
Weixin Cheng (程维信)
CV [PDF]
Professor
Department of
Environmental Studies
University of California
at Santa Cruz
1156 High Street, Santa
Cruz, CA 95064, USA
Email:
wxcheng@ucsc.edu
Professional Appointments
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2007-present, Professor, Department of Environmental Studies, UC Santa Cruz
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2001-2007, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Studies, UC Santa
Cruz
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1999-2001, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Studies, UC Santa
Cruz
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1998-1999, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana
State University
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1997-1998, Associate Research Professor, Biological Sciences Center, Desert
Research Institute
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1994-1997, Assistant Research Professor, Biological Sciences Center, Desert
Research Institute
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1992-1994, Assistant Research Scientist, Institute of Ecology, University of
Georgia
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1990-1992, Post-doctoral Research Scientist, Systems Ecology Research Group,
San Diego State University
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1989-1990, Post-doctoral Research Associate, Institute of Ecology, University
of Georgia
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1982-1985, Lecturer, Northeast Agricultural College, China
Education
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1985-1989, Ph.D. in Ecology, University of Georgia, USA (Supervisor: Dr. David
Coleman)
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1978-1982, B.S.
in Agronomy, Northeast Agricultural
College, China
Post-docs Supervised
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Jessica Gutknecht, 2007-2009
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Feike Dijkstra, 2004-2006
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Julia Gaudinski,
2002-2009
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Shenglei Fu, 2000-2002
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Richard Susfalk, 2000-2001
Graduate Students (PhDs) Supervised
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Daniel Keck, since 2005 (Project: Scaling rhizosphere respiration and
priming effects from single plants to field ecosystems)
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Biao Zhu, since 2005 (Project: Soil temperature and moisture controls of
rhizosphere priming effects on soil organic carbon decomposition)
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Alexander Gershenson, 2001-2007 (Dissertation: Notes from the underground: the
science and policy of soil carbon, June 2007)
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Sajeemas Pasakdee, 2001-2006 (Dissertation: Nitrogen and water management in
organic vegetable production in California: implications for soil properties,
plant nutrient, and farm budget analysis, December 2006)
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Nicholas Bader, 2000-2006 (Dissertation: Plant control of soil organic carbon
accumulation, September 2006)
Research Grants
Publications
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