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Academic Education & Work Career：

09/2005-06/2008: D.S., Mineralogy, Petrology & Metallogeny, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, China

07/2008-Today: Assistant Research Professor/Associate RP/RP, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, China

06/2018-Today: Adjunct Professorial Research Fellow, College of Science & Engineering, James Cook University, Australia

01/2020-Today: Visiting Professor, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Research Interests：

1、Metallogenesis of magmatic-hydrothermal deposits

2、Metallogenesis and ore-forming processes in collisional orogen

Research Projects ：

1. National Key Research and Development Project of China: Deep Structure and Ore-forming Process of Main Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Systems in Tibetan Orogen; 2016-2021.

2. National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars: Economic Geology; 2019-2023.

3. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Origin of porphyry Cu deposits in postcollisional setting: case studies from the Gangdese belt in southern Tibet, 2020-2023.

Recent publications：

(1) Yang, Z.M.*, Hou, Z.Q., Zhou, L.M., and Zhou, Y.W., 2020. Critical elements in porphyry copper deposits of China. Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 65, doi: 10.1360/TB-2020-0246.

(2) Li, W.K., Yang, Z.M.*, Chiaradia, M., Lai, Y., Yu, C., and Zhang, J.Y., 2020. Redox state of southern Tibetan upper mantle and ultrapotassic magmas. Geology, v. 48, doi: 10.1130/G47411.1. (SCI)

(3) Yang, Z.M.* and Cooke, D.R., 2019. Porphyry Cu Deposits in China. Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, v. 22, p. 133-187. (Book chapter)

(4) Cao, K., Yang, Z.M.*, Mavrogenes, J., White, N.C., Xu, J.F., Li, Y., Li, W.K., 2019, Geology and genesis of the giant Pulang porphyry Cu-Au district, Yunnan, SW China: Economic Geology, v. 114, p. 275-301. (SCI)

(5) Li, W.K., Yang, Z.M.*, Cao, K., Lu, Y.J., and Sun, M.Y., 2019. Redox-controlled generation of the giant porphyry Cu–Au deposit at Pulang, southwest. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology，v. 174, article no. 12, p. 1-34. (SCI)

(6) Yang, Z.M.*, Hou, Z.Q., Chang, Z.S., Li, Q.Y., Liu, Y.F., Qu, H.C., Sun, M.Y., Xu, B., 2016. Cospatial Eocene and Miocene granitoids from the Jiru Cu deposit in Tibet: Petrogenesis and implications for the formation of collisional and postcollisional porphyry Cu systems in continental collision zones: Lithos, v. 245, 243-257.  (SCI)

(7) Yang, Z.M.*, Goldfarb, R.*, Chang, Z.S., 2016. Generation of postcollisional porphyry Cu deposits in southern Tibet triggered by subduction of Indian continental plate. Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication 19, p. 279-300. (Book chapter)

(8) Yang, Z.M.*, Chang, Z.S., Hou, Z.Q., Meffre, S. 2016. Age, igneous petrogenesis, and tectonic setting of the Bilihe gold deposit, China, and implications for regional metallogeny: Gondwana Research, v. 34, p. 296-314.

(9) Yang, Z.M.*, Chang, Z.S., Paquette, J., White, N.C., Hou, Z.Q., Ge, L.S. 2015. Magmatic Au mineralization at the Bilihe Au deposit, China: Economic Geology, v. 110, p. 1661-1668.

(10) Yang, Z.M.*, Lu, Y.J., Hou, Z.Q., Chang, Z.S. 2015. High-Mg diorite from Qulong in southern Tibet: Implications for the genesis of adakite-like intrusions and associated porphyry Cu deposits in collisional orogens: Journal of Petrology, v. 56, p. 227-254.