Dr. Yuan Yan

Core research areas

Forest ecosystem carbon cycle
Process-based forest modelling simulations
Climate resilient forest management

since 06/2025	Research assistant Chair of Silviculture, Institute of Silviculture and Forest Protection, Department of Environmental Sciences, Dresden University of Technology, Germany
10/2016- 7/2024	Doctor of Science Bioclimatology, Büsgen Institute, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen, Germany Thesis: Oxygen Flux Simulation as a Constraint for Carbon Fluxes and Nitrogen Sources in A Temperate Forest Ecosystem
11/2011- 8/2016	Program Assistant Group of plants and ecosystems, Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, Belgium
9/2007 - 01/2011	Master’s Degree in Ecology Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Thesis: Simulation of Responses of Carbon Sequestration to Nitrogen Cycling in Typical Coniferous Plantations in Southern Red Soil Areas in China
9/2003 - 06/2007	Bachelor’s Degree in Geography School of Geographic and Oceanographic Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Journal Articels

Yan, Y., Klosterhalfen, A., Moyano, F., Cuntz, M., Manning, A. C., and Knohl, A. (2023). A Modeling Approach to Investigate Drivers, Variability and Uncertainties in O₂ Fluxes and the O₂: CO₂ Exchange Ratios in a Temperate Forest. Biogeosciences 20, 4087-4107. doi: 10.5194/bg-20-4087-2023.

Braden-Behrens, J., Yan, Y., Knohl, A. (2017). A new instrument for stable isotope measurements of ¹³C and ¹⁸O in CO₂ - instrument performance and ecological application of the Delta Ray IRIS analyzer. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 10, 4537-4560. doi: 10.5194/amt-10-4537-2017.

K. Naudts, J. Ryder, M. J. McGrath, J. Otto, Y. Chen, A. Valade, V. Bellasen, G. Berhongaray, G. Bönisch, M. Campioli, J. Ghattas, T. De Groote, V. Haverd, J. Kattge, N. MacBean, F. Maignan, P. Merilä, J. Penuelas, P. Peylin, B. Pinty, H. Pretzsch, E. D. Schulze, D. Solyga, N. Vuichard, Y. Yan, and S. Luyssaert. (2015). A vertically discretised canopy description for ORCHIDEE (SVN r2290) and the modifications to the energy, water and carbon fluxes. Geosci. Model Dev., 8, 2035–2065, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-8-2035-2015, 2015.

Yan, Y., Wang, S., Wang, Y., Wu, W., Wang, J., Chen, B., Yang, F. (2011). Assessing productivity and carbon sequestration capacity of subtropical coniferous plantations using the process model PnET-CN. Journal of Geographical Sciences 21(3), 458-474. doi: 10.1007/s11442-011-0857-2.

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