3. 2016-2020: Transfer and transform of phthalate ester and hormone in the soil and vegetable system, National Key Basic Research program of China (2016YFD0800204).

4. 2016-2018: Transfer of antibiotics and resistance genes in soil and plant system, the key project of the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ISSASIP1616).

5. 2015-2018: Quorum sensing involved biodegradation of chlorobenzen in soil, the Outstanding Youth Fund of Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu, China (BK20150050).

6. 2013-2016: Biofilm effects on the degradation of chlorobenzenes in soil by immobilized bacterial community, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 21277148)

7. 2011-2013: The mechanism of high efficiency degradation of chlorobenzenes in soil by immobilized microorganisms, Funding for Youth Talent in the knowledge innovation program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. KZCX2-EW-QN403)

8. 2010-2012: Enhanced degradation of 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzenes in soil by immobilized bacteria, Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu in China (No. BK2010608)

9. 2008-2010: Degradation pathway and key gene of 1,2,4-TCB by Bordetella sp., National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20707028)

10. 2007-2009: Biomineralization behaviour of 1,2,4-TCB in soil, Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu in China (No. BK2007264)