华南师范大学生命科学学院研究员,博士生导师。2006年毕业于厦门大学,获得理学博士学位,同年8月进入华南师范大学工作至今,历任讲师、副研究员和研究员。主要从事藻类学研究。曾先后赴Hong Kong Metropolitan University、University of Copenhagen进行学术访问。主持国家自然科学基金、广东省自然科学基金、广东省科技计划项目等十余项,作为课题负责人或项目骨干参加“国家重点研发计划”、“科技基础资源调查专项”、“广东省促进经济高质量发展专项”、“NSFC-山东省联合基金重点项目”等科研项目。作为课题成员参加了“国家自然科学基金十五重大项目”—“中国孢子植物志”海藻志中硅藻志羽纹纲第一至第四册的编写工作。博士论文入选2009年福建省优秀博士学位论文。曾入选“广东省高校千百十工程培养对象”(2014)。发表学术论文100余篇,获得国家发明专利授权2项。
近年论文专著(#第一作者,*通讯作者):
1、Biaobiao Niu#, Cuiwen Liang, Nina Lundholm, Aifeng Li, Yang Liu, Ruiwei Ran, Li Zhang, Yang Li*. Abundance of non-toxic and low-level toxic Pseudo-nitzschia explains the low levels of neurotoxin domoic acid in Chinese coastal waters. Journal of Hazardous Material, 2025, 488, 137295.
2、吕颂辉、李扬、岑竞仪、王建艳(主编)。中国沿海的赤潮生物。科学出版社。ISBN 978-7-03-077469-9。2024.06。pp.170。
3、Shuwen Zhang#, Tingting Zheng, Muyao Zhou, Biaobiao Niu, Yang Li *. Exposure to the mixotrophic dinoflagellate Lepidodinium sp. and its cues increase toxin production of Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries. Science of the Total Environment, 2024, 914: 169812.
4、Biaobiao Niu#, Jinxiu Pang, Nina Lundholm, Cuiwen Liang, Sing Tung Teng, Qixiang Zheng, Xin Guo, Yang Li*. A Pseudo-nitzschia metabarcoding approach with a calibrated ITS1 reference sequence database applied in the Taiwan Strait. Harmful Algae, 2024, 133, 102602.
5、Biaobiao Niu#, Qixiang Zheng, Yang Liu, Nina Lundholm, Sing Tung Teng, Xudan Lu, Ruiwei Ran, Li Zhang, Yang Li *. Morphology, molecular phylogeny and biogeography revealed two new Pseudo-nitzschia (Bacillariophyceae) species in Chinese waters. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2023, DOI: 10.1111/jse.13016.
6、Xudan Lu#, Zuoyi Chen, David U. Hernández-Becerril, Nina Lundholm, Yang Li *. Taxonomy and phylogeny of Chaetoceros species of the section Stenocincta (Bacillariophyceae), with emendation of C. affinis and C. willei and description of three new species. Phycologia, 2023, 62(5):462-482.
7、 Xudan Lu#, Mengyi Zhai, Nina Lundholm, Yang Li *. Taxonomy and phylogeny of the section Chaetoceros (Chaetocerotaceae, Bacillariophyta), with description of two new species. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 2024, DOI: 10.1007/s00343-023-3112-7.
8、Biaobiao Niu#, Mengyi Zhai, David U. Hernández-Becerril, Yang Li *. Diversity and phylogeny of Chaetoceros species (Bacillariophyceae) with a central valve linking protuberance. Phycologia. 2022, 61(1), 104-115.
9、Biaobiao Niu#, Yaqiong Guo, Nina Lundholm, Yang Li *. Morphology and phylogeny of two new Thalassiosiroid taxa (Bacillariophyceae), with two marginal rimoportulae. European Journal of Phycology, 2022, 57(4): 493-506.
10、 Fang Yue#, Biaobiao Niu, Yaqiong Guo, Nina Lundholm, Yang Li *. Diversity and emendation of the genus Planktontiella (Bacillariophyceae), with descriptions of P. tubulata sp. nov. and P. trifurcata sp. nov. Journal of Phycology. 2021, 57(5), 1433-1449.
11、 Shuwen Zhang#, Tingting Zheng, Nina Lundholm, Xiaofeng Huang, Xiaohang Jiang, Aifeng Li, Yang Li *. Chemical and morphological defenses of Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries in response to zooplankton grazing. Harmful Algae. 2021, 104, 102033. DOI:10.1016/j.hal.2021.102033.
12、 Xiumei Chen#, Jinxiu Pang, Chunxiu Huang, Nina Lundholm, Sing Tung Teng, Aifeng Li, Yang Li*. Two new and non-toxigenic Pseudo-nitzschia species (Bacillariophyceae) from Chinese southeast coastal waters. Journal of Phycology. 2021, 57(1), 335-344.
13、 Yang Li#*, Xiao Hui Guo & Nina Lundholm. Melocular phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Minidiscus (Bacillariophyceae), with description of Mediolabrus gen. nov. 2020, Journal of Phycology. 2020, 56(6), 1443-1456.
14、 Xiao Jing Xu, Nina Lundholm & Yang Li*. A study of Chaetoceros debilis sensu lato species (Bacillariophyceae), with emendation of C. debilis and description of C. galeatus sp. nov. 2020, Journal of Phycology. 56(3), 784-797.
15、 Yang Li#*, Ya Qiong Guo & Nina Lundholm. Description of Thalassiosira secreta sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta), unique with fultoportulae hidden inside the central areola. 2020, European Journal of Phycology. 55(1), 39–48.
16、 Xiao Jing Xu#, Nina Lundholm, Zuo Yi Chen & Yang Li*. Revisiting section Compressa of Chaetoceros (Bacillariophyceae), with descriptions of C. brevispinosus sp. nov. and C. ornatus comb. nov. 2019, Phycologia. 58(6), 614–627.
17、 Chun Xiu Huang#, Huan Chang Dong, Nina Lundholm, Sing Tung Teng, GuanChao Zheng, Zhi Jun Tan, Po Teen Lim, Yang Li*. Species composition and toxicity of the genus Pseudo-nitzschia in Taiwan Strait, including P. chiniana sp. nov. and P. qiana sp. nov. 2019, Harmful Algae. 84, 195–209.
18、 Xiao Jing Xu#, Zuo Yi Chen, Nina Lundholm, Yang Li*. Diversity in the section Compressa of the genus Chaetoceros (Bacillariophyceae), with description of two new species from Chinese warm waters. 2019, Journal of Phycology. 55(1), 104–117.