Luo Yongming

Luo Yongming is a distinguished researcher and doctoral supervisor with a focus on soil pollution and remediation. Currently affiliated with the Nanjing Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, he has led major research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His work addresses critical issues in soil environmental quality, risk assessment, and microplastics pollution.

• Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Zhejiang University (formerly Zhejiang Agricultural University)
• Doctorate from Queen's University Belfast, UK

His research spans regional soil environmental quality evolution, contaminated soil remediation technologies, and new pollutant processes in soil ecosystems. He has pioneered systematic studies on microplastics in soil-food chain interactions and developed national risk assessment frameworks.

Luo has received prestigious awards including the National Outstanding Youth Fund (2001), Jiangsu Provincial Model Worker Medal, and Leading Talent recognition under the Hundred, Thousand, and Ten Thousand Project (2014). He chairs the Expert Group for Heavy Metal Pollution Prevention in Cultivated Land and participates in multiple national environmental committees.

• Published over 500 papers (300+ in SCI journals like Nature Sustainability)
• Hold 30+ invention and utility model patents
• Authored 20+ books in Chinese and English

He has organized key international conferences such as the International Symposium on Site Remediation and served in leadership roles across the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.