Dr. Ziniu XIAO
Professor, Director of State Key Laboratory of Numerical Modeling for Atmospheric Sciences and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (LASG), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS. Chief scientist of National Basic Research Program of China Program (A study on impacts of astronomical and earthly motility factors on climate change, granted numble:2012CB957800)
Interested field: Climate dynamics, Climate change, Asian Monsoon, Climate prediction and weather forecast, Solar impact on Climate System

Address: 40 Huayanli, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100029, China
Phone: +86 -010 -82995391 (o)
Fax: +86 -010 –82995172
Email: xiaozn@lasg.iap.ac.cn

Education:
9/1982-7/1987: Bachelor of Science Atmospheric Science, University of Sciences and Technology of China, Hefei, China
9/1987-7/1990: M.S. Atmospheric Science, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Beijing, China
9/2000-5/2006: Ph. D.Atmospheric Science, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Beijing, China

Professional Experiences:
11/2014-present: Professor, LASG, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS
07/2010-11/2014: Deputy Director-general and Research Scientist (Professor), Training Center /CMA, Beijing, China.
02/2008-07/2010: Director-general and Research Scientist (Professor), National Climate Center/CMA, Beijing, China.
07/2003-02/2008: Deputy Director-general and Research Scientist (Professor), Meteorological Bureau of Yunnan Province, Kunming, Yunnan, China;
03/2004-07/2006: Deputy Director-general and Research Scientist (Professor), National Meteorology Center/CMA, Beijing, China;
01/2001-07/2003: Director and Research Scientist (Professor), Yunnan Meteorological Science and Technology Institute, Kunming, Yunnan, China;
09/1996-01/2001: Deputy Director and Senior Engineer, Yunnan Meteorological Observatory, Kunming, Yunnan, China;
10/1995-09/1996: Forecaster ranked senior Engineer, Yunnan Meteorological Observatory, Kunming, Yunnan, China;
04/1994-10/1995: Assistant Research Scientist, Yunnan Meteorological Science and Technology Institute, Kunming, Yunnan China;
03/1993-04/1994: Visiting Scholar, FSL/ERL NOAA, Boulder, Colorado, USA;
09/1990-03/1993: Practice Researcher, Yunnan Meteorological Science and Technology Institute, Kunming, Yunnan China;

Awards:
Awarded as Second level Nature Science award of Chinese Sciences Academy, 1994
Awarded as Second level Nature Science award of Yunnan Province Government, 2000
Awarded as Third level Nature Science award of Yunnan Province Government, 2002 and 2004
Awarded as Meteorology Research and Development prize of CMA 2001
Awarded as Youth Scientist Prize of Yunnan Province 2003