Li Qian received her Bachelor’s degree from Chengdu University of Technology and her Master’s degree from China University of Geosciences, Beijing. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Geochemistry at Chengdu University of Technology and works at the Applied Geology Research Center of the China Geological Survey. She has been engaged in geochemical research for many years. She is a member of the Geoscience Popularization Committee of the Geological Society of China and Deputy Secretary-General of the Geological Society of Sichuan Province. Her research interests include environmental geochemistry and geoscience popularization.