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Jay Gan

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Jay Gan
Born1963 (age 60–61)
Academic background
Alma materZhejiang University
Academic work
Disciplineagricultural and environmental science
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Riverside
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese甘剑英[1]
Traditional Chinese甘劍英
Hanyu PinyinGān Jiànyīng

Jay Jianying Gan (born 1963) is an American agricultural and environmental scientist. Gan is current chair of the Department of Environmental Sciences at University of California, Riverside.

Biography

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Gan received his B.Sc. in agronomy in 1982, M.Sc. in pesticides in 1985, and Ph.D. in pesticides in 1988, all from Zhejiang University in Hangzhou.[2]

From 1990 to 1991, Gan was a research fellow of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of United Nations at IAEA Laboratories. Gan was a research fellow of FAO/IAEA of the United Nations at USDA-ARS Veterinary and Entomology Toxicology Research Laboratory in Texas.[2]

Gan joined the faculty of environmental sciences at University of California, Riverside and serves as professor of soil science, professor of environmental chemistry, and water quality specialist.[3]

In 2006, Gan became a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy.[2]

Gan previously served as the department chair of Environmental Sciences.

References

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  1. ^ "第七届全国环境地球化学大会在贵阳举办". chinanews.com.cn. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  2. ^ a b c "UCR Faculty Directory: Individual Listing: Gan, Jay". University of California, Riverside. Archived from the original on 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  3. ^ "Environmental Sciences: Jay Gan". Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside. Retrieved 2018-11-05.