李强教授分别于2006年和2011年在中国科学院地球环境研究所和日本名古屋大学获得第四纪地质学硕士和地球环境科学（理学）博士学位。 研究兴趣为树轮同位素与全球气候变化、稳定同位素地球化学、古树名木保护与信息发掘、植物生理生态学等。已发表论文60余篇，主持包括国家自然科学基金面上项目在内的多项课题。

承担项目（主持）：

50. 国家自然科学基金面上基金 “我国东北地区基于树轮稳定氧同位素定量重建温度变化的采样策略及应用” （负责人，60万） （2022.1-2025.12）
50. 国家自然科学基金中国-阿根廷合作项目“树轮记录的中国北部和阿根廷巴塔哥尼亚荒漠生态系统对ENSO的协同响应”子课题树轮同位素研究（负责人）（2021.1-2024.12）
50. 国家自然科学基金面上基金 “中巴经济走廊山南地区过去500年来树轮稳定氧同位素变化” （负责人，66万） （2019.1-2022.12）
50. 国家自然科学基金重大项目“人类世的历史背景”子课题 树轮气候学研究（负责人，70万）（2020.1-2024.12）
50. 中科院西部学者A类（负责人，50万） （2018.1-2021.12）
50. 中科院青年创新促进会（负责人，80万）（2017.1-2021.12）
50. 陕西省青年科技新星项目（负责人，10万）（2016-2020）
50. 黄土与第四纪地质国家重点实验室培育基金“针叶、阔叶以及灌木年轮稳定氧同位素区域研究”（负责人，50万）（2018-2020）
50. 国家自然科学基金青年基金 “近百年来我国东部季风区树轮稳定氧同位素的气候意义” （负责人，26万）（2013.1-2015.12）
50. 留学归国博士后基金“我国华北地区树轮同位素研究”（负责人）
50. 中科院重点部署项目“黄土高原及周边沙地近代生态环境的演变与可持续发展性”（子课题负责人，40万）
50. 黄土与第四纪国家重点实验室开放基金“亚洲树轮稳定氧同位素的气候特征初步研究” （负责人，10万）
50. 黄土与第四纪国家重点实验室开放基金“巴丹吉林沙漠南缘树轮同位素气候学初探”（负责人，10万）

参加项目

50. 中国科学院B类战略先导专项课题（XDB40010300），晚全新世以来百年-年气候环境变化及极端气候事件空间演变，2020/01-2024/12，参加
50. 国家自然科学基金联合基金项目（U1803245），树轮多指标反映的300年来塔里木河流域水资源变化，2019/1- 2022/12，参加
50. 国家自然科学基金重点项目（41630531），以树轮稳定碳氧同位素重建黄土高原过去500年气候变化，2017/01- 2021/12，参加
50. 中国科学院前沿科学重点研究计划项目（QYZDJ-SSW-DQC021），过去500年来黄河上游径流量变化及人类活动用水定量评估，2017/01 - 2020/12，参加

社会兼职：

50. 中国地理学会 树轮分会 委员（2019-）
50. 国际树木年轮协会 会员 （2020-）
50. 长安大学 研究生指导教师（2018-2023）
50. SCI刊物Forests（中科院二区）编委
51. 陕西省生态文明建设宣讲团成员（2023-）

近期论文节选：

Pang Wenxuan, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Wang J, Yan Y, Cai Q, Ren M. Precipitation Variations in China’s Altay Mountains Detected from Tree Rings Dating Back to AD 1615. Forests. 2023; 14(7), 1496. https://doi.org/10.3390/f14071496

Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Junyan. Human activities have more impacts on the recent discharge reduction of the largest tributary of the Yellow River relative to last three centuries. Science of The Total Environment, 2023, 890, 164217

Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Song Huming, Fang Congxi, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Ye Yuanda, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Junyan. Tree rings reveal changes in the temperature pattern in eastern China before and during the Anthropocene. Environmental Research Letters, 2022, 17(12): 124034.

