
Lei Jiang, Lei Jiang, Female, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Master's Supervisor. She graduated from the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, with a Ph.D. in Ecology in 2020. Her research primarily addresses forest root nutrient acquisition strategies, the response mechanisms of root traits and processes to environmental changes, plant-soil-microbe interaction mechanisms, and their ecological consequences. She has led projects including the NSFC Youth Program and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. As first author, she has published over 10 papers in journals such as Nature Communications, New Phytologist, Journal of Ecology, and Soil Biology & Biochemistry. Her research has been highlighted as “Featured Paper” with international peer commentary and selected as “Exceptional Paper” by Faculty Opinions.