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1 NAME: MEI ZHANG ADDRESS: National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 20A Datun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing , China PHONES: (Office) (Cell) FAX: EDUCATION: Oct Aug PhD in Astrophysics Beijing Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Thesis: Spatial structure of magnetic fields in quiet-sun regions (Advisor: Prof. H. Q. Zhang) Sept Oct Master Degree in Astrophysics Beijing Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Thesis: Chemical evolution and star formation history of globular clusters (Advisor: Prof. E. Ma) Sept July 1987 Bachelor Degree in Science Peking University, China PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: January present Research Professor National Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing , China 1

2 March 2004 present Oct Feb Nov Oct NCAR Affiliate Scientist Project Scientist I Long-term Visiting Scientist High Altitude Observatory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO 80307, USA March 2000 Oct May 1994 Feb Nov April 1994 Associate Research Professor Assistant Research Professor Research Assistant Beijing Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing , China MEMBERSHIPS: Member of Chinese Association of Astronomy Member of International Astronomical Union (IAU) Member of American Geophysical Union (AGU ) Member of Scientific Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP, Bureau Member ) SCIENTIFIC VISITS: November 2017: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Yuhong Fan) July 2017: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Yuhong Fan) August 2016: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Yuhong Fan) March 2016 April 2016: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Yuhong Fan) May 2015 June 2015: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Yuhong Fan) 2

3 November 2014 December 2014: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Sarah Gibson) July 2014: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Hosts: Mark Miesch & Boon Chye Low) January 2014 February 2014: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Hosts: Mark Miesch & Boon Chye Low) March 2013: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Hosts: Mark Miesch & Boon Chye Low) February 2013: International Space Science Institute, Bern, Switzerland (as a member of the International Team: Coronal Magnetism, Host: Sarah Gibson) June 2012: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Hosts: Mark Miesch & Boon Chye Low) March 2012: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) February 2012: International Space Science Institute, Bern, Switzerland (as a member of the International Team: Coronal Magnetism, Host: Sarah Gibson) October 2011: George Mason University, Maryland, USA (Host: Jie Zhang) August 2011 October 2011: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) July 2010 September 2010: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) November 2009: International Space Science Institute, Bern, Switzerland (as a member of the International Team: Prominence Cavities, Host: Sarah Gibson) January 2009: International Space Science Institute, Bern, Switzerland (as a member of the International Team: Prominence Cavities, Host: Sarah Gibson) June 2008 July 2008: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) September 2007 October 2007: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) November 2006 December 2006: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) July 2005: Harvard-Smithsonian Astronomical Observatory, Center for Astrophysics, MA, USA (Host: Leon Golub) April 2005 July 2005: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) 3

4 August - October 2004: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (as NCAR affiliate scientist, Host: Boon Chye Low) August - December 2003: High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, USA (Host: Boon Chye Low) November 2003: Department of Astrophysics, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA (Host: James M. Stone) October December 2002: Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (Host: James M. Stone) April 2002: Harvard-Smithsonian Astronomical Observatory, Center for Astrophysics, MA, USA (Hosts: Leon Golub and Ed Deluca) January - March 2002: Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA (Hosts: George Fisher and Dana Longcope, Organizers of the Program Solar Magnetism and Related Astrophysics ) INVITED CONFERENCE TALKS: Helicity transport from the solar convection zone to interplanetary space, 2 st Asia- Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics, Kanazawa, Japan, November 2018 The role of current helicity in driving solar dynamo, 1 st Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics, Chengdu, China, September 2017 Helicity observations as a constrain on solar dynamo models, 13th Asian Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting, Beijing, China, August 2016 Hemispheric helicity sign rule and its solar-cycle variation, The 2nd Asian-Pacific Solar Physics Meeting, Hangzhou, China, October 2013 Helicity transport from the convection zone to interplanetary space, IAU Symposium 294 Solar and Astrophysical Dynamos and Magnetic Activity, Beijing, China, August 2012 Vector magnetic field measurement and helicity in active regions, Fourth China- French Workshop on Solar Physics Understanding Solar Activity: Advances and Challenges, Nice, France, November 2011 Coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, Fifth Hinode Science Conference: Exploring the Active Sun, Boston, USA, October 2011 The consequences of magnetic helicity accumulation, Workshop on MHD and Kinetic Processes in Laboratory, Space and Astrophysical Plasmas, Beijing, June

