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Personal profile
Key Research Interests
Soil science; Soil recarbonisation; Soil carbon modelling; Soil pollution; Waste management; Land management; Climate change
Biography
Li is a Senior Research Associate at the University of East Anglia. She is currently working on the OpenLAND project.
Li’s research focuses on i) soil re-carbonisation; ii) soil carbon stability; iii) soil carbon modelling; iv) the effects of land management on soil carbon and soil health; and v) the effects of climate change on soil carbon and soil health.
Career
- Senior Research Associate - University of East Anglia (Oct 2024 - Present)
- Lecturer in Soil Science - University of East Anglia (Sep 2022 - Sep 2024)
- Senior Research Associate - University of East Anglia (Sep 2022 - Present)
- Research Associate – University of East Anglia (Aug 2020 – Aug 2022)
- Intern – Greenworld Sales Ltd, Kings Lynn (July 2020 – March 2021)
- Temporary Staff (Academic Related) - University of East Anglia (Jan 2020 – July 2020)
- Research Assistant - Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (Sep 2019 - Nov 2019)
- Research Intern - University of East Anglia (Aug 2018 – Jun 2019)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Master in Science, Environmental Assessment and Management, University of East Anglia
Sep 2017 → Sep 2018
Award Date: 7 Dec 2018
Bachelor of Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology
Sep 2013 → Jun 2017
Award Date: 30 Jun 2017
Media Expertise
- Carbon cycle
- Climate Change
- Environment
- Impacts of climate change
- Sustainable development
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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OpenCLIM_LANDS: Open Evaluation of Climate-resilient Interventions for Land Management, Soil Health and Net Zero
Warren, R., Butler, S., He, H., Jenkins, K., Lovett, A., Mao, L., Minns, A., Price, J., Reid, B., Vaughan, N. & Manful, D.
1/08/24 → 31/07/27
Project: Research
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RCSfW Reconstructed Soils from Waste (RECSOIL)
Reid, B., Harwood, A. & Mao, L.
European Regional Development Fund
28/01/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Paper Crumble for Public Goods and Net Zero Agriculture (PANEZA)
Reid, B., Harwood, A., Keenor, S. & Mao, L.
1/04/20 → 30/11/20
Project: Research
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EIRA POC - Valorisation of paper crumble as a soil improver to enhance soil carbon stock and soil quality
1/12/18 → 31/01/20
Project: Research
Research output
- 2 Article
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Recycling paper to recarbonise soil
Mao, L., Keenor, S. G., Cai, C., Kilham, S., Murfitt, J. & Reid, B. J., 15 Nov 2022, In: Science of the Total Environment. 847, 157473.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)21 Downloads (Pure) -
Capturing a soil carbon economy
Keenor, S. G., Rodrigues, A. F., Mao, L., Latawiec, A. E., Harwood, A. R. & Reid, B. J., Apr 2021, In: Royal Society Open Science. 8, 4, 202305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile22 Citations (Scopus)29 Downloads (Pure)