Li Qiang, Yu Liu, Ashish Sinha, Gayatri Kathayat, Xiangyu Duan, Ruoshi Liu, Chenxi Xu, Huiming Song , Congxi Fang, , Muhammad Faheem Siddiqui, Hai Cheng. Indian monsoon and winter Total Solar Irradiance signals in the tree-ring d18O from foothills of High Asia, northern Pakistan. International Journal of Climatology, 2022. doi: 10.1002/joc.7936

Wang Yanchao.; Li Qiang*, Liu, Y.; Duan, X.; Sun, C.; Song, H.; Cai, Q.; Liu, X. Tree-Ring Stable Carbon Isotope-Based Mean Maximum Temperature Reconstruction in Northwest China and Its Connection with Atmospheric Circulations. Forests 2022, 13(11), 1815. https:// doi.org/10.3390/f13111815

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi, Cheng Hai. Sensitive climate response of tree-ring δ¹⁸O to current warming in the Qinling Mountains along a climate boundary in China. Climate Dynamics (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-022-06460-5

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, David M. Meko, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Pan Yingnan, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. Water resource management implications for a desert oasis from tree-ring δ¹⁸O variations in Populus Euphratica in Northwest China. Water Resources Research,2022,58 (4), e2022WR031953

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Liu Ruoshi, Cai Qiufang, Song Huiming, Wang Shengjie, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. Delayed warming in Northeast China: Insights from an annual temperature reconstruction based on tree-ring δ¹⁸O. Science of The Total Environment, 749, 2020, 141432. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141432

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Zhang Qi-Bin, Keiko Ohnishi, Akiko Sakai, OsamuKobayashi, Pan Yingnan, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. Oxygen stable isotopes of a network of shrubs and trees as high-resolution plaeoclimatic proxies in Northwestern China[J]. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2020, 285-286

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Fang Keyan, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Li Gang&Wang Ke, 2019. East Asian summer monsoon moisture sustains summer relative humidity in the southwestern Gobi desert, china: evidence from δ¹⁸O of tree rings[J]. Climate Dynamics, 2019, 52(11).

Li Qiang, LiuYu, Deng Ruolan, Liu Ruoshi, Li Gang, 2020. Combination of tree rings and other paleoclimate proxies to explore the east asian summer monsoon and solar irradiance signals: a case study on the north china plain[J]. Atmosphere, 2020, 11(11).

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Zhao Boyang, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, 2018. Temperature variability in North-Central China during the past 231 years based on multiple proxies[J].  Quaternary International, 2017 ,487.

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Song Huiming, Danny McCarroll, Yang Yinke, Qin Jun, 2015. The 225-year precipitation variability inferred from tree-ring records in Shanxi Province, the North China, and its teleconnection with Indian summer monsoon[J]. Global andPlanetary Change, 2015, 132.

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Yang Yinke, Zhao Boyang, 2015. Divergence of tree-ring based drought reconstruction between the individual sampling site and the Monsoon Asia Drought Atlas: an example from Guancen Mountain. Science Bulletin, 2015, 60(19): 1688-1697.

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Yang Yinke, 2012. Long-term variation of temperature over North China and its links with large-scale atmospheric circulation. Quaternary International, 2013, 283(Jan.14).

Li Qiang, Liu Yu, 2013. A simple and rapid preparation of pure cellulose confirmedby monosaccharide compositions, δ¹³C, yields and C%. Dendrochronologia, 31, 2013, 273-278

Li Qiang, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Kimitaka Kawamura, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, 2011. Regional hydroclimate and precipitation δ¹⁸O revealed in tree-ring cellulose δ¹⁸O from different tree species in semi-arid Northern China. Chemical Geology, 282, 2011, 19-28.

Li Qiang, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Kimitaka Kawamura, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, 2011. Hydroclimate variability in the North China Plain and its link with El Niño–Southern Oscillationsince 1784 AD: Insights from tree‐ring cellulose δ¹⁸O. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmosphere, 116, D22106, doi:10.1029/2011JD015987.

