Education:

M.S., 2018, University of Michigan

B.S., 2016, Peking University

Research Interests: ^top

Mangetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Phenomena
Acceleration of Energetic Particles

Awards: ^top

• Richard F. and Eleanor A. Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement, 2020
• AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Awards, 2019
• Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology, 2019
• NSF CEDAR Student Poster Prize Winners, 2019
• Lin-Xin Tang Scholarship, 2015
• National Scholarship, 2015

Publications: ^top

Wang, Z., Zou, S., Coppeans, T., Ren, J., Ridley, A., & Gombosi, T. ( 2019). Segmentation of Storm Enhanced Density (SED) by Boundary Flows Associated with Westward Drifting Partial Ring current. Geophysical Research Letters, 46. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL084041

Wang, Z., Zou, S., Shepherd, S. G., Liang, J., Gjerloev, J. W., Ruohoniemi, J. M., et al (2019). Multi‐instrument observations of Meso‐Scale enhancement of Sub‐Auroral Polarization Stream associated with an injection. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA026535

Li, L., Zhou, X.‐Z., Omura, Y., Wang, Z.‐H., Zong, Q.‐G., Liu, Y., et al. (2018). Nonlinear drift resonance between charged particles and ultralow frequency waves: Theory and observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 8773–8782. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079038

Zhou, X.‐Z., Z.‐H. Wang, Q.‐G. Zong, R. Rankin, M. G. Kivelson, X.‐R. Chen, J. B. Blake, J. R. Wygant, and C. A. Kletzing (2016), Charged particle behavior in the growth and damping stages of ultralow frequency waves: Theory and Van Allen Probes observations, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 121, 3254–3263, doi:10.1002/2016JA022447.

Zhou, X.‐Z., Z.‐H. Wang, Q.‐G. Zong, S. G. Claudepierre, I. R. Mann, M. G. Kivelson, V. Angelopoulos, Y.‐X. Hao, Y.‐F. Wang, and Z.‐Y. Pu (2015), Imprints of impulse‐excited hydromagnetic waves on electrons in the Van Allen radiation belts, Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 6199–6204, doi:10.1002/2015GL064988.