About

Yixuan Gu (谷怡萱)

Education

• Ph.D. in Atmospheric Physics and Atmospheric Environment (2016), University of Chinese Academy of Sciences  Advised by Prof. Hong Liao

• B.S. in Atmospheric Science (2011), Sun Yat-sen University

• B.S. (minor) in Public Relationship (2011), Sun Yat-sen University

Research Experience

• 2021‒present, Postdoc Research Fellow, Department of Economics, University of  Mannheim in collaborating with Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder Advised by Prof. Daven K. Henze (Atmospheric Chemistry) and Prof. Ulrich J. Wagner (Environmental Economics)

• 2019‒2021, Associate Research Fellow, Yangtze River Delta Center for Environmental Meteorology Prediction and  Warning, Shanghai Meteorological Service (SMS), Chinese Meteorological Administration (CMA)

• 2016‒2019, Assistant Research Fellow, Yangtze River Delta Center for Environmental Meteorology Prediction and  Warning, Shanghai Meteorological Service, Chinese Meteorological Administration

• 2011‒2016, Graduate Research Assistant, Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP), University of Chinese Academy of Sciences  (UCAS)

• 2011, Research Assistant, Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica (Taiwan)

Research Grants

• The influence of regional circulation on the severe ozone pollution in Shanghai, China. PI, 05/2018 – 04/2021, Science and Technology Commission Shanghai Municipality (No. 18YF1421200)

• Source attribution of PM2.5 during severe haze episodes in the Yangtze River Delta region using the GEOS-Chem Adjoint model, PI, 01/2017 – 12/2017, Shanghai Meteorological Service (No. QM201715)

Awards

• 2023, First Prize of the National Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award — “The impacts of multi-scale atmospheric physical processes on the ozone air pollution in China” (10/15) Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences

• 2020, Outstanding Youth Award, SMS

• 2017, Early Career Grant, SMS

• 2015, Grants for International Academic Visits, UCAS

• 2011, Excellent Graduate, SYSU

• 2010, Excellent Exchange Student, NCU

• 2008‒2011, Excellent Student Scholarship, SYSU

Professional Service 

• Reviewer of manuscripts submitted to  Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Environmental Research Letters, Geophysical Research Letters, Chemosphere, Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, Advances in Atmospheric Science, Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences,Chinese Science Bulletin.

Please find my CV here.