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Biography
Yanmei Chen, female, graduated from the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences in July 2009 with a Ph.D. Currently, she is a professor and doctoral tutor at the School of Astronomy and Space Sciences, Nanjing University. Since 2009, she has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Germany. She has visited the Department of Astronomy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Institute of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St. Andrews in the United Kingdom.
Education:
1、2004/9–2009/3， Institute of High Energy Physics，PhD
2、2000/9–2004/7， Nanjing Normal University, Physics, Bachelor
Research:
- 2017/12- School of Astronomy and Space Science, Nanjing University, Professor
- 2018/12-2019/9, Depart of Physics and Astronomy, University of St Andrews, Visiting Scholar
- 2010/1-2017/12, School of Astronomy and Space Science, Nanjing University, Associate Professor
- 2010/6-2012/1, Astronomy Department, University of Wisconsin -- Madison，Visiting Scholar
- 2009/3-2010/3, Max-Planck Institute of Astrophysics ，Postdoc
Teaching
Atomic Physics, Galaxy Physics
Research Interests
Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) and galaxy evolution.
Publications
First author/ Corresponding Author
(14) Chen, Y.-M. et al., 2019, MNRAS, 489, 5709, Post-starburst galaxies in SDSS-IV MaNGA
(13) Bao, M., Chen, Y.-M.*, et al., 2019, MNRAS, 490, 3830, Discovery of an edge-on galaxy with X-shaped bi-cone - SDSS J171359.00+333625.5
(12) Chen, Y. Y., Chen Y. M.*, Gu, Q. S., Shi, Y., Bing, L. J., Yu, X. L., 2019, RAA, 19, 81, The morphology, kinematics and metallicity of blue-core galaxies
(11) Li, S.-L., Shi, Y.*, Chen, Y.-M.* et al., 2018, MNRAS, 480, 5175 An early-type galaxy with an inner star-forming disc
(10) Jin Y.-F., Chen Y.-M.*, Shi Y. et al., 2016, MNRAS, 463, 913
SDSS-IV MaNGA: properties of galaxies with kinematically decoupled stellar and gaseous components
(9) Chen Y.-M. *, Shi Y. et al., 2016, Nature communications, 7, 13269
The growth of the central region by acquisition of counterrotating gas in star-forming galaxies
(8) Chen Y.-M. *, Gu Q.-S., Tremonti C.-A., Shi Y., Jin Y.-F., 2016, MNRAS, 459, 3861 Boxy Hα emission profiles in star-forming galaxies
(7) Chen Y.-M.* et al., 2013, MNRAS, 429, 2643
Evolution of the most massive galaxies to z ˜ 0.6 - II. The link between radio AGN activity and star formation
(6) Chen Y.-M.*, Kauffmann G., Tremonti C., White S., Heckman T., et al., 2012, MNRAS Evolution of the most massive galaxies to z= 0.6 - I. A new method for physical parameter estimation
(5) Chen Y.-M.*, Tremonti C., Heckman T., et al., 2010, AJ, 140, 445
Absorption-line Probes of the Prevalence and Properties of Outflows in Present-day Starforming Galaxies
(4) Chen Y.-M.*, Wild V., Kauffmann G., Blaizot J., Davis M., et al., 2009, MNRAS, 393, 406 Constraints on the star formation histories of galaxies from z ~ 1 to z ~ 0
(3) Peng, Z. X., Chen, Y. M.* et al. 2014, RAA, 14, 913
The broad wing of the [O III] λ5007 emission line in active galactic nuclei
(2) Peng, Z. X., Chen, Y. M.* et al. 2011, RAA, 11, 411 Quasar SDSS J142507.32+323137.4: dual AGNs?
