Education
He earned a Bachelor of Science, Mississippi and Doctor of Philosophy, respectively, in 1991, 1994 and 1997 from Lanzhou University.
李建平
He earned a Bachelor of Science, Mississippi and Doctor of Philosophy, respectively, in 1991, 1994 and 1997 from Lanzhou University.
He is also the Deputy Director of Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (LASG), International Association of Prosecutors/Chemical Abstracts Service, an affiliated faculty of University of Hawaii, United States of America, a Fellow of Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS), and a Lecture/Visiting Professor at Graduate University of Chemical Abstracts Service, Lanzhou University and Ocean University of China, and the Secretary-General of Chinese National Committee for IUGG. He is interested in climatic dynamics and predictability, monsoon, annular modes and their impacts, et cetera He is the chief scientist of two National Basic Research projects (973AIPO and 973ALS) of China. The 973AIPO focuses on ocean-atmosphere interaction over Asia (AIPO) and its impact on the short-term climate variation in China, and 973ALS on Air-land-sea (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ) interactions in Asia and their role in the global change.
He serves on several academic committees such as Honours and Recognition Committee/International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG), International Commission on Climate (ICCL), International Commission on Dynamical Meteorology (ICDM), WWRP Monsoon Panel, Lead Author of IPCC Working group II, Working Group for United Nations Environment Consultation (WGUNEC), Chinese Association for Science and Technology (CAST), International Commission on Planetary Atmospheres and their Evolution (ICPAE), World Youth Earth Scientists (Young European Socialists), and on the responsible editor of Theoretical and Applied Climatology, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences and Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences.
Besides, he is the director of International Program Office of Asian Monsoon Years (AMY 2007-2012), and the co-coordinator of International Project of East Asian Climate (EAC).