Wang Lei Professor

Education

1998/09-2002/06 B.S. in Environmental Science, Nankai University, Tianjin, China

2002/09-2007/06 Ph.D in Environmental Science, Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Experience

2009/12- present Professor of Environmental Science, Nankai University

2011/09-2013/03 Post D Research Fellow, Research Affiliate, State University of New York System Wadsworth Center New York State Dept Hlth, Wadsworth Ctr, USA

2010/03-2010/07 Visiting Scholar, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Switzerland

2007/07-2009/11 Lecturer of Environmental Science, Nankai University

Professor of Environmental Science

Department Chair of Environmental Science

Deputy Director, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Pollution Processes and Environmental Criteria

Teaching

Advanced Environmental Chemistry; Toxicological Chemistry; Emerging Contaminants: Environmental Behavior and Human Exposure

Mentoring

Editorial board of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Editorial board of Environmental Pollution

Environmental geochemistry; Health risks of emerging contaminants

National Science Foundation for Natural Science of China, 4172230, 2018-2020, PI

National Key R&D Program of China, 2018YFC1800702, 2018-2022, PI

National Natural Science Foundation of China, 21777075, 2018-2021, PI

National Natural Science Foundation of China, 21177065, 2012-2015, PI

National Natural Science Foundation of China Young Scientists Fund, 20807024 , 2008-2011, PI

Key Project of Tianjin Natural Science Foundation, PI

Wang L*,  Zhang Y, Liu Y, Gong X, Zhang T and Sun H. Widespread occurrence of bisphenol A in daily clothes and its high exposure risk in humans.  Environmental Science & Technology, available online, 2019.
Xu Y, Li K, Liu Y, Liu Z, Wang L*, Pu J, Xu Z and Sun H. Combined effects of artificial sweetener acesulfame on the uptake of Cd in rice (Oryza sativa L.).  Environmental Pollution, available online, 2019.
Liu C, Li J, Zhang Y, Wang L*, Deng J, Gao Y, Yu L, Zhang J  and Sun H. Widespread distribution of PET and PC microplastics in dust in urban China and their estimated human exposure.  Environment International, 128, 116-124, 2019.
Wang L*,  Liu T,Sun H and Zhou Q. Transesterification of para-hydroxybenzoic acid esters (parabens) in the activated sludge.  Journal of Hazardous Materials, 354, 145-152, 2018.
Xing Y, Meng X,Wang L*,  Zhang J, Wu Z, Gong X, Wang C and Sun H. Effects of benzotriazole on copper accumulation and toxicity in earthworm (Eisenia fetida).  Journal of Hazardous Materials, 351, 330-336, 2018.
Wang L*,  Zhang J, Hou S and Sun H. A Simple Method to Quantify PC and PET Microplastics in the Environmental Samples by LC-MS/MS.  Environmental Science & Technology Letter, 4, 530-534, 2017.
Liu Z,  Wang L*, Wang C, Sun S, Qin L, An Y, Xing Y and Sun H.Effect of corrosion inhibitor benzotriazole on the uptake and translocation of Cd in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under different exposure conditions. Chemosphere, 186, 24-30, 2017.
Wang L*, Gong X,Wang R, Gan Z, Lu Y and Sun H.Application of an immobilized ionic liquid for the passive sampling of perfluorinated substances in water. Journal of Chromatography A, 1515, 45-53, 2017.
Duan Z, Xing Y, Feng Z, Zhang H, Li C, Gong Z, Wang L* and Sun H.Hepatotoxicity of benzotriazole and its effect on the cadmium induced toxicity in zebrafish Danio rerio. Environmental Pollution, 224, 706-713, 2017.
Wang L, Zhang J, Duan Z and Sun H. Fe(III) and Fe(II) Induced photodegradation of Nonylphenol Polyethoxylate (NPEO) Oligomer in Aqueous Solution and Toxicity Evaluation of the Irradiated Solution. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 140, 89-95, 2017.
Wang L, Zhang J, Sun H, and Zhou Q. Widespread Occurrence of Benzotriazoles and Benzothiazoles in Tap Water: Influencing Factors and Contribution to Human Exposure. Environmental Science & Technology, 50, 2709-2717, 2016.
Wang L, Liu T, Liu F, Zhang J, Wu Y, and Sun H. Occurrence and profile characteristics of the pesticide imidacloprid, the preservative parabens, and their metabolites in human urine from rural and urban China. Environmental Science & Technology, 49, 14633–14640, 2015.
Wang L., Xue J., Kannan K. Widespread Occurrence and Accumulation of Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Ether (BADGE), Bisphenol F Diglycidyl Ether (BFDGE) and Their Derivatives in Human Blood and Adipose Fat. Environmental Science & Technology, 49, 3150-3157, 2015. Wang L., Asimakopoulos A.G., Moon H.B., Nakata H., Kannan K.Accumulation of 19 Environmental Phenolic and Xenobiotic Heterocyclic Aromatic Compounds in Human Adipose Tissue. Environment International, 78, 45-50, 2015.
Wang L., Kannan K., Characteristic Profiles of Benzonphenone-3 and its Derivatives in Urine of Children and Adults from the United States and China. Environmental Science & Technology, 47, 12532–12538, 2013.
Wang L., Asimakopoulos A.G., Moon H.B., Nakata H., Kannan K., Benzotriazole, Benzothiazole, and Benzophenone Compounds in Indoor Dust from the United States and East Asian Countries. Environmental Science & Technology, 47, 4752-4759, 2013.
Wang L., Wu Y., Zhang W., Kannan K., Characteristic profiles of urinary p-hydroxybenzoic acid and its esters  (parabens) in children and adults from the United States and China, Environmental Science & Technology, 47, 2069-2076, 2013.
Wang L., Kannan K. Alkyl protocatechuates as novel urinary biomarkers of exposure to p-hydroxybenzoic acid esters (parabens). Environment International, 59, 27-32, 2013.
Wang L.^*, Sun H., Zhang G., Sun S., Fu X., Application of ionic liquids for the extraction and passive sampling of endocrine disrupting chemicals from sediments, Journal of Soils and Sediments, 13, 450-459, 2013.
Wang L., Xin Y., Zhou Z., Xu X., Sun H., Impact of organic matter properties on sorption domains of phenanthrene on chemically modified geosorbents and synthesized charcoals, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 244-245: 268-275, 2013.

Granted as Top 100 Young Academic Leader, Nankai University

Granted as first level of 131 Talent Plan, Tianjin, China

American Chemical Society Environ Sci & Technol Letter Best Paper of the Year, 2017 (A Simple Method to Quantify PC and PET Microplastics in the Environmental Samples by LC-MS/MS, Wang L. and Zhang J.)

National Ministry of Education, Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement Award of Higher Education, Second Prize of Natural Science, 2010 (Sun H., Dai S., Zhu l., Huang G. and Wang L.)

Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Nankai University, 2008

Excellent Young Academic Papers of the Annual Meeting of the Chinese Chemical Society, 2008