(1) Chen Y.-M.*, Wang J.-M., Yan C.-S., Hu C., Zhang S., 2009, ApJ, 695, L130
The starburst-AGN connection: roles of young stellar populations in fueling supermassive black holes
Other
(46) Shi, Y., Wang, J. Z., Zhang, Z. Y., Zhang, Q. Z., Gao, Yu; Zhou, L. W. J., Gu, Q. S., Qiu,
K. P., Xia, XX. Y., Hao, C. N., 2020, ApJ, 892, 147, Oversized Gas Clumps in an Extremely Metal-poor Molecular Cloud Revealed by ALMA's Parsec-scale Maps
(45) Li, S. L., Shi, Y.*, Bizyaev D., Duchworth, C., Yan, R. B., Chen, Y. M. et al., 2020,
MNRAS, submitted. The Impact of Merging on The Origin of Kinematically Misaligned and Counter-rotating Galaxies in MaNGA
(44) Pace, Z., Tremonti, C., Chen, Y.-M. et al., ApJ, 883, 83, Resolved and Integrated Stellar
Masses in the SDSS-IV/MaNGA Survey. II. Applications of PCA-based Stellar Mass Estimates
(43) Pace, Z., Tremonti, C., Chen, Y.-M. et al., ApJ, 883, 82, Resolved and Integrated Stellar Masses in the SDSS-IV/MaNGA Survey. I. PCA Spectral Fitting and Stellar Mass-to-light
Ratio Estimates
(42) Chen J.-H. et al (Chen Y. -M. 5th author), 2019, MNRAS, 489, 855, The spatial extension of extended narrow line regions in MaNGA AGN
(41) Hao, C. N., Shi, Y., Chen, Y.-M. et al., 2019, ApJ, 883, 36, Spatially Resolved Studies of Local Massive Red Spiral Galaxies
(40) Yu, X.-L., Shi, Y., Chen. Y.-M. et al., 2019, MNRAS, 486,4463, What drives the velocity dispersion of ionized gas in star-forming galaxies?
(39) Bizyaev, D., Chen Y.-M. et al., 2019, ApJ, 882, 145, SDSS IV MaNGA: Star-formationdriven Biconical Outflows in the Local Universe
(38) Bing, L. J. et al. (Chen. Y.-M. 5th author), 2018, MNRAS, 480, 5175
Mildly Suppressed Star Formation in Central Regions of MaNGA Seyfert Galaxies
(37) Wei, P. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 5th author), 2018, ApJ, 857, 27
A Catalog of Post-starburst Quasars from Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7
(36) Shi, Y. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 10th author), 2018, ApJ, 853, 149
Revisiting the Extended Schmidt Law: The Important Role of Existing Stars in Regulating Star Formation
(35) Chisholm, J. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 4th author), 2017, MNRAS, 469, 4831 The mass and momentum outflow rates of photoionized galactic outflows
(34) Chisholm, J. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 4th author), 2016, MNRAS, 463, 541
A robust measurement of the mass outflow rate of the galactic outflow from NGC 6090
(33) Chisholm, J. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 4th author), 2016, MNRAS, 457, 3133 Shining a light on galactic outflows: photoionized outflows
(32) Johansson, J. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 5th author), 2016, MNRAS,461, 4505
Diffuse gas in retired galaxies: nebular emission templates and constraints on the sources of ionization
(31) Law, D.-R. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 12th author) , 2016, AJ, 152, 83
The Data Reduction Pipeline for the SDSS-IV MaNGA IFU Galaxy Survey, 2016, AJ, 152, 83
(30) Cheung, E. et al., (Chen Y. -M. 20th author), 2016, nature, 533, 504
Suppressing star formation in quiescent galaxies with supermassive black hole winds
(29) Chen Z.-F. et al (Chen Y. -M. 4th author), 2016, MNRAS, 462, 2980
Narrow C IV absorption doublets on quasar spectra of the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic
Survey
(28) Xiao M.-Y. et al. (Chen Y. -M. 3th author), 2016, ApJ, 831, 63
The Nuclear Activities of Nearby S0 Galaxies
(27) Chisholm J. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 4th author), 2015, ApJ, 811, 149
Scaling Relations Between Warm Galactic Outflows and Their Host Galaxies
(26) Chen Z.-F. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 3th author), 2015, ApJS, 221, 32
Catalog of Narrow Mg II Absorption Lines in the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
(25) Chen Z.-F. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 3th author), 2015, 450, 3904
Catalog of Narrow Mg II Absorption Lines in the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
