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- Jiangchun Wei (Ph.D.)
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- Systematic Mycology and Lichenology Laboratory
- Institute of Microbiology
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Beijing 100080, P. R. China
- Phone 086-10-6257-5241
- Fax: 086-10-6256-0912
- E-mail: weijc@public.east.cn.net
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- Education and the Highest Academic Title:
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- Ph.D. The Graduate School and the Komarov Botanical Institute, Academy
of Sciences of USSR, May 23, 1962, Leningrad.
- Dr. BioSCi. The Komarov Botanical Institute, The Russian Academy of
Sciences, May 24, 1995, St. Petersburg.
- Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, elected on October
24, 1997 in Beijing.
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- Professional Appointments:
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- Research Associate, Associate Research Professor, Research Professor,
Institue of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 1962- present
- Visiting Scientist, the Umea University, the Stockholm Museum of Natural
History, and Uppsala University, Sweden, Aug. - Nov. 1982.
- Visiting Scientist, the University of Helsinki and Turku University,
Findland, Nov. 1982-Jan 1983.
- Visiting Scientist, the Antarctic Research Station of Chile in the
King George Island of the South Shetland Islands, Antartica, Dec. 1983-
Feb. 1984.
- Director, the Systematic Mycology & Lichenology Laboratory, Chinese
Academy of Sciences (SMLL), Beijing, 1985-1993.
- Council Member, Academic Council of National Antarctic Research of
China, 1986-1992.
- Visiting Scientist, the British Museum of Natural History in London
and the Royal Botanic Garden in Edingburg, United Kingdom, Sept.-Nov. 1989.
- Visiting Scientist, Farlow Herbarium and Reference Library, Harvard
University in Cambridge; the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; and the
National Herbarium of the United States, Washington D.C. Nov. 1989-May
1990.
- Visiting Scientist, Komarov Botanical Institute, Academy of Sciences
of USSR, Leningrad, May-June 1990.
- Member, the Committee of Developement of Systematics, Florology and
Fauna of the Chinese Acadamy of Sciences, 1990.
- Chairman of the Academic Council, Systematic Mycology & Lichenology
Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1993-present
- Member , The Science Committee of Endangered Species of the People's
Republic of China, 1996 - present
- Visiting Scientist, the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Oct.
1996- Feb. 1997.
- Research Associate, Department of Botany, the Field Museum of Natural
History, Chicago, Illinois, USA 1997-present
- Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, elected on October
24, 1997 in Beijing.
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- Research Interests:
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- Systematics, biodiversity, and biogeography of lichens, particularly
Umbilicariaceae and foliicolous lichens.
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- Awards and Scholarships:
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- The most outstanding prize of Science and Technology Progress for the
study on lichen flora of Xizang (Tibet), Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1986.
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- The most outstanding prize of Science and Technology Progress for the
Study on Terrestial Ecosystem of the Fildes Peninsula in Antartica , Chinese
National Department of Seas and Oceans, I996.
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- Selected Publications Mostly Related to the Project:
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- Wei, J.-C and Jiang, Y.-M. 1981. A biogeographical analysis of the
lichen flora of Mtn. Qomolangma region in Xizang. Proceedings of Symposium
on Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) Plateau. Pp. 1145-1151, Beijing, China.
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- Wei, J.-C. and Jiang, Y.-M. 1986. Lichens of Xizang. Pp.1-130, Science
Press, Beijing, China.
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- Wei, J.-C. and Jiang, Y.-M. 1989. The status of the genus Llanoa
Dodge and the delimitation of the genera of the Umbilicariaceae (Ascomycotina).
Mycosystema 2:135-150.
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- Wei, J.-C and Biazrov, L.G. 1991. Some disjunctions and vicariisms
in the Umbilcariaceae (Ascomycotina). Mycosystema 4:65-72.
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- Wei, J.-C and Jiang, Y.-M. 1991. Some folicolous lichens in Xishuangbanna,
China. In Tropical Lichens: Their Systematics, Conservation, and Ecology.
Edited by D.J. Galloway, pp. 210-216. (The Systematics Association Special
Volume No. 43) Oxford Science Publications.
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- Wei, J.-C. 1991. An enumeration of lichens in China.pp.1-278. International
Academic Publishers, Beijing.
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- Wei, J.-C. and Jiang, Y.-M. 1993. The Asian Umbilicariaceae. Pp.1-217.
International Academic Publishers, Beijing.
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- Niu, Y.-C. and Wei, J.-C. 1993. Variations in ITS2 sequences of nuclear
rDNA from two Lasallia species and their systematic significance.
Mycosystema 6:25-29.
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- Wei, J.-C., Hu, Y.-C., Jiang, Y.-M. and Chen, J.-B. 1994. A study on
divergent characters of populations in Usnea montis-fuji Mot. Acta
Mycol. Sin. 13(3):199-204.
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- Wei, J.-C. 1995. Analiz systematiki I geograohii lishainikov sem. Umbilicariaceae
vostochnio Azii Avtoreferat dissertacii na soiskamie uchenoi stepeni doctora
biologicheskih nauk. Rossinskaya Academiya Nauk, Botanicheskii Institut
im. V.L. Komarva, S. Peterburg, 1995:1-33. In Russian. (Analysis of systematics
and geograohy of lichen family Umbilicariaceae from eastern Asia- An essay
based on the dissertation of the requirements for Academic Degree Doctor
of Biological Sciences from the Komarov Botanical Insititute of the Russian
Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 1995).
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