Associate Researcher at Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
Dr. Jing Gao is an esteemed associate researcher at the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences 🌊, specializing in geophysics, geochemistry, and high-pressure experimental studies. With a dual Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of Hawaii and Geochemistry from Peking University 🎓, his research bridges the deep Earth processes, including superdeep diamond genesis, carbonate-iron interactions, and carbon cycling in subduction zones 🌍. His extensive work uses cutting-edge methods like synchrotron radiation and high-pressure spectroscopy 🔬 to explore Earth’s deep carbon and sulfur cycles. Dr. Gao has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Li Siguang Excellent Master Award 🏆, and contributed to key research projects on Earth’s habitability and the deep carbon cycle. With over 30 published articles in top-tier journals 📚, he is a recognized leader in his field, pioneering new technologies in high-pressure and high-temperature Earth sciences.
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Education 🎓
Dr. Jing Gao’s academic journey is marked by excellence and dedication. He earned his Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of Hawaii 🌺 and another Ph.D. in Geochemistry from Peking University in China 🏫. His dual doctoral expertise uniquely equips him to study the complex interactions between Earth’s deep interior and surface processes. Dr. Gao’s education has fostered a comprehensive understanding of high-pressure geochemistry, experimental petrology, and deep-Earth physics, making him a respected figure in Earth sciences. His training at two renowned institutions has provided him with a broad foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of geoscience research. Through his academic accomplishments, he has demonstrated his commitment to advancing scientific understanding of Earth’s processes beneath the surface 🌍.
Professional Experience 💼
Dr. Jing Gao’s professional career is built on an impressive foundation of research and leadership. As an Associate Researcher at the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering at the Chinese Academy of Sciences 🌊, he leads groundbreaking studies in high-pressure experimental geochemistry. He has collaborated with a diverse range of scientists internationally and has contributed to several cutting-edge projects on carbon and sulfur cycles in the Earth’s mantle. Dr. Gao also plays a pivotal role in organizing academic activities and mentoring young researchers 🔬. Over the years, he has built an extensive network within the geophysical and geochemical research communities. His vast experience includes working on high-pressure experimental systems, synchrotron radiation, and molecular-scale investigations of deep Earth phenomena, positioning him as a leading expert in his field.
Research Interest 🔍
Dr. Jing Gao’s research interests lie at the intersection of geophysics, geochemistry, and high-pressure experimental studies. His primary focus is on understanding the carbon and sulfur cycles deep within the Earth’s mantle and their implications for the deep Earth’s formation and evolution 🌋. He is particularly interested in the behavior of carbonate-iron systems under extreme pressure and temperature conditions, exploring their potential for diamond formation 💎. Dr. Gao’s research also delves into the fundamental processes occurring in subduction zones, where plate tectonics and the Earth’s deep carbon cycle interact. He employs advanced tools like synchrotron radiation and laser-heated diamond anvil cells to simulate extreme conditions and analyze the behavior of materials deep within the Earth’s interior. His work plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of Earth’s habitability and the deep carbon cycle 🌍.
Awards and Honors 🏅
Dr. Jing Gao’s outstanding contributions to Earth sciences have earned him numerous prestigious awards. Among these, the Li Siguang Excellent Master Award is one of the highest recognitions of academic achievement in China 🎖️. He has also received multiple scholarships and funding for his innovative research, including from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His ability to bridge the gap between high-pressure experimental techniques and theoretical geophysics has made him a key player in the international geoscience community 🌐. His consistent excellence in both research and teaching has earned him recognition from academic institutions and government bodies alike, cementing his place as a prominent figure in the study of Earth’s deep processes. Dr. Gao’s awards highlight his continuous drive to expand the frontiers of Earth science.
Conclusion 🌟
Dr. Jing Gao’s academic and professional journey is a testament to his passion for unraveling the mysteries of the Earth’s deep processes. Through his innovative research in geophysics and geochemistry, he has made significant strides in understanding carbon and sulfur cycling, deep-Earth dynamics, and the formation of superdeep diamonds 💎. As an esteemed researcher at the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering, he continues to push the boundaries of knowledge, utilizing advanced experimental techniques to simulate extreme conditions deep within the Earth 🌍. His work has not only earned him accolades but has also shaped the field of high-pressure Earth sciences. Dr. Gao’s commitment to scientific discovery and his ability to mentor the next generation of geoscientists ensure that his legacy in the field will continue to inspire future breakthroughs 🌱.
Publications Top Notes
1. Effect of Al-Incorporation on the Sound Velocities of Superhydrous Phase B at High Pressure and High Temperature
Authors: C. Xu, S. Gréaux, Y. Li, F. Qin, T. Inoue, J. Gao
Year: 2024
Citation Count: 0
Source: Geophysical Research Letters
Link: Geophysical Research Letters – 2024
2. Transition from Carbonatitic Magmas to Hydrothermal Brines: Continuous Dilution or Fluid Exsolution?
Authors: X. Yuan, R. Zhong, X. Xiong, J. Gao, Y. Ma
Year: 2023
Citation Count: 15
Source: Science Advances
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adh0458
3. Polarized Raman Spectroscopy Reveals Unaligned Orientation in Pearls
Authors: J. Gao, J. Zhang, W. Wu, C.-K. Yen, W. Su
Year: 2023
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.6492
4. In Situ High-Pressure Infrared Spectroscopy of Carbonophosphates Na3Mn(PO4)(CO3) and Na3Mg(PO4)(CO3)
Authors: J. Gao, F. Chen, W. Su
Year: 2023
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.167807
5. Synchrotron Radiation μ-XRF Imaging Reveals Mn Zoning in Freshwater Pearls
Authors: J. Gao, J. Zhang, W. Wu, C.-K. Yen, W. Su
Year: 2022
Citation Count: N/A
Source: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c05988
6. Excessive Uptake of Trace Elements Results in an Abnormal Structure of Nacre
Authors: J. Gao, J. Zhang, W. Wu, C.-K. Yen, W. Su
Year: 2022
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Crystal Growth & Design
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.2c00914
7. Melting of the Fe‐C‐H System and Earth’s Deep Carbon‐Hydrogen Cycle
Authors: X. Lai, F. Zhu, J. Gao, E. Greenberg, V. Prakapenka, Y. Meng, B. Chen
Year: 2022
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Geophysical Research Letters
DOI: 10.1029/2022GL098919
8. Sound Velocities of Superhydrous Pase B up to 21 GPa and 900 K
Authors: C. Xu, S. Gréaux, T. Inoue, M. Noda, J. Gao, Y. Li
Year: 2022
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Geophysical Research Letters
DOI: 10.1029/2022GL098674
9. Fate of Carbonates in the Earth’s Mantle (10-136 GPa)
Authors: J. Gao, X. Wu, X. Yuan, W. Su
Year: 2022
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Frontiers in Earth Science
DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.837775
10. High-Pressure Phase Transformation of Carbonate Malachite Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Driven by [CuO6] Regularization and [CO3] Rotation
Authors: J. Gao, X. Yuan, B. Chen, Z. Liu, W. Su
Year: 2021
Citation Count: N/A
Source: Geoscience Frontiers
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2020.07.006