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Name   Zhang Heng Home Page     
Highest Education      Ph.D. Office      Building 3, Courtyard 16, Lincui Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
Phone      Zip Code      100101
Fax      010-8409 7079 Email      zhangheng415@itpcas.ac.cn

Education and Appointments：
Education 
Ph.D. Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2012
B. S. Chengdu University of Technology, 2007
Appointments
Associate professor, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2017-present
Visiting Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015-2016
Assistant professor, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2012-2017

Research Interest：
Research Interests: Formation of the rift, seismic tomography, continental margin and development of seismic instruments
Research Fields: Seismology, Geodynamics and Fiber Seismometers
Public Services：
 

Honors：

2018, Youth Innovation Promotion Association, CAS-Beijing
Selected Publications：
1. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Dapeng, Ju, Changhui, Yunyue, Elita Li, Li, Guohui, Ding, Min, Chen, Shuze, Zhao, Junmeng, 2020. Upper mantle deformation of the Terror Rift and northern Transantarctic Mountains in Antarctica: Insight from P-wave anisotropic tomography, Geophysical Research Letter, 47, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL086511.
2. Zhang, Yunhuo, Yunyue, Elita Li, Zhang, Heng, 2019. Near-surface site investigation by seismic interferometry using urban traffic noise in Singapore, Geophysics, 84(2): 121~132.
3. Zhang, Heng*, Yunyue, Elita Li, Zhao, Dapeng, Zhao, Junmeng., 2018. Formation of Rifts in Central Tibet: Insight From P Wave Radial Anisotropy, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 123(10): 8827~8841.
4. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Dapeng, Zhao, Junmeng, Hu, Zhaoguo, 2017. Internal Deformation of Lithosphere Beneath Central Tibet, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122(1): 7329~7342.
5. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Dapeng, Yu, Chunquan, Zhao, Junmeng, 2016. Varying deformation patterns in central Tibet revealed by radial anisotropy tomography, Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, 121(5): 3445~3461.
6. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Junmeng, Zhao, Dapeng, Yu, Chunquan, Liu, Hongbing, Hu, Zhaoguo, 2016. Complex deformation in western Tibet revealed by anisotropic tomography, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 451: 97~107.
7. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Dapeng, Zhao, Junmeng, Liu, Hongbing, 2015. Tomographic imaging of the underthrusting Indian slab and mantle upwelling beneath central Tibet, Gondwana Research, 28(1): 121~132.
8. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Junmeng, Xu, Qiang, 2012. Crustal and upper mantle velocity structure beneath central Tibet by P-wave teleseismic tomography, Geophysical Journal International, 190(3): 1325~1334.
9. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Dapeng, Zhao, Junmeng, Xu, Qiang, 2012. Convergence of the Indian and Eurasian plates under eastern Tibet revealed by seismic tomography, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 13(6): http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012GC004031.
10. Zhang, Heng*, Zhao, Junmeng, Xu, Qiang, 2011. Seismic P-wave tomography in eastern Tibet: Formation of the rifts, Chinese Science Bulletin, 56(23): 2450~2455.

Supported Projects：

1.2020-2021 (Ongoing), Development of Fiber Optic Seismic Noise Imaging System, Chinese Academy of Sciences, PI.

2.2020-2023 (Ongoing), Crust-mantle Deformation Model in Rift Regions of Southwestern Tibetan Plateau, National Natural Science Foundation of China, PI.

3.2018-2021 (Ongoing), Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences, PI.

4.2018-2021 (Ongoing), The upper mantle velocity and anisotropy in the Grove Mountains, East Antarctica, National Natural Science Foundation of China, PI.

5.2017-2019, The crust and upper mantle velocity in northeastern Tibet, revealed by joint inversion of active and passive seismic data, PI.