5 Solar coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, The Second China-Korea Solar Physics Meeting, Korea, October 2007 The hydromagetic nature of solar coronal mass ejections, The First Asian-Pacific Symposium on Astrophysical, Space and Laboratory Plasmas, Beijing, China, June 2007 The hydromagetic nature of solar coronal mass ejections, Annual Assembling Meeting of Chinese Association of Astronomy, Shanghai, China, October 2006 Vector magnetic field measurement and helicity in active regions, The 36 th COSPAR Assembly, Beijing, China, July 2006 Helicity observations of weak and strong fields, ILWS workshop on The Solar Influence on the Heliosphere and Earth's Environment: Recent Progress and Prospects, India, February 2006 Observational Implications of Helicity Conservation and Transportation, Third China-French Workshop on Solar Physics Solar Activity: Progress and Prospect, Shanghai, November 2005 Magnetic networks and canopy, Workshop on Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, August 2005 The roles of current sheets and magnetic reconnection in solar coronal mass ejections, 2004 Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Honolulu, USA, August 2004 Review of CME theory, First Asian Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting, Singapore, June 2004 Magnetic topologies of the two dynamical types of solar coronal mass ejections, AGU Spring Meeting, Washington DC, May 2002 CONTRIBUTED INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TALKS: The role of current helicity in driving solar dynamo, Turbulence and waves in flows dominated by rotation: Lessons from geophysics and perspectives in space physics and astrophysics, Boulder, Colorado, USA, August 2016 Helicity observations as a constrain on dynamo models, 2 nd International Sino- German Symposium on Solar Physics: Multi-waveband observations and modeling of solar activity, Bad Honnef, Germany, August 2015 Impulsive helicity injection as the imprint of magnetic implosion, Flux emergence workshop (FEW2015), Boulder, USA, June

6 Helicity observations as a constrain on dynamo models, NASA LWS workshop on solar dynamo frontiers: helioseismology, 3D modeling, and data assimilation, Boulder, USA, June 2015 Helicity observations as a constrain on dynamo models, Sunspot formation: theory, simulations and observations, Stockholm, Sweden, March 2015 What vector magnetic field measurement tells us uniquely, Exploring Solar Eruptions and their Origins, Beijing, China, October 2014 On solar cycle variation of subsurface kinetic helicity, STP13/SCOSPTEP, Xian, China, October 2014 Diagnosing coronal evolution using Stokes signals, COSPAR E2.1: Coronal Magnetism, Moscow, Russia, August 2014 Solar cycle variation of kinetic helicity, Helicity Thinkshop on Solar Physics, Beijing, China, October 2013 The effect of non-radial magnetic field on measuring helicity transfer rate: what HMI/SDO contributes uniquely, 2013 LWS Solar Dynamics Observatory Science Workshop: "Exploring the Network of SDO Science", Mayland, USA, March 2013 Solar cycle variation of helicity characters, 2013 LWS Solar Dynamics Observatory Science Workshop: "Exploring the Network of SDO Science", Mayland, USA, March 2013 The role of magnetic helicity accumulation in triggering CMEs, 1st Sino-German Symposium in Solar Physics, Nanjing, China, October 2012 CMEs: taking magnetic helicity from low corona into interplanetary space, Fifth Solar Orbiter Workshop, Brugge, Belgium, September 2012 Hemispheric helicity sign rule and its solar-cycle dependence, 1 st Asia Pacific Solar Physics Meeting, Bangalore, India, March 2011 Hemispheric helicity sign rule indicated by large-scale photospheric magnetic fields, Canfield-fest, Boulder, USA, August 2010 Solar coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, Helicity Thinkshop on Solar Physics, Beijing, China, October 2009 Coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, Suzhou, China, September 2009 Solar coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, International Workshop of the 2008 Solar Total Eclipse Solar Magnetism, Corona and Space Weather --- Scientific Objectives of the Chinese Space Solar Telescope, Jiuquan, Gansu, China, July 2008 Recent progress on measuring coronal magnetic fields, The Second International Symposium on KuaFu Project, Sanya, China, January

