2015:  PhD, Physical Geography, Lanzhou University
2008:  Bachelor,  Geographical Science, Lanzhou University

Cretaceous and Cenozoic climate change; Asian inland desert evolution; Interplay of westerlies and Asian monsoon，Asian dust cycle

2015.11-present: Lecturer, Key laboratory of west China’s Environmental System (Ministry of Education), College of Earth and Environment Sciences, Lanzhou University.

Undergraduate course 《Earth and Future Planet》
Postgraduate course 《Magnetostratigraphy and Cenozoic environmental change》

2023
Sun, X.Y., Wang, F.*,  Fan, Y., Li, Z.*, Liu, X.,  Zhao, J., Li, B., Xia, D.,2023. Transformation of lakebed into a major soluble-salt-bearing dust source for Asia since the mid-pleistocene. Global and Planetary Change, 230, 104282.
Wang, F.*, Li, Z.*, Sun, X., Zhao, J., Fan, Y., Ayyamperumal, R., Xia, D., Li, B., 2023. Early Cretaceous (late Barremian–Early Albian) expanding aeolian activity in East Asia: Evidence from the stratigraphic evolution of aeolian deposition in the Baiyin-Jingyuan Basin, Northern China. Geological Society of America Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1130/B36747.1.
2022
Li, Z.*, Wang, F.*, Luo, C., Liu, C., Wang, X., Yang, S., Fan, Y., 2022. Enhanced drying of the Tengger desert, northwest margin of East Asian summer monsoon during warming interglacials after 500 ka. Quaternary Science Reviews, 293, 107735. 
Yang, G., Fan, Y., Cai, Q., Wang, F.(First co-author), Zhang, Q., Yan, X., Chen, F., 2022. Provenance of Quaternary aeolian silts in western China and its spatial difference with source of the Yellow River sediments. Quaternary Science Reviews, 296, 107785. 
2021
Wang, F.*, Li, Z.*, Sun, X., Li, B., Wang, X., Chen, F., 2021. A 1200 ka stable isotope record from the center of the Badain Jaran Desert, Northwestern China: implications for the variation and interplay of the westerlies and the Asian summer monsoon. monsoon. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 22, e2020GC009575.
Fan, Y., Wang, F.(First co-author), Yang, G., Cai, Q., Zhang, Q., Li, Z., Chen, F., 2021. Decoupling of the detrital linkage between proximal dunefields and early and middle Pleistocene accumulation in the Chinese Loess Plateau: evidence from the Badain Jaran and Tengger sandy deserts. Quaternary Science Reviews, 264, 107026.
2020
Li, B., Feng, Q., Wang, F., XinWang, Zaijun Li, Chengqi Zhang, Xiaoyan Guo, Wen Liu, Ruolin Li, 2020. A 1.68 Ma organic isotope record from the Hetao Basin, upper reaches of the Yellow River in northern China: Implications for hydrological and ecological variations. Global and Planetary Change, 184, 103061.
2019
Fan, Y., Li, Z., Wang, F, Jun Ma, Xuesong Mou, Xiaohu Li, Qingsong Zhang, Hui Zhao, Fahu Chen, 2019. Provenance variations of the Tengger Desert since 2.35 Ma and its linkage with the Northern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from U-Pb age spectra of detrital zircons, Quaternary Science Reviews,223, 1, 105916.
2018
Wang, F.*, Li, Z., Wang, X., Li, B., Chen, F., 2018. Variation and interplay of the Siberian High and westerlies in central-east Asia during the past 1200 kyr. Aeolian Research, 33, 62-81.
Li, Z., Wang, F., Wang, X., Li, B., Chen, F., 2018. A multi-proxy climatic record from the central Tengger Desert, southern Mongolian Plateau: Implications for the aridification of inner Asia since  the late Pliocene. J. Asian Earth Sci. 160, 27-37. 
Pre-2018
Li Baofeng., Sun Donghuai, Xu weihong, Wang Fei, Liang Baiqing, Ma Zhiwei, Wang Xin, Li Zaijun, Chen Fahu, 2017. Paleomagnetic chronology and paleoenvironmental records from drill cores from the Hetao Basin and their implications for the formation of the Hobq Desert and the Yellow River. Quaternary Science Review 156, 69–89.
Wang, F., Sun Donghuai, Chen Fahu, Bloemendal Jan, Li Zaijun, Guo Feng, Zhang Yuebao, Li Baofeng, Wang Xin, 2015. Formation and evolution of the Badain Jaran Desert, North China, as revealed by a drill core from the desert centre, and by geological survey. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.03.011.
Li Zaijun, Sun donghuai, Chen Fahu, Wang Fei, Zhang Yuebao, Guo Feng, Wang Xin, Li Baofeng, 2014. Chronology and paleoenvironmental records of a drill core in the central Tengger Desert of China. Quaternary Science Review 85, 85-98.
Zhang Yuebao, Sun Donghuai, Li Zaijun, Wang Fei, Wang Xin, Li Baofeng, Guo Feng, WuSheng, 2014. Cenozoic record of aeolian sediment accumulation and aridification fromLanzhou, China, driven by Tibetan Plateau uplift and global climate. Global and Planetary Change 120, 1-15.