Yang Jie
Associate Professor
Ecology
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
China
Biography
Education :   2010.9 - 2014.01   Key Laboratory of Tropical Forest Ecology, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. Trained as a Ph.D candidate. Focused on community ecology of the tropical forest in China. Research work is using functional trait and phylogenetic based approaches to inferring community assembly process in tropical forest.      2005.9 -2008.6   Key Laboratory of Biogeography and Ecology, Kunming Institute of Botany (KIB), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. Trained as a master candidates, majoring in Plant Taxonomy and Phytogeography.       2001.9-2005.7   College of Life Sciences, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.   
Research Interest
Assembly, diversity, and dynamics of ecological communities across spatio-temporal scales.