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About Me

 

Dr Hong Yang is a Professor in Enviornmental Science in the University of Reading, UK.

I am named in the World's Top 2% of Scientists List of 2022, a Senior Fellow of HEA (SFHEA),

Fellow of the Royal Geography Society (FRGS), and University Teaching Fellow (UTF).

I received my PhD from University College London (UCL), UK, in 2009, funded by NERC-DHPA scholarship.

My current research interests include

  • Air Pollution

  • Water Pollution

  • Carbon Cycle

  • Climate Change

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Environmental Science and Geography

  • GIS and RS applications in Environmental Science

  • Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)

I have published more than 200 papers in Nature, Science, PNAS, Science Advances, Nature Ecology and Evolution, Environmental Science & Technology and Water Research, with total citations of more than 7600 and H-index of 48.

For more information about my research, please see my Publication and

Google Scholar

ResearchGate

My research has been funded by UK Royal Society, NERC, Research England, DEFRA, Scottish Natural Heritage, John Skyes Foundation, USA Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Research Council of Norway, Chinese Natural Science Foundation and Chinese Academy of Sciences.

My work has been widely featured by BBC South, ITV, and other medias. I am Research Engagement & Impact Award Winner (2022) and Open Research Champion (2021, 2022).

I am always looking for enthusiastic and professionally curious PhD researchers, Postdoc, and Academic Visitors.

If you would like to collaborate with me or for more information, please contact me at h.yang4@reading.ac.uk

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