General

Youhua Chen male Ph.D.advisor Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

E-mail:chenyh@cib.ac.cn

Address:No.9, Section 4,Renmin South Road, Chengdu

Postal Code:610041

Research Areas

1. Macro-ecology,evolution and conservation of animals and plants (mainly amphibians);

2. Ecological statistics and theoretical ecology;

3. Phylogenetic theory.


Education

2013.09--2017.05:University of Alberta   Doctor of Philosophy


Experience

2013.09-2017.05: University of Alberta   Doctor of Philosophy

2009.09.01-2013.04.30: University of British Columbia   Master's Degree

2007.09.01-2009.06.30 :Wuhan University   Master's Degree

2003.09.01-2007.06.30: Wuhan University   Bachelor's Degree


Work Experience

2017.11~Now: Chengdu Institute of Biology,Chinese Academy of Sciences    Researcher,PhD supervisor

2017.05~2017.11: University of Alberta,Postdoctoral



Publications

   
Papers
(1) Evolutionary history of the angiosperm flora of China, Nature, 2018, other(Co-authors)
(2) Regional to Global Biogenic Isoprene Emission Responses to Changes in Vegetation From 2000 to 2015, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 2018, the fourth author
(3) Phylogenomic analysis demonstrates a pattern of rare and long-lasting concerted evolution in prokaryotes, Communications Biology, 2018, the second author
(4) Origin of magnetotaxis: Vertical inheritance or horizontal transfer?, PNAS, 2017,  the second author
(5) Assessing the effectiveness of China's protected areas to conserve current and future amphibian diversity, Diversity and Distributions, 2017,
(6) Extinction risk of North American seed plants elevated by climate and land-use change, Journal of Applied Ecology, 2017,  the third author
(7) Estimating species pools for a single ecological assemblage, BMC Ecology, 2017, Corresponding author
(8) Partitioning multiple-site tree-like beta diversity into turnover and nestedness components without pairwise comparisons, Ecological Indicators, 2016, the first author
(9) New climate velocity algorithm is nearly equivalent to simple species distribution modeling methods, Global Change Biology, 2015,  the first author
(10) Additive partitioning of a beta diversity index is controversial, PNAS, 2015,  the first author
(11) Random sampling of skewed distributions does not necessarily imply Taylor’s law, PNAS, 2015,  the first author


Books

(1) Biodiversity and Biogeographic Patterns in Asia-Pacific Region I: Statistical Methods and Case Studies, Bentham Science Publishers, 2015-09, the first author