Prof. Jian Wang currently works as a Professor at the College of Soil and Water Conservation Science and Engineering, Northwest A&F University, China. He graduated from Northwest A&F University with a bachelor's degree in 1994 and has been teaching there ever since. He received a master's degree in water conservancy and hydropower engineering from Northwest A&F University in 2001 and a doctorate in soil and water conservation and desertification control from Northwest A&F University in 2008. He was a visiting scholar at the Soil Dynamics Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 2014 to 2015. His research directions are efficient utilization of water and soil resources and soil erosion.