7 Solar coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, The Second International Symposium on KuaFu Project, Sanya, China, January 2007 Helicity observations by Huairou vector magnetograph, LoHCo meeting, Boulder, Colorado, November 2006 Solar magnetic field and its evolution over solar cycles, 2005 Scientific Assembly of the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences, Beijing, China, August 2005 Theory of solar coronal mass ejections, Summer School The Sun as a Plasma Laboratory, Beijing, China, May 2004 Coronal response to new magnetic flux emergence, ASP Conference Series Current Theoretical Models and Future High Resolution Solar Observations: Preparing for ATST, Sac Peak, Sunspots, USA, March 2002 Coronal response to magnetic-flux emergence in relation to global coronal magnetic field reversal and CMEs, COSPAR Colloquium Solar Terrestrial Magnetic Activity and Space Environment, Beijing, China, September 2001 The spatial structure of magnetic fields in quiet-sun regions, First Franco-Chinese Meeting on Solar Physics, Xian, China, November 1999 The spatial structure of magnetic fields in quiet-sun regions, Monterey TRACE Workshop, Monterey, California, August 1999 A method for finding high red-shift quasars using BATC 15-color photometry, Cosmology at High and Low Redshifts Workshop, Hangzhou, China, October 1996 Globular clusters metallicity and their star formation history, 3 rd DAEC meeting on the Feedback of Chemical Evolution on Stellar Content of Galaxies, Meudon Observatory, France, October 1992 Metallicity of disk stars and a possible scenario of initial enrichment, Beijing Workshop on Supernovae and Their Remnants, Beijing, China, June 1991 COLLOQUIA & SEMINARS: What vector magnetic field measurement tells us uniquely, High Altitude Observatory/NCAR, Boulder, USA, June 2015 Consequences of magnetic helicity accumulation in the corona, Big Bear Observatory, California, USA, June 2012 Consequences of magnetic helicity accumulation in the corona, High Altitude Observatory/NCAR, Boulder, USA, June

8 Consequences of magnetic helicity accumulation in the corona, George Mason University, New Jersey, USA, October 2011 Solar coronal mass ejections as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, Paris, France, November 2007 Coronal mass ejections and solar magnetic fields, Peking University, Beijing, China, May 2006 Magnetic network and canopy: Challenges for our understanding of quiet-sun regions, University of Arizona, Arizona, USA, November 2005 Conservation and transport of magnetic helicity: The case of solar coronal mass ejections, University of Arizona, Arizona, USA, November 2005 Conservation and transport of magnetic helicity: The case of solar coronal mass ejections, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA, September 2005 Conservation and transport of magnetic helicity: The case of solar coronal mass ejections, Harvard-Smithsonian Observatory, Boston, USA, July 2005 Scientific objectives of EUT/SST and proposed updates, Institut d Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay, France, April 2004 The formation and ejection of magnetic flux ropes, Institut d Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay, France, April 2004 The formation and ejection of magnetic flux ropes, HAO/NCAR Colloquium, Boulder, Colorado, USA, December 2003 The formation and expulsion of magnetic flux ropes, Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA, November 2003 Solar coronal mass ejections: Theory and observations, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, UK, December 2002 The two dynamical types of solar coronal mass ejections: Theory and observations, Imperial College, London, UK, November 2002 Solar coronal mass ejections: Theory and observations, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, November 2002 Flux emergence and coronal mass ejections: Theory and observation, HAO/NCAR Colloquium, Boulder, Colorado, USA, May 2002 Coronal response to new magnetic flux emergence, Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA, February 2002 The spatial structure of magnetic fields in quiet-sun regions, Institut d Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay, France, August 2000 Scientific objective adjustment and line selection for EUV telescope in SST, Institut d Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay, France, August

