Xiang Chen, a Ph.D. in Eco-hydraulics from Hohai University, joined the Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment in 2023 and currently serves as an assistant researcher. He is primarily engaged in water ecological restoration and conservation, with over 30 published papers and 3 authorized invention patents, including 10 papers as the first or corresponding author in journals such as Water Research and Journal of Hazardous Materials. He has presided over one general project under the "Belt and Road" Water and Sustainable Development Science and Technology Fund of the State Key Laboratory of Water Disaster Prevention.