一、个人简介：
　　占爱，女，1983年生，湖北黄冈人，博士。现为西北农林科技大学水土保持研究所/中国科学院水利部水土保持研究所副研究员，硕士生导师。
　　二、学习与工作经历
　　2018/01—至今西北农林科技大学水土保持研究所副研究员
　　2017/06—2017/12 西北农林科技大学水土保持研究所助理研究员
　　2015/07—2017/06 中国农业大学养分资源管理博士后
　　2012/09—2014/09 美国宾西法尼亚州立大学植物科学联合培养博士研究生
　　2008/09—2015/06 西北农林科技大学植物生理生态学博士研究生（硕博连读）
　　2004/09—2008/07 黄冈师范学院生物科学本科
　　三、主要研究领域和方向
　　主要从事作物水分、养分高效利用的根系生理及分子机制研究，以及植物营养生理生态和养分资源综合管理等。主持国家自然基金等项目4项。
　　四、代表作
　　Zhan Ai, Hannah Schneider, Jonathan P Lynch. Reduced lateral root branching density improves drought tolerance in maize. Plant Physiology. 2015, 168: 1603–1615.
　　Zhan Ai, Jonathan P Lynch. Reduced frequency of lateral root branching improves N capture from low N soils in maize. Journal of Experimental Botany. 2015, 66: 2055–2065.
　　Zhan Ai, Zou Chunqin, Ye Youliang, Liu Zhaohui, Cui Zhenling, ChenXinping. Estimating on-farm wheat yield response to potassium and potassium uptake requirement in China. Field Crops Research. 2016, 191:13–19.
　　Zhan Ai,Xinping Chen, Shiqing Li. Effects of soil water on maize root morphological and physiological responses to phosphorus supply. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 2019, DOI: 10.1002/jpln..
　　Zhan Ai, Liu Jianliang, Yue Shanchao, Chen Xinping, Li Shiqing, Alexander Buchsch.Architectural and anatomical responses of maize roots to agronomicpractices in a semi-arid environment. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 2019. DOI: 10.1002/jpln..
　　Zhan Ai, Li Shiqing, Cui Zhenling,Chen Xinping. Change in phosphorus requirement with increasing grain yield for winter Wheat ( Triticum aestivum ). Agronomy Journal. 2015, 107: 2003–2010.
　　Zhan Ai, Chen Xinping, Li Shiqing. The combination of localized phosphorus and water supply indicates a high potential for savings of irrigation water and phosphorus fertilizer. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 2014, 177: 884–891.
　　Li Ting, Liu Jianliang, Zhan Ai*,Li Shiqing. Maize yield response to nitrogen rate and plant density under film mulching. Agonomy Journal. 2018, 110:1-12（通讯作者）.
　　Liu Jianliang, Zhan Ai, Chen Huai, Luo Shasha, Bu Lingduo, Chen Xinping, Li Shiqing. Response of nitrogen use efficiency and soil nitrate dynamics to soil mulching in dryland maize ( Zea mays L.) fields. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 2015, 101:271–283.
　　Liu Jianliang, Zhan Ai, Bu Lingduo, Zhu Lin, Luo Shasha, Chen Xinping, Cui Zhenling, Li Shiqing, Robert Lee Hill, Zhao Ying. Understanding dry matter and nitrogen accumulation for high-yielding film-mulched maize. Agronomy Journal. 2014, 106, 390–396.
　　Liu Jianliang, Chen Xinping, Zhan Ai, Luo Shasha, Chen Huai, Jiang Haibo, Huang Xinya, Li Shiqing. Methane uptake in semiarid farmland subjected to different mulching and nitrogen fertilization regimes. Biology and Fertility Soils. 2016, 52:941–950.
　　Deng Yan, Chen Keru., Teng Wan, Zhan Ai, Tong Yiping, Feng Gu, Cui Zhenling, Zhang Fusuo, Chen Xinping. Is the inherent potential of maize roots efficient for soil phosphorus acquisition? PLoS ONE. 2014,9: 3 e90287.
　　五、联系方式
　　通讯地址：西北农林科技大学水土保持研究所
　　陕西杨凌西农路26号，邮编：712100
　　Email: aizhan@nwsuaf.edu.cn; zhanai1221@126.com