Leading PI:

Change of underwater radiation field in response to phytoplankton blooms and the chemical and biological modulation (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥350,000 (2004-2006);

Satellite monitoring system for the water quality of the Taiwan Strait (Bureau of Ocean, Fujian), ¥1,670,000 (2005-2007)

Spatial and temporal pattern of coastal upwelling in the China Sea (Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University, Xiamen University), ¥300,000 (2006-2007);

Coastal observing system –Taiwan Strait (863 high technology program, Ministry of Science and Technology of China), ¥3,000,000 (2007-2010);

Derivation of phytoplankton functional types (863 high technology program, Ministry of Science and Technology of China), ¥930,000 (2008-2012);

Interannual variations of seawater pCO₂ in the South China Sea (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥430,000 (2010-2012);

UAV monitoring of HAB (863 high technology program, Ministry of Science and Technology of China), ¥2,550,000 (2013-2015)

On the CO₂ flux in a mangrove estuary using UAV (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥250,000 (2014/1-2014/12）

Air-sea CO₂ flux in Zhangjiang estuary: observations from UAV (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥846,400 (2016/1-2019/12)

Spatio-temporal variability of primary production and planktons and its driving mechanism in the euphotic zone of oligotrophic ocean (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥2,100,000 (2019/1-2023/12)

Marine Organism Sentinel System for Nuclear Power Plants (Ministry of science and technology of China), ¥18,720,000 (2018/7-2021.12)

Principal CI:

Phytoplankton responses to the environmental changes in the upwelling zones of the Taiwan Strait (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥1,400,000 (2004/1-2007/12）

Marine biogeochemical processes and mechanisms (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥14,100,000 (2006/1-2014/12）

On the carbon budget, its controlling mechanism and eco-impacts in the China seas (Ministry of science and technology of China), ¥36,680,000 (2009/1-2013/10）

The Programme of Introducing Talents of Discipline to Universities (Ministry of Education and State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs), ¥4,500,000 (2012/1-2016/12）

On the remote sensing model to retrieve ocean primary production with phytoplankton functional type resolved (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥3,060,000 (2019/1-2023/12)

Ice-Sea dynamics and ECOsystem gradients in the western Antarctica (Natural Science Foundation of China), ¥3,030,000 (2020/1-2023/12)