9 The spatial structure of magnetic fields in quiet-sun regions, Big Bear Observatory, California, USA, August 1999 SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS ORGANIZED: Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the Focus Meeting Global Coordination of International Astrophysics and Heliophysics Activities from Space and Ground, Hawaii, USA, August 2015 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the STP13/SCOSTEP, Xian, China, October 2014 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the COSPAR E2.1, Moscow, Russia, August 2014 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the Helicity Thinkshop on Solar Physics, Beijing, China, October 2013 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the 2011 ILWS Science Workshop: Towards the Next Solar Maximum, Beijing, China, August 2011 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the Helicity Thinkshop on Solar Physics, Beijing, China, October 2009 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of IAU Symposium 257 Universal Heliophysical Processes, Ioannina, Greece, September 2008 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of The Third International Symposium on KuaFu Project, Kunming, China, September 2008 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the International Workshop of the 2008 Solar Total Eclipse, JiuQuan, Gansu, China, July 2008 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the The First Asian Symposium on Astrophysical, Space and Laboratory Plasmas, Beijing, China, June 2007 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of The Second International Symposium on KuaFu Project, Sanya, China, January 2007 Convener of the Western Pacific Geophysical Meeting, Beijing, July 2006 Member of Scientific Organization Committee of the ILWS Workshop The Solar Influence on the Heliosphere and Earth's Environment: Recent Progress and Prospects, Goa, India, February, 2006 Chairman of the Scientific Organization Committee of the Summer School The Sun as a Plasma Laboratory, Beijing, China in May (Profs. E. N. Parker and Randy Jokippi were among the invited speakers) 9

10 OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES: Scientific editor, Journal of Solar Physics ( ) Scientific editor, Journal of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics ( ) Editor of the proceeding of the International Workshop of the 2008 Solar Total Eclipse Solar Magnetism, Corona and Space Weather --- Scientific Objectives of the Chinese Space Solar Telescope, published as a special issue of Science in China, November 2009 Editor of the Proceeding of the Sixth Workshop on Solar Magnetic and Velocity Field, published by Beijing Astronomical Observatory, Beijing, China, December 1998 Serve as proposal reviewer for NASA, NSF and Chinese NSF Serve as referees for several international scientific journals such as ApJ, A&A and Solar Physics RESEARCH GRANTS: PI of the Solar and cosmological magnetic field, funded by Chinese Academy of Sciences, from 2014 to 2018, at an amount of 18.1M Chinese Yuan PI (single member) of the A model of solar coronal mass ejections based on magnetic helicity accumulation, funded by Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2012 to 2015, at an amount of 2.4M Chinese Yuan PI (single member) of the Theory and observation of solar coronal mass ejections, funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, from 2004 to 2008, at an amount of 2M Chinese Yuan PI of the SGER: CME initiation as a result of magnetic helicity accumulation, funded by the US National Science Foundation, from 2005 to 2006, at an amount of 23.8K US Dollar PI of the Two kinds of CMEs and their solar cycle dependence, funded by the US National Science Foundation, from 2002 to 2005, at an amount of 185K US Dollar Co-I of the Construction and feature extraction of a century solar chromosphere data for solar activity related research, funded by the Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2016 to 2019, at an amount of 2.3M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the Tackling key scientific problems on solar eruptive activities, funded by the Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2013 to 2015, at an amount of 6M Chinese Yuan 10

11 Co-I of the Frontier issues on observational solar physics, funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, from 2011 to 2014, at an amount of 9.8M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the The studies on the physical bases and models for the forecast of space weather, National Basic Research Program of China, from 2011 to 2015, at an amount of 22M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the Tackling key scientific problems on solar eruptive activities, funded by the Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2010 to 2012, at an amount of 6M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the Calibration research for solar polarimeter, funded by the Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2008 to 2010, at an amount of 340K Chinese Yuan Co-I of the Frontiers in solar physics and the science of Chinese Space Solar Telescope, funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, from 2007 to 2010, at an amount of 3.5M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the Studies on the solar origins of the hazard space weather events, funded by the Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2007 to 2010, at an amount of 1.3M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the The research on the happen, development and forecast of the solarterrestrial space disaster weather, National Basic Research Program of China, from 2006 to 2010, at an amount of 26M Chinese Yuan Co-I of the Magnetic helicity and its association with solar activities, funded by the Chinese National Science Foundation, from 2004 to 2006, at an amount of 440K Chinese Yuan STUDENTS: Current: Chengqing Jiang ( , Master, Beihang University) Quan Wang ( , PhD student) Graduated: Yin Zhang (2007 PhD received), Dong Wang (2009 PhD), Chuanyu Wang (2010 PhD), Juan Hao (2011 PhD), Jing Li (2012 Master), Yongliang Song (2016 PhD) Xiaomin Zhang (2016 Master) 11

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