Dr. Mingming Jia completed her Master's and PhD studies in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 2014. From 2016 to 2018, she served as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Assistant Professor at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. From 2014 to 2018, she worked as an assistant researcher at the Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Now, she is a research assistant with the Key Laboratory of Wetland Ecology and Environment, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her research interests include understanding the structure and function of mangrove species succession and exploring MF changes under the influence of human and natural factors. She is also the Deputy Secretary-General of the Digital Wetland Professional Committee of the China National Committee of the International Society for Digital Earth, a member of the Women Scientists Working Committee of the China National Committee of the International Society for Digital Earth, and a young scientist of the International Research Center for Big Data for Sustainable Development (CBAS). She has won the first prize in the Jilin Province Natural Science Award and the China Remote Sensing Outstanding Achievement Award.
