Educational Background

(1)1987.9－1991.7 Bachelor   of Science in the major of Physical Geography from the Department of   Geography, Northeast Normal University

(2)1991.9－1994.7 Master of   Science in the major of Physical Geography from the Department of Geography,   Northeast Normal University

(3)1997.8－2001.1 Doctor of   Science in the major of Environmental Science from the Northeast Institute of   Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences( previous Changchun   Institute of Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

(4)2001.4-2006.8 Postdoctoral fellow in the major of Ecology at the School of Life Sciences, Northeast Normal University

Academic Achievements

1.   Yonghong Cao, Fengrong Zhang. Optimizing Layout and Amount of Eco-industrial   Demonstration Parks in Jilin Province, China. Advanced Materials Research.   2012, (488-489): 787-792.(EI)

2.   Yonghong Cao. Deli Wang. Mikko Heino. Xincheng Li. Hui Zhu.Jushan Liu. Xuehui   Zou. Fine-scale characteristics of the boundaries between annual patches and   perennial patches in a meadow steppe. Landscape Ecology, 2019, 34:811–825（SCI）.

3.   Dawuda Usman Kaku, Yonghong Cao*, Yousef Ahmed Al-Masnay, Jean Claude   Nizeyimana. An Integrated Approach to   Assess the Environmental Impacts of Large-Scale Gold Mining: The Nzema-Gold   Mines in the Ellembelle District of Ghana as a Case Study. International   Journal Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021, 18(13): 1-20（SCI,   corresponding author）.

4.   Yue Zhang, Naixu Tian, Anjie Chen, Jiaxin Qiu, Chunguang He, Yonghong Cao*.   Identification of a wetland ecological network for urban heat island effect   mitigation in Changchun, China. Ecological Indicators, 2023, 150: 110248（SCI,   corresponding author）