Dr. Jing Chen

Professor

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Biography

Major research interests include remote sensing of vegetation structural and physiological traits and their function, as well as quantifying carbon and water cycles in terrestrial ecosystems. Jing Chen has published over 400 papers in refereed journals, with approximately 20,000 citations and an H-index of 73 according to Web of Science. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief for Remote Sensing of Environment and holds the position of Associate Editor for multiple journals, including the Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences, Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, and Frontiers in Earth Science. Additionally, he serves on the Expert Panel for the Global Change Program within the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology and is part of the Scientific Steering Committee for the American Flux Network.

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Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, Canada

Leading research in physical geography with a focus on remote sensing and ecosystem modeling.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology