CHONG CHEN

Institute for Extra-cutting-edge Science and Technology Avant-garde Research of Life Aquatic Communities Exploration and Research Program-

  • Senior Researcher

Degree

  • DPhil in Zoology, University of Oxford, Apr. 2015
  • MA in Natural Sciences (Biological Sciences), University of Oxford, Apr. 2015
  • BA in Natural Sciences (Biological Sciences), University of Oxford, Jun. 2011

Research Interests

  • Invertebrate Animals
  • Chemosynthetic ecosystems
  • Malacology
  • Systematics and Taxonomy
  • Biodiversity
  • Evolution
  • Ocean
  • Deep Sea

Research Areas

  • Life sciences, Evolutionary biology
  • Life sciences, Ecology and environmental science
  • Life sciences, Morphology, anatomy
  • Life sciences, Molecular biology
  • Life sciences, Zoological sciences
  • Natural sciences, Atmospheric and hydrospheric science
  • Environmental science/Agricultural science, Environmental impact assessment
  • Natural sciences, Biogeoscience
  • Life sciences, Marine/Aquatic life sciences
  • Life sciences, Biodiversity and systematics

Research History

  • Mar. 2023 - Present
    ゼンケンベルク自然博物館, 外来研究員
  • Jul. 2022 - Present
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 主任研究員 (テニュア・定年制)
  • Jul. 2021 - Jun. 2022
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 副主任研究員 (テニュア・定年制)
  • Apr. 2020 - Jun. 2021
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 研究員 (テニュア・定年制)
  • Sep. 2014 - Dec. 2020
    Queen’s University Belfast, Marine Laboratory, Visiting Research Associate
  • Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2020
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 研究員 (テニュアトラック・任期制)
  • Jul. 2018 - Mar. 2019
    Yokohama National University, 非常勤講師
  • Apr. 2018 - Sep. 2018
    Sophia University, 非常勤講師
  • May 2015 - Mar. 2018
    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Young Research Fellow
  • Apr. 2017 - Sep. 2017
    Sophia University, 非常勤講師
  • Jul. 2015 - Jun. 2016
    University of Oxford, Research Associate
  • Sep. 2008 - Apr. 2015
    Living in Oxford, England, U.K.
  • Aug. 2000 - Sep. 2008
    Living in Hong Kong
  • Apr. 1995 - Jul. 2000
    Living in Nagoya, Japan
  • Apr. 1990 - Apr. 1995
    Living in Hangzhou, China
  • Apr. 1990 - Apr. 1990
    Born

Education

  • Jan. 2013 - Apr. 2015, ケンブリッジ英国南極調査局, 博士課程連携研究生
  • Oct. 2011 - Apr. 2015, オックスフォード大学, 動物学, 博士課程
  • Oct. 2008 - Jul. 2011, オックスフォード大学, 自然科学・生物学, 学士課程
  • Sep. 2006 - May 2008, Sha Tin College, International Baccalaureate Diploma Program

Committee Memberships

  • Aug. 2020 - Present
    Associate Editor, Marine Biodiversity
  • Jul. 2017 - Present
    Associate Editor, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Aug. 2012 - Mar. 2023
    Honorary Officer, Malacological Society of London
  • Aug. 2018 - Jul. 2021
    Society Trustee, Deep-Sea Biology Society

Papers

Misc.

  • 山本啓之; 川口慎介; 渡部裕美; LINDSAY Dhugal; 近藤俊祐; 矢萩拓也; CHEN Chong; 前田洋作; 吉村翔太; 熊谷英憲; 北田数也; 北橋倫; 宮崎淳一; 猪又健太郎; 越川海; 大田修平; 宝来俊育; 武藤久; 西翔太郎; 三品裕史; 坂本葉月; 上道奈瑠実; 内田啓太; 小池志門; 佐野道則; 本橋修
    2018年度航海概要:熱水鉱床開発に関わる調査観測手法の実証と環境ベースラインデータの収集
    ブルーアースサイエンス・テク要旨集, 2019
    2019
  • Chen, Chong
    Molluscs found in hydrothermal vents of Okinawa Trough: extreme species living in a poisonous paradise               
    The Festivus, 2014
    45, 3, 75, 81
    Lead, Corresponding

Presentations

  • Chong CHEN
    Fantastic Hydrothermal Vent Beasties and How to Protect Them               
    The 71st Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Japan, 19 Mar. 2024, [Invited]
  • Tokyo Sea Life Park               
    Feb. 2024, [Invited]
  • Plenary Talk               
    7th International Symposium on Chemosynthesis-Based Ecosystems (CBE7), Aug. 2023, [Invited]
  • Plenary Talk               
    15th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cell Synthesis Research, Oct. 2022, [Invited]
  • Plenary Talk               
    Symbio2021 (5th Symposium of Japan Symbiosis Society), Nov. 2021, [Invited]
  • Plenary Talk               
    4th InterRidge Theoretical Institute Meeting, Nov. 2019, [Invited]
  • Invited Talk               
    20th World Congress of Malacology, Aug. 2019, [Invited]
  • Hiroo Gakuen Junior & Senior High School, Tokyo               
    Mar. 2019, [Invited]
  • Plenary Lecture               
    15th Deep-sea Biology Symposium (DSBS), Sep. 2018, [Invited]
  • 4th Hakubutsu Festival! at Japan Science Museum, Tokyo               
    Jul. 2017, [Invited]
  • Kannonzaki Nature Museum, Kanagawa, Japan               
    Mar. 2017, [Invited]
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History, Japan               
    Feb. 2017, [Invited]

Works

Media Coverage

  • 講談社ブルーバックス               
    講談社, 鉄のうろこ、他の生物で偽装……謎多き貝の生態、その進化の分かれ道は?多様性に富んだ魅惑の「貝」ワールド, https://gendai.media/articles/-/117152, Nov. 2023, Paper
  • The Visualization Entertainment: Go! Kaneo-kun               
    NHK, Aug. 2020, Media report
  • The Professionals               
    NHK, Nov. 2019, Media report
  • Shinichiro Azumi’s Sunday Heaven               
    TBS, Jul. 2018, Media report
  • Shin. Doubutsu Kisou-Tengai! 2018               
    TBS, Jan. 2018, Media report