Professor
Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates
Supervisor of Master's Candidates
Date of Employment:2008-07-01
School/Department:School of Life Sciences, Northwest University
Education Level:With Certificate of Graduation for Doctorate Study
Business Address:School of Life Sciences, Northwest University No.229,Taibai North Road, Xi’an 710069,China.
Gender:Male
Status:Employed
Academic Titles:Director, International Science and Technology Cooperation Base-International Joint Research Center for Ecology and Conservation of Endangered Animais
Alma Mater:Northwest University
Discipline:Other specialties in Ecology
Zoology
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Honors and Titles:
2020-12-29 Outstanding Youth Award of Chinese Zoological Society
2020-05-07 The 14th Outstanding Natural Science Paper Award of Shaanxi Province
2018-01-01 Natural Science foundation (Outstanding Youth) of Shaanxi Province in China
2014-01-01 Outstanding Natural Science Paper Award of Shaanxi Province
2010-01-01 Science and Technology Award of Shaanxi Province
2010-01-01 Nominated for national Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award
2009-01-01 National Outstanding Youth ecologist
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Professor Guo Songtao is the doctoral supervisor of the School of Life Sciences, Northwestern University, deputy director of the Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation, the vice chairman of the Shaanxi Zoological Society, member of the International Primate Society, member of the Primate Expert Group of the Chinese Zoological Society, and the director and deputy secretary-general of the Chinese Primate Society. He has been engaged in large mammal conservation and molecular ecology research, mainly studying the population ecology, conservation and genetics of large wild animals including golden monkeys.
The research work has been funded by more than 20 scientific research projects, including 4 general projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 1 project of the Huo Yingdong Young Teachers Fund of the Ministry of Education, 1 project of the Wang Kuancheng Fund, 1 project of the American Primate Conservation Fund, and 1 project of the Ministry of Education. 1 new teacher fund project for doctoral programs, 1 Shaanxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation project and 1 Shaanxi Provincial University Natural Science Foundation.
As the backbone of the research team, he has presided over and participated in more than 20 key development projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Major Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, national and provincial-level projects. In 2020, he won the second prize of the 14th Natural Science Outstanding Paper Award of Shaanxi Province and the Rising Star Award of the First Chimelong Award of China Zoological Society; in 2019, he won the second prize of the Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Award (the ninth finisher); in 2018 Funded by the Shaanxi Sanqin Scholar Team and the Shaanxi Provincial Outstanding Youth Fund; won the first prize of the Shaanxi Provincial Youth Science and Technology Award in 2013 and the first prize of the Shaanxi Provincial Natural Science Outstanding Paper Award; in 2010, won the first prize of the Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Award (Second finisher) and the National Hundred Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Nomination Award; in 2009, he was awarded the title of "National Outstanding Young Ecological Worker".
Educational ExperienceNorthwest University Paleontology and Stratigraphy Postgraduate (Doctoral) Doctoral degree
Northwest University Zoology Postgraduate (Master's Degree) Master's degree
Northeast Forest University Animal Conservation Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree) Bachelor's Degree
Work ExperienceNorthwest Zoology Institute in Xi’an Researcher Dimission
Northwest University School of Life Sciences Lecture on the job
Northwest University School of Life Sciences Associate Professor on the job
Northwest University School of Life Sciences Professor on the job
Social AffiliationsAssociate Editor of International Journal of Primatology
Member of primates Advisory Committee
Life member of International Primatologist Society
Secretary General of China Primatology Society
Head of International Society of Zoological Sciences- Primate Working Group
Vice director of Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation
Member of American Society Primatologist
Executive Director and Vice Chairman of Shaanxi Zoological Society
IUCN, Member of the Endangered Species Council (SSC)
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Research GroupDescription of Research Group:Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation was established in January 2016 with the approval of the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Science and Technology. Based on the resource advantages of rare animals in Shaanxi Province, facing the urgent practical needs of the protection of endangered animal populations, it explores and solves wild rare and endangered animals. Major fundamental theoretical and applied fundamental issues in conservation, population rejuvenation, etc., and strive to form influential academic theories and conservation practice examples at home and abroad in the field of conservation biology research, and is the only comprehensive professional laboratory in our province that is engaged in research on wildlife conservation and utilization.
