Zhang Zhaoqun
Institute of
Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xi-Zhi-Men-Wai Street, No.142, Beijing
China
Zhang got his degree in 1997 at the IVPP (Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology), where he is now a research professor. His unpublished doctoral thesis is on Chinese Late Cenozoic leporids.
His main interests include the biostratigraphy of
the Late Neogene of China and the mammalian
evolution under the dynamic change of East Asian monsoon system. Targeted field
areas for this research include Baode (Shanxi Province), the classical Chinese
Hipparion localities, Lantian (Shaanxi Province), Jilong (Tibet), and Lingtai (Gansu
Province). He is also interested in Early Pleistocene mammals."