Pingqing Fu, a Chair Professor at the School of Earth System Science, Tianjin University, China, does research in Atmospheric Environmental Chemistry and Biogeochemistry. His research interests include the study of organics in the land-ocean-atmosphere interface at a molecular level as it relates to long-range transport, photochemical degradation, and climate change. He has authored and co-authored more than 390 scientific papers in peer-reviewed international journals.