Songkun

2004   Bachelor of Science,   Department of Environmental Science, East China Normal University

2007   Master of Science,     Department of Environmental Science, East China Normal University

2012   Doctor of Science,    Department of Environmental Science, East China Normal University

2007-2009      assistant researcher, Shanghai Botanical Garden

2012-2013      Post doctor,Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University

2013-2014      Visiting Scholar, Department of Natural Environmental Studies, The  University of Tokyo

2014-2017       Lecture, School of Ecological and Environmental Science, East China Normal University

2018-present   Associate Professor, School of Ecological and Environmental Science, East China Normal University

Society membership:

The Ecological Society of Shanghai, Secretary general

The Forestry Society of Shanghai, Board Members

IGU-method, steering Committee

Vegetation Science, Forest Ecology, Ecological restoration

The ability of plant adpation to compaction soil: trait based view.  Shanghai Municipal Committee of Science and Technology, 2018-2020, 35,000 RMB, PI

Mechanisms underlying low - temperature limitation to upper limit of evergreen broad-leaved forest in the northern subtropics of eastern China, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2016-2018,238,800 RMB, PI

Diversity of weeds seed in soil bank of rice paddy, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipal Committee of Science and Technology, 2016-2019, 15,000 RMB, PI

The causes of ruderal biodiversity variation and community differentiation under urbanization gradients, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2018-2021, 620,000 RMB, Co-I

Hydrological niche segregation and community assembly of plants in evergreen broadleaved forests, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2017-2020, 620,000 RMB, Co-I

Urban vegetation of China. Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. 2016-2020.480,000 RMB, Co-I

1. Chang MY, Luo XY, Zhang YR, Pang YL, Li MH, Liu JJ, DA LJ, Song K*. 2022. Land-use diversity can better predict urban spontaneous plant richness than impervious surface coverage at finer spatial scales. Journal of Environmental Management, 323, 116205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116205

2. Zhang XJ, Wu D, Li QY, Pu FG, Xia XL, Chang MY, Song K*. 2022. Influence of Colder Temperature on the Axial and Radial Parenchyma Fraction of Quercus ciliaris C.C.Huang & Y.T.Chang Wood and Its Relationship with Carbohydrate Reserve (NSC). Forests, 13(2), 169; https://doi.org/10.3390/f13020169

3. Xia XL, Pan YJ, Chang MY, Wu D, Zhang XJ, Xia JY, Song K*. 2022. Consistent temperature-dependent patterns of leaf lifespan across spatial and temporal gradients for deciduous trees in Europe. Science of the Total Environment, 820: 153175

4. Gao Z, Song K* , Pan Y , et al. 2021. Drivers of spontaneous plant richness patterns in urban green space within a biodiversity hotspot. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 61(1):127098.

5. Zhang XJ, Song K*, Pan YJ, Gao ZW, Pu FG, Lu JH, Shang KK, Da LJ*, Ellen C. 2020. Responses of leaf traits to low temperature in an evergreen oak at its upper limit. Ecological Research, 35: 900 - 911.

6. Zhang ML, Song K*, Da LJ*. 2020. The Diversity Distribution Pattern of Ruderal Community under the Rapid Urbanization in Hangzhou, East China. Diversity, 12, 116.

7. Cui YC, Song K*, Guo XY, van Bodegom PM, Pan YJ, Tian ZH, Chen XS, Wang J, Da LJ*. 2019. Phylogenetic and functional structures of plant communities along a spatiotemporal urbanization gradient: effects of colonization and extinction. Journal of Vegetation Science, 30: 341– 351. 

8. Cindy Q. Tang*, Tetsuya Matsui, aruka Ohashi, Yi-Fei Dong, Arata Momohara, Sonia Herrando-Moraira, Shenhua Qian, Yongchuan Yang*,  Masahiko Ohsawa, Hong Truong Luu, Paul J. Grote, Pavel V. Krestov, Ben LePage, Marinus Werger, Kevin Robertson, Carsten Hobohm, Chong-Yun Wang, Ming-Chun Peng, Xi Chen, Huan-Chong Wang, Wen-Hua Su, Rui Zhou, Shuaifeng Li, Long-Yuan He, Kai Yan, Ming-Yuan Zhu, Jun Hu, Ruo-Han Yang, Wang-Jun Li, Mizuki Tomita, Zhao-Lu Wu, Hai-Zhong Yan, Guang-Fei Zhang, Hai He, Si-Rong Yi, Hede Gong, Kun Song, Ding Song, Xiao-Shuang Li, Zhi-Ying Zhang, Peng-Bin Han, Li-Qin Shen, Diao-Shun Huang, Kang Luo & Jordi López-Pujol. 2018. Identifying long-term stable refugia for relict plant species in East Asia. Nature Communications. 9(1).https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06837-3.

9. 张希金, 冷寒冰, 赵广琦, 景军, 涂爱翠, 达良俊, 宋坤*.上海4种常见绿化树种地上生物量模型构建研究. 南京林业大学学报(自然科学版), 2018,42(2)：1-10.

10. Song K*, Cui YC, Zhang XJ, Xu JL, Xu KQ, Da LJ*. 2017. Enhanced effects of biotic interactions on predicting multispecies spatial distribution of submerged macrophytes after eutrophication. Ecology and Evolution,7:7719–7728. 

11. Xu JL, Jing BB, Zhang KX, Cui YC, Malkinson D, Kopel D, Song K*, Da LJ*. 2017. Heavy metal contamination of soil and tree-ring in urban forest around highway in Shanghai, China. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 23(7):1745-1762.

12. Pan YJ, Zhang XJ, Song K*, Da LJ*. 2017. Applying trait-based method to investigate the relationship between macrophyte communities and environmental conditions in a eutrophic freshwater lake, China. Aquatic Botany, 142: 16-24.

13. Song K, Kohyama TS, Da LJ*. 2014. Transition patterns across an evergreen–deciduous broad-leaved forest ecotone: the effect of topographies. Journal of Vegetation Science, 25:1257-1266.

14. Song K, Yu Q, Shang KK, Yang TH, Da LJ. 2011. The spatio-temporal pattern of historical disturbances of an evergreen broadleaved forest in East China: A dendroecological analysis. Plant Ecology, 212(8): 1313-1325.

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