About Kai Ye’s work
Based at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kai Ye held a Croucher Visitorship at the University of Hong Kong from January to July 2002.
Biography
Ye received his Bachelor's degree from the Department of Geology of Nanjing University in 1987, his Master's degree from the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1990, and his Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1993. In 1993, he joined the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, as research assistant, and in 2000, he was promoted to researcher. Ye is the Deputy Director of the State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, the Vice Chairman of the Metamorphic Rock Committee of the Geological Society of China, the Deputy editor-in-chief of Acta Petrologica Sinica, and the guest editor of Science Bulletin. His main research interests include high-pressure-ultra-high-pressure metamorphism, geodynamics of deep continental subduction, fluid evolution and elemental activity in deep subduction zones, deep subduction plate-mantle wedge interaction, and evolution of continental subduction collision orogenic belts.