Educational Background

Ph.D. Geoscience, Princeton University    2011

M.S. Environmental Science, University of California, Riverside    2005

M.Phil. Biology, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)    2003

B.S. Biology, Xiamen University, China    2000

Professional Background

Professor

    State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science

    College of the Environment and Ecology, Xiamen University, China     Mar 2012-present

Research Scientist

    State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, Xiamen, China    Oct 2011-Feb 2012

Postdoctoral Research Associate

   Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ    Jul-Sept 2011

Graduate Research Assistant

  Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ    2006-2011

Lecturer

    Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

    California State University, Fullerton    Feb-Jun 2006

Graduate Research Assistant

    Department of Biology

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong    2001-2003

Peer-Reviewed Publications (*corresponding author)

1) Lomas W.M., Hopkinson B.M.#, Losh J.L. #, Ryan D.E., Shi D.L. #, Xu Y. #, Morel F.M.M. 2012. Effect of ocean acidification on cyanobacteria in the subtropical North Atlantic. Aquatic Microbial Ecology (accepted, feature article, #equal contribution and listed in alphabetical order)

2) Xu Y., Shi D.L., Aristilde L., Morel F.M.M. 2012. The effect of pH on the uptake of zinc and cadmium in marine phytoplankton: Possible role of weak complexes. Limnology and Oceanography 57(1): 293-304.

3) Lavado R., Shi D.L., Schlenk D., 2012. Effects of salinity on the toxicity and biotransformation of L-selenomethionine in Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) embryos: Mechanisms of oxidative stress. Aquatic Toxicology 108: 18-22.

4) Shi D.L.*, Xu Y., Hopkinson B.M., Morel F.M.M. 2010. Effect of ocean acidification on iron availability to marine phytoplankton. Science 327: 676-679.

5) Hopkinson B.M., Xu Y., Shi D.L., McGinn P.J., Morel F.M.M. 2010. The effect of CO2 on the photosynthetic physiology of phytoplankton in the Gulf of Alaska. Limnology and Oceanography 55(5): 2011-2024.

6) Shi D.L.*, Xu Y., Morel F.M.M. 2009. Effects of the pH/pCO2 control method on medium chemistry and phytoplankton growth. Biogeosciences 6: 1199-1207.

7) Shi D.L., Wang W.-X. 2005. Uptake of aqueous and dietary metals by mussel Perna viridis with different Cd exposure histories. Environmental Science and Technology 39: 9363-9369.

8) Shi D.L., Wang W.-X. 2004. Understanding the differences of Cd and Zn bioaccumulation and subcellular storage among different populations of marine clams. Environmental Science and Technology 38: 449-456.

9) Shi D.L., Wang W.-X. 2004. Modification of trace metal accumulation in the green mussel Perna viridis by exposure to Ag, Cu, and Zn. Environmental Pollution 132: 265-277.

10) Rainbow P.S., Ng T.Y.-T., Shi D.L., Wang W.-X. 2004. Acute dietary pre-exposure and trace metal bioavailability to the barnacle Balanus amphitrite. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 311: 315-337.

11) Shi D.L., Blackmore G., Wang W.-X. 2003. Effects of aqueous and dietary pre-exposure and resulting body burden on silver biokinetics in the green mussel Perna viridis. Environmental Science and Technology 37: 936-943.

Presentations at Scientific Meetings (selected)

1) Shi D.L., Ryan D.E., Lomas M.W., Morel F.M.M. Effects of elevated pCO2 on carbon and nitrogen fixation by Trichodesmium at the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study (BATS) region. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA, February 2011.

2) Shi D.L., Xu Y., Hopkinson B.M., McGinn P.J., Morel F.M.M. Method of pH/pCO2 control and effect of ocean acidification on iron uptake and requirements in marine phytoplankton. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Nice, France, January 2009.

3) Shi D.L., Morel F.M.M. The responses of marine phytoplankton to increasing carbon dioxide under iron-limited conditions. Center for Environmental BioInorganic Chemistry (CEBIC) Meeting, Princeton University, June 2007.

4) Shi D.L., Blackmore G., Wang W.-X. Effects of waterborne and dietary pre-exposure on Ag biokinetics in the green mussel Perna viridis. SETAC 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 2002.

Honors and Awards

Walbridge Fund Graduate Award in Energy & Environmental Research, Princeton Univ.    2010

Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad    2010

Science and Engineering Fellowship, Princeton University    2006

Best Student Platform Award, SETAC, Southern California Chapter Annual Meeting    2005

Graduate Student Travel Award, Society of Toxicology (SOT) 44th Annual Meeting    2005

Dean’s Fellowship, University of California, Riverside    2003-2005

Postgraduate Studentship, HKUST    2001-2003

Journal Reviewer

Limnology and Oceanography

Environmental Microbiology

Journal of Plankton Research

Journal of Oceanography