Soil science, Environment Engineering, Ecology.

2006-2008, Post doctorial research, physical geography, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Ministry of Water Conservancy (CAS); 

2002-2005,  Ph D, molecular biology and biological chemistry, Agriculture College, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, Sichuan, P R China; 

1995-1997,  Master degree, soil science, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium;  

1979-1983,  BS degree, agriculture chemistry, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, Sichuan, P R China. 

1988, Fellowship, Training course in soil and fertilizer evaluation, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines (4 months); 

1990, Advanced training, Indonesia and Singapore (1 month); 

5 Rewards of Provincial Science and Technology. 

1. He Yurong,Zhang Dan.Theory and Practice on the Study of Soil Micromorphology, Geology Press, Beijing, China, 2014.

2. Zhang Dan.The Practical Technique on Mushroom Cultivation, Sichuan University Press, Chengdu, China, 1997.

1. Dan Zhang, Yu Zhang, Jianwei Gao, Youliang Zheng, Bo Wang. Analysis of esterase isozyme of Auricularia polytricha. Modeling and Computation in Engineering II-Xie(ed), 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00058-2: 317-324 (EI). 

2. Dan Zhang, Yu ZHANG, MORAWSKA Ewa, BIELAWSKI Leszek, KRASIŃSKA Grażyna, 

DREWNOWSKA Małgorzata, PANKAVEC Sviatlana, SZYMAŃSKA Karolina, FALANDYSZ Jerzy. Trace elements in Leccinum scabrum mushrooms and topsoils from Kłodzka Dale in Sudety Mountains, Poland. Journal of Mountainous Science, 2013, 10(4): 621-627 (SCI). 

3. Dan Zhang, Yu Zhang, Jipeng Wang, Haijiang He, Wei Li, Enxia Li, Jerzy Falandysz. Removal of cadmium and lead from heavy metals loaded PVA–SA immobilized Lentinus edodes. Desalination and Water Treatment, 2013: 1–10 (SCI). 

4. Pei MA, Dan ZHANG*. Immobilization treatment of Lentinus edodes residue as absorbent for improving ability of cadmium adsorption performance. Frontiers of environmental science and engineering in China, 2012, 6(4): 498–508 (SCI).  

5. Dan Zhang, Xuedan Zeng, Pei Ma, Haijiang He, Jerzy Falandysz. The sorption of Cd(II) from aqueous solutions by fixed Lentinus edodes mushroom flesh particles. Desalination and  water treatment, 2012, 46: 21-31 (SCI). 

6.  Dan Zhang, Jipeng Wang, Xuedan Zeng, Jerzy Falandysz. Competitive sorption efficiency studies of Cd(II), Cu(II) and Pb(II) by powdered mycelium of Cloud Ear Fungus Auricularia polytricha. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A. 2011, 46: 1776-1782 (SCI). 

7.  Dan Zhang, Xuedan Zeng, Haijiang He, Wei Li, Pei Ma, Jerzy Falandysz. Selection of optimal formulation for sorption of lead and cadmium from aqueous solution by using PVA-SA  immobilizing Lentinus edodes dry flesh particles. Desalination and water treatment, 2011, 31: 107-114 (SCI). 

8.  Dan Zhang, Aneta Frankowska, Grazyna Jarzynska, Anna K. Kojta, Malgorzata Drewnowska, Daria Waria Wydmanska, Leszek Bielawski, Jipeng Wang and Jerzy Falandysz. Metals of King Bolete (Boletus edulis) Bull.: Fr.collected at the same site over two years. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2010,5(22): 3050-3055 (SCI). 

Abtaining three national patents for invention:

[1] A kind of Heavy Metal Bio-absorbent and It's Making Method 

[2] A kind of Medium for Boletus edulis and It's Making Method

[3] A kind of Method and Instrument for Decreasing Heavy Metal Content in Water

Bio-remediation and treatment on heavy metal polluted soil and Water;

The comprehensive utilization of macro-fungi;

Soil microbiology and biology;

Interaction between Fungi and Heavy Metal.

1  Participating International Conference of Science and Technology Annually Organized by Editing Unit JOURNAL OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT;

2  Orginzing and Prisiding Hailuogou 1st Internationasl Mountain Forum, Oct. 28-30, 2016. 

International Collaboration:

1. Collabortion with ViA University College, Denmank, 2014-2020; 

2. Collabortion with Gedansk University, Poland, 2010-2014.

Directed Students:

Gao Janwei   Msc  083002-Environment Engineering; Chen Hong, Msc  090301-Soil Sicence

Gao Tingyan  Msc  090301-Soil Sicence; Ma Pei,  Msc  070501-Physical Geography

He Haijiang  Msc  077502-Environment Engineering; Zeng Xuedan,  Msc  090301-Soil Sience

Wang Jipeng  Msc  090301-Soil Sience; Sheng Fei, Msc; He haiyan,  Msc.

Directing Students:

He Haiyan, PhD  090301-Soil Sience; Qing Hu, Msc  090301-Soil Sience; Yang Mengling, Msc 090301-Soil Sience;

Xu Lu, Msc  090301-Soil Sience; Gao Jiali, Msc.