Welcome Prof. Yang Wang,Yunnan Normal University, China to be the Conference Chairman!

Prof. Yang Wang,Yunnan Normal University, China 

王洋研究员，云南师范大学

Yang Wang is a professor in the Department of Faculty of Geography, Yunnan Normal University. He graduated from the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences with a Ph.D. (major in human geography). His research interests are urban geography and geographic data applications. He has published 65 academic papers as the first author or corresponding author, including 12 SSCI/SCI papers, and 4 academic books published independently or edited by him. A single paper has been cited for 438 times. He presided over 2 projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. As the first inventor, he authorized 2 invention patents and 7 utility model patents. He has obtained 9 software copyrights, one of which won the title of "Guangdong High-tech Product". His related academic achievements have won academic awards such as the "First (2016) Most Influential Chinese Geographical Journal Excellent Paper Award" and "The Second Prize of the 2020 Guangdong Provincial Natural Science Award". He is also a member of the youth editorial boards of the journals of “Economic Geography” and “Tropical Geography”. 

王洋，云南师范大学地理学部研究员。毕业于中国科学院地理科学与资源研究所，博士(人文地理学专业)。他的研究兴趣是城市地理和地理数据应用。以第一作者或通讯作者发表学术论文65篇，其中SSCI/SCI论文12篇，独立出版或主编学术著作4部。单篇论文被引用438次。主持国家自然科学基金项目2项。作为第一发明人，授权发明专利2项，实用新型专利7项。获得软件著作权9项，其中一项获得“广东省高新技术产品”称号。其相关学术成果曾获“首届(2016)最具影响力中国地理期刊优秀论文奖”、“2020年广东省自然科学奖二等奖”等学术奖项。他还是《经济地理》和《热带地理》杂志青年编辑委员会的成员。