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  DATE:2018-05-24    
Infomation  
Name: Dayong Jiang
Title: Professor
Phone: 01062754154
Position:  
Email: djiang@pku.edu.cn
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS    
1987.09--1991.07 B.S. undergraduate student, Department of Geology (Paleontology & Stratigraphy), Peking University
1991.09--1994.07 M.S. graduate student, Department of Geology (Paleontology & Stratigraphy), Peking University
1994.09--1997.07 Ph.D. Ph. D. student, Department of Geology (Paleontology & Stratigraphy), Peking University
PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION  
1997.07--2001.07 Assistant Professor, Department of Geology, Peking University
2001.08--2010.07 Associate Professor, SESS, Peking University
2010.08--to now Full Professor, SESS, Peking University
2011.02--2011.11 exchange scholar, Humboldt University zu Berlin, Germany
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2007.10, New Century Excellent Talents in University (NCET-07-0015) authorized by Ministry of Education of China
2007 and 2013, Award for Teaching Excellent, authorized by Peking University
RECENT COURSES TAUGHT
Paleontology, basic course of undergraduate students
Field Geological Mapping, basic course of undergraduate students
Advanced Stratigraphy, course of undergraduate students
Environmental Paleontology, course of graduate students
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2000.02 – , Deputy Director of Geological Museum, Peking University
2008.12 – , Member of workgroup of IGCP572
2011.09 – , Corresponding member of the Subcommission on Triassic Stratigraphy, ICS
2013.05– , Member of the National Committee of Paleontology Ecperts, China
EXTERNAL RESEARCH GRANT HISTORY
1. 2014-2017, Early Triassic Chaohu Fauna and its paleoenvironmental background. From National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 41372016, (PI)
2. 2010-2013, Radiation bio-event sequence of marine reptile faunas and global migratory- evolutionary pattern within the course from early recovery to radiated reconstruction of Early-Middle Triassic ecosystem after the end-Permian Mass Extinction. From National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 40920124002, (PI)
3. 2007.01-2009.12. Co-evolution between Middle Triassic Panxian Fauna and paleoenvironmental changes. From Ministry of Education of China. (PI)
4. 2007-2009, Biodiversity and paleoenvironmental background of Panxian Fauna (Guizhou) in the course of Triassic biotic recovery and its global correlation. From National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 40672002, (PI)
5. 2004-2006, Bio-Chemo-Stratigraphic Boundary between the Ordovician and the Silurian and its paleo- environmental event and bio-crisis in Tarim Basin. From National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 40302009 (PI)
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Selected ten Peer Reviewed Publications
Motani, R., D.-y. Jiang* (corresponding), G. Chen, A. Tintori, O. Rieppel, C. Ji, and J. Huang. 2015. A transitional ichthyosauriform with short snout from the Lower Triassic of China. Nature 517:485-488. (20141105 available online: doi:10.1038/nature13866).
Jiang, D.-y., R. Motani, A. Tintori, O. Rieppel, G. Chen, J. Huang, R. Zhang, Z. Sun and C. Ji. 2014. Early Triassic eosauropterygian Majiashanosaurus discocoracoidis, gen. et sp. nov. (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from Chaohu, Anhui Province, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34:1044-1052.
Motani, R., D.-y. Jiang* (corresponding), A. Tintori, O. Rieppel, and G. Chen. 2014. Terrestrial origin of viviparity in Mesozoic marine reptiles indicated by Early Triassic embryonic fossils. PLoS ONE 9:e8B640.
Jiang D.-y., Rieppel O., Fraser N. C., R. Motani, W. Hao, A. Tintori, Y. Sun, and Z. Sun. 2011. New information on the Protorosaurian reptile Macrocnemus fuyuanensis Li et al., 2007 from the Middle/Upper Triassic of Yunnan, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(6):1230-1237.
Jiang D.-y., R. Motani, Hao W., O. Rieppel., Sun Y., A. Tintori, Sun Z. and L. Schmitz. 2009. Biodiversity and sequence of the Middle Triassic Panxian Marine Reptile Fauna, Guizhou Province, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 83:451-459
Jiang, D.-y., O. Rieppel., R. Motani, W. Hao, Y. Sun, L. Schmitz, and Z. Sun. 2008. A new Middle Triassic sauropterygian from Southwestern China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (4).
Jiang, D.-y., R. Motani, O. Rieppel, L. Schmitz, W. Hao, Y. Sun, and Z. Sun. 2008. First record of Placodontoidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia, Placodontia) from the Eastern Tethys. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28:904-908.
Jiang, D.-y., R. Motani, L. Schmitz, O. Rieppel, W. Hao, Y. Sun, and Z. Sun. 2008. New primitive ichthyosaurian (Reptilia, Diapsida) from the Middle Triassic of Panxian (Guizhou, southwestern China) and its position in the Triassic Biotic Recovery. Progress on Natural Science 18:1315-1319.. [In English and Chinese]
Jiang, D.-y., L. Schmitz, R. Motani, W. Hao and Y. Sun. 2007. The mixosaurid ichthyosaur Phalarodon cf. P. fraasi from the Middle Triassic of Guizhou Province, China. Journal of Paleontology 84:602-605.
Jiang, D.-y., R. Motani, C. Li, W. Hao, Y. Sun, Z, Sun and L. Schmitz. 2005. Guanling Biota: A marker of Triassic biotic recovery from the end-Permian extinction in the ancient Guizhou Sea. Acta Geologica Sinica—English Edition 79:729-738.