Liu Wentai, Li Qiang*, Song Huiming, Deng Ruolan, Liu Yu. Cellulose δ¹⁸O of tree rings reflects vapour pressure variations in the Ordos Plateau. Forests, 2021, 12(6), 788

Pan Yingnan, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Liu Ruoshi, Deng Ruolan. Hydroclimate variations in the Northern China Plain and their possible socio-cultural influences. Geografiska Annaler:Series A, Physical Geography, 2020, 102(3).

Santosh K. Shah, Max Berkelhammer, Qiang Li, Nivedita Mehrotra, Lamginsang Thomte, Richard Shell, Uttam Pandey, Narayan P. Gaire, Gayatri Kathayat, Ashish Sinha, Regional tree-ring oxygen isotope deduced summer monsoon drought variability for Kumaun-Gharwal Himalaya, Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023， 301107927

Liu Ruoshi, Li Qiang, Liu Yu*, Li Xuxiang, Ren Meng, Ma Yongyong, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang. Relative humidity variation derived from tree-ring δ¹⁸O and possible large-scale atmospheric circulations linkage over the Guanzhong Plain,central northern China, since 1760 CE. International Journal of Climatology, 2021, 41, 3044-3057. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7004

Li Teng, Liu Yu, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Cui Linlin. Impact of the North Atlantic and the Indian Ocean on the summer hydroclimate over East Central Asia: A case study in the central Tianshan Mountains. Global and Planetary Change, 2022 ,216, 103924

Fang Congxi, Liu Yu., Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng.  (2022). How is the El Niño–Southern Oscillation signal recorded by tree-ring oxygen isotopes in southeastern China? International Journal of Climatology, 42( 12), 6459– 6478

Ren Meng, Liu Yu, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, 2022. Responses of Tree Growth and Intrinsic Water Use Efficiency to Environmental Factors in Central and Northern China in the Context of Global Warming. Forests, 2022, 13(8), 1209. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13081209

Liu Yu, Song Huiming, An Zhisheng, Sun Changfeng, Valerie Trouet, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi, Steven W. Leavitt, Song Yi, Li Qiang, Zhou Weijian, Fang Congxi, Yang Yinke, Zhao Jin, Wang Yunqiang, Sun Junyan, Mu Xingmin, Lei Ying, Wang Lu, Li Xuxiang, Ren Meng, Cui Linlin, Zeng Xueli. Recent anthropogenic curtailing of Yellow River runoff and sedimentload is unprecedented over the past 500 years. PNAS, 117(31), 18251-18257. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922349117

Liu Yu, Kim M. Cobb, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Li Ching-Yao, Takeshi Nakatsuka, An Zhisheng, Zhou Weijian, Cai QiufangvLi Jinbao, Steven W. Leavitt, Sun Changfeng, Mei Ruochen,Shen Chuan-Chou, Chan Ming-Hsun, Sun Junyan, Yan Libin, Lei Ying, Ma Yongyong, Li Xuxiang, Chen Deliang, Hans W. Linderholm. Recent enhancement of central Pacific El Niño  variability relative to last eight centuries. Nature Communications, 2017, 8, 15386

Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Song Yi, Cai Qiufang, Liu RuoshivLei Ying, Li Qiang. The 600-mm precipitation isoline distinguishes tree-ring width responses to climate in China[J].

National Science Review, 2019, 6(02), 359-368.

Liu Yu, Wang Lu, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Liu Ruoshi, Mei Ruochen. Asian summer monsoon related relative humidity recorded by tree-ring δ¹⁸O during last 205 years. Journal of Geophysical Research, 2019, 124, 9824-9838

Liu Yu, Fang Congxi, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Ta Weiyuan, Zhao Guijie, Sun Changfeng. Tree-ring δ¹⁸O based PDSI reconstruction in the Mt. Tianmu region since 1618 AD and its connection to the East Asian summer monsoon. Ecological Indicators, 2019, 104,636-647

Liu Yu, Ta Weiyuan, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Cai Qiufang, Liu Han, WangLu, Hu Sile, Sun Junyan, Zhang Wenbiao, Li Wenzhu. Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based April-June relative humidity reconstruction since AD 1648 in Mt.Tianmu, China[J]. Climate Dynamics, 2018, 50(5/6).

