Fuyuan Gao obtained a M.S. degree from Northwest Normal University in 2012 and Ph.D. degree in the Department of Geography from Lanzhou University in 2018, respectively. He is currently the vice dean of the School of Environment and Urban Construction at Lanzhou City University. His main research direction is Holocene climate change. He participated in the Second Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Comprehensive Scientific Expedition Research Project (2019–2024), the Holocene Humidity Evolution Pattern and Its Response to Atmospheric Circulation in the Semi-Humid–Arid Transition Zone of Northwest China (42261031), and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (2023–2026). His research interests include the climate, the paleoclimate, monsoons, and quaternary geology.