Background
Tian, Guanglong was born on January 14, 1963 in Chengdu, China. Son of Fuan and Qingu (Zeng) Tian.
Tian, Guanglong was born on January 14, 1963 in Chengdu, China. Son of Fuan and Qingu (Zeng) Tian.
Bachelor of Science in Soil Sciences, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, China, 1982. Master of Science in Soil Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Biology and Fertility, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands, 1992.
Research associate, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, 1985-1987; assistant professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, 1987-1988; research fellow, International Institute of Tropical Agricultural, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1988-1991; research fellow, soil biologist, Wageningen Agricultural U., The Netherlands, 1992; postdoctoral fellow, International Institute of Tropical Agricultural, Ibadan, 1993-1994; visiting professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1994; core scientist, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, since 1995.
Member International Soil Science Society, Soil Science Society of The Netherlands, Soil Science Society of China, Soil Science Society of America.
Married Jihong Tang, May 26, 1986. Children: Lucas Yalan, Amanda Yamei.