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Qiaoyan Lin is an Assistant Professor at the XIPU Institution (Think Tank), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). She obtained her PhD degree in Freshwater Ecology from the University of Liverpool. Her doctoral programme covers a range of topics within environmental assessment and management. These include the impacts of multiple stressors on aquatic ecosystems and integrated river basin restoration and management. Her research interests include ecological restoration, ecological planning, biodiversity conservation, carbon neutrality, green and low carbon industry, and research that eventually leads to sustainable environmental management.
Experience
Assistant Professor, XIPU Institution (Think Thank), Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2024-present
Lecturer, XIPU Institution (Think Thank), Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2021-2023
Research assistant, Zhejiang Institute of Research and Innovation, The University of Hong Kong, 2019-2020
Teaching assistant, Health and Environment Sciences Department, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2016-2019
Research assistant, XJTLU-Suzhou Urban and Environment Research Institute, 2016-2019
Department secretary, Department of Chemistry and Biological Sciences, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2011-2016
Visiting scholar, Environmental Microbiology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 2010
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Liverpool
2016 → 2020
Master, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2008 → 2011
Research areas
- Ecological management
- Technological Innovation
- Green and Low-Carbon Development
- Environmental Sustainability
Person Types
- Staff
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Policy Recommendations for Suzhou to Establish a National Demonstration Zone for New Industrialisation
Song, Y. (PI), Lin, Q. (Team member), Hu, C. (Team member) & Li, H. (Team member)
15/07/26 → 30/09/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Recommendations on the Construction of a National New Industrialization Demonstration Zone in Suzhou
Song, Y. (PI), Lin, Q. (Team member), Hu, C. (Team member) & Li, H. (Team member)
1/07/26 → 30/09/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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The Yangtze River Delta Research Base for S&T Innovation and Sustainable Development
Song, Y. (PI), Zhu, X. (Team member), Bai, X. (Team member), Lin, Q. (Team member), Gu, C. (Team member), Hu, C. (Team member), Ge, Y. (Team member), Xu, Y. (Team member), Yao, X. (Team member), Lin, L. (Team member), Li, H. (Team member), Ruan, Z. (Team member), Xu, S. (Team member), Ma, F. (Team member), Kuang, X. (Team member), Hao, J. (Team member), Meng, M. (Team member), Liu, X. (Team member), Han, J. (Team member), Wang, X. (Team member), Cao, X. (Team member), Chen, Y. (Team member), Zong, L. (Team member), Zhang, X. (Team member), Xie, L. (Team member), Sun, J. (Team member), Chen, B. (Team member), Lu, X. (Team member), Jiang, J. (Team member), Lu, N. (Team member), Fang, W. (Team member), Li, Z. (Team member), Xu, Z. (Team member) & Shen, W. (Team member)
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Air-water carbon fluxes of freshwater ecosystems, the effects and mechanisms of land use change
Lin, Q. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Report on the Development of the Suzhou Biopharmaceutical Industry
Song, Y. (PI), Lin, Q. (Team member), Bai, X. (Team member), Ge, Y. (Team member), Yao, X. (Team member) & Li, H. (Team member)
21/11/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Biodiversity Conservation through Enhancing Blue-Green Ecosystem Health: Targeted Sustainable Management for Aquatic-Terrestrial Interfaces
Wu, L., Lin, Q., Liu, T., Xiang, H., Juvigny-Khenafou, N. & Zhang, Y., Jun 2026, (Submitted) In: Journal of Environmental Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ESG视角下的苏州生物医药产业可持续发展
Lin, Q., Song, Y. & Xu, Y., Jul 2026, (In preparation)Research output: Other contribution
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Review of 30 Years of Development of Suzhou Industrial Park: Green and Low Carbon Development
Lin, Q., 2026, (Submitted) 苏州工业园区30年发展回顾 第七章 绿色低碳发展.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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一种湿地生物多样性的监测装置
Lin, Q. (Inventor), Zhang, Y. (Inventor) & Wang, C. (Inventor), 12 May 2026, Patent No. CN 224231011 U, 23 May 2035Translated title of the contribution :A monitoring device for wetland biodiversity Research output: Patent
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Activities
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Ecological Engineering (Journal)
Lin, Q. (Reviewer)
Jul 2026Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Suzhou Philosophy and Social Sciences Association“Social Science Experts Go to the Grassroots” Series“Suzhou in the Eyes of International Experts” (the Fourth Stop: Gusu District): Inheritance and Innovation of Suzhou’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Xu, Y. (Participant), Song, Y. (Organiser), Fitzgerald, A. (Participant), Yonto, D. (Participant), Leong, W. K. (Participant), Williams, E. (Participant), Zhu, X. (Participant), Lin, Q. (Participant) & Gu, C. (Participant)
12 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Research on the Sustainable Development Path of Suzhou’s Biopharmaceutical Industry from an ESG Perspective
Lin, Q. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2026 → 25 Aug 2026Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Phase 15 S-RED Programme
Lin, Q. (Organiser) & Xu, Y. (Participant)
May 2026 → Jul 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Journal)
Lin, Q. (Reviewer)
Apr 2026Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review