Liu Yu, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Zhang Yanhua. Tree-ring based June–September mean relative humidity reconstruction since 1837 in the Yiwulü Mountain, China.

International Journal of Climatology, 2015, 35,1301-1308

Liu Yu, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Hans W. Linderholm, Steven W. Leavitt, Wang Ruiyuan, An Zhisheng. Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based May–July temperature reconstruction over Nanwutai, China, for the past century and its record of 20th century warming[J]. Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014, 93.

Liu Yu, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Sun Junyan, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Zhang Yanhua,Yuan Zhonglin, Wang Zhongyu. Reconstructed May–July mean maximum temperature since1745 AD based on tree-ring width of Pinus tabulaeformis in Qianshan Mountain, China.  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2013, 388, 145-152

Liu Ruoshi, Liu Yu, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Li Xuxiang, Sun Changfeng, Cai Qiufang, Song Yi. Seasonal Palmer drought severity index reconstruction using tree-ring widths from multiple sites over the central-western Da Hinggan Mountains, China since 1825 AD[J]. Climate Dynamics, 2019, 53(5-6).

Liu Yu, Ren Meng, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi. Tree-ring δ¹⁸O-based July–Augustrelative humidity reconstruction on Mt. Shimen, China, for the last 400 years.

Atmospheric Research, 2020, 243, 105024

Cui Linlin, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi. A July-August relative humidity record in North China since 1765 AD reconstructed from tree-ring cellulose stable oxygen isotope. International Journal of Biometeorology, 2021, 65, 905–915

Wang Yan, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. An Asian summer monsoon-related relative humidity record from tree-ring δ¹⁸O in Gansu Province, northChina. Atmosphere, 2020, 124, 9824-9838

Wang Lu, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi. A 210-Year Tree-Ring δ¹⁸O Record in North China and Its Relationship with Large-Scale Circulations[J]. Tellus B, 2020, 72(1).

Liu Yu, Cai Wenju, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Kim M. Cobb, Li Jianping, Steven W. Leavitt, Wu Lixin, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi, Benjamin Ng, Paolo Cherubini, UIf Büntgen, Song Yi, Wang Guojian, Lei Ying, Yan Libin, Li Qiang, Ma Yongyong, Fang Congxi, Sun Junyan,Li Xuxiang, Chen Deliang, Hans W. Linderholm. Anthropogenic aerosols cause recent pronounced weakening of Asian Summer Monsoon relative to last four centuries[J]. 

Geophysical Research Letter, 2019, 46(10).

Cai Qiufang, Liu Yu, Fang Congxi, Xie Mei, Zhang Hanyu, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Liu Ruoshi, Di Taoyuan, Sun Erwen, Wang Yong. Insight into spatial-temporal patterns of hydroclimate change on the Chinese Loess Plateau over the past 250 years, using new evidence from tree rings[J]. Science of the Total Environment, 2022, 850.

李 强, 邓若兰, 刘若时, 刘 禹. 树轮稳定氧同位素重建东大山过去205年来水汽压变化[J]. 地球环境学报, 2020, 11(06): 639-647.

李 强, 刘 禹, Takeshi Nakatsuka, 宋慧明, 王丽丽, 他维媛. 西藏亚东地区铁杉树轮样本稳定氧同位素的气候响应[J]. 地球环境学报, 2017, 8(01): 6-14.

李强, 刘禹, 蔡秋芳, 孙军艳, 易亮, 宋慧明, 王雷. 山西宁武地区1686年以来年降水重建[J].第四纪研究, 2006, 26(6): 999-1006.

王振威, 李 强*, 刘 禹, 杨银科, 任萌, 崔琳琳, 2020. 树轮记录的吕梁山北部过去175 年来帕尔默干旱指数变化[J]. 地球环境学报, 2020, 11(01): 72-80.