Xuanlong
Ma
Professor
Lanzhou University, China
Dr. Xuanlong Ma is now working as a Professor in College of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University, China. Dr. Ma is an ecologist and a remote sensing researcher. His areas of expertise are ecosystem function remote sensing and global change ecology, and his main research interest is in using remote sensing to study and analyze broad-scale vegetation dynamics and terrestrial carbon cycling, with the overarching aim of assessing ecosystem resilience against to climatic extremes. Dr. Ma obtained his Ph.D. degree in Ecology from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2014. From 2015 to 2017, Dr. Ma worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the Climate Change Cluster, University of Technology Sydney, in collaboration with Professor Huete. From 2017 to 2019, Dr. Ma conducted his second postdoctoral research in the Max-Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (Jena, Germany). Since November 2019, Dr. Ma returned back to China and was appointed as a Youth Professor in Lanzhou University. Dr. Ma has published 26 peer-reviewed articles (including four first-author articles on Remote Sensing of Environment).Dr. Ma is now serving as Editorial Board Member of Remote Sensing, and has also been awarded a Kamide Lecture Award by the Asia-Oceania Geosciences Society in 2020. Link to Dr. Ma’s Google Scholar profile https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?hl=en&pli=1&user=PMN9H78AAAAJ