(24) Johansson J. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 5th author), 2014, MNRAS, 442, 1079
Diffuse gas in galaxies sheds new light on the origin of Type Ia supernovae
(23) Maraston, et al. (Chen Y.-M. 25th author), 2013, MNRAS, 435, 2764
Stellar masses of SDSS-III/BOSS galaxies at z ˜ 0.5 and constraints to galaxy formation models
(22) Guo H. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 7th author), 2013, ApJ, 767, 122
The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Luminosity and Color Dependence and Redshift Evolution
(21) Huang M.-L. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 3th author), 2013, MNRAS, 431, 2622
Spatially-resolved star formation histories of nearby galaxies: evidence for episodic star formation in disks
(20) Dawson, K. S. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 29th author), 2013, AJ, 145, 10
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey of SDSS-III
(19) Ahn, C.-P. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 34th author), 2012, ApJS, 203, 21
The Ninth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
(18) Bolton, A.-S. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 8th author), 2012, AJ, 144, 144
Spectral Classification and Redshift Measurement for the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
(17) Li C. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 3th author), 2012, MNRAS, 419, 1557
Autocorrelations of stellar light and mass at z~0 and z~1: from SDSS to DEEP2,
(16) Eisenstein, D.-J. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 34th author), 2011, AJ, 142, 72
SDSS-III: Massive Spectroscopic Surveys of the Distant Universe, the Milky Way, and Extra-
Solar Planetary Systems
(15) Aihara, H. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 22th author), 2011, ApJS, 193, 29
The Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III
(14) Moran S. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 8th author), 2010, ApJ, 720, 1126
UGC8802: A Massive Disk Galaxy in Formation
(13) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2009, ApJ, 705, L76
Active Galactic Nuclei with Double-Peaked Narrow Lines: Are they Dual Active Galactic Nuclei?
(12) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 4th author), 2009, ApJ, 701, L7
Evolution of Gaseous Disk Viscosity Driven by Supernova Explosions in Star-Forming Galaxies at High Redshift
(11) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 4th author), 2009, ApJ, 697, L141
Episodic Random Accretion and the Cosmological Evolution of Supermassive Black Hole Spins
(10) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2008, ApJ, 673, L9
Early Growth of Massive Black Holes in Quasars
(9) Bian W.-H. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2008, ChJA&A, 8, 522
The radio luminosity, black hole mass and Eddington ratio for quasars from the Sloan Digital
Sky Survey
(8) Hu C. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 4th author), 2008, ApJ, 687, 78
A Systematic Analysis of Fe II Emission in Quasars: Evidence for Inflow to the Central Black
Hole
(7) Hu C. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 4th author), 2008, ApJ, 683, L115
Hb Profiles in Quasars: Evidence for an Intermediate-Line Region
(6) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2007, ApJ, 661, L143
Suppressed Star Formation in Circumnuclear Regions in Seyfert Galaxies
(5) Bian W.-H. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2007, ApJ, 668, 721
Active Galactic Nuclei with Double-Peaked Balmer Lines. I. Black Hole Masses and Eddington
Ratios
(4) Yang F. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 3th author), 2007, ChJA&A, 7, 353
Disk-Corona Model in Active Galactic Nuclei: an Observational Test
(3) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2006, ApJ, 647, L17
Cosmological Evolution of the Duty Cycle of Quasars
(2) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2006, ApJ, 642, L111
Evidence for Rapidly Spinning Black Holes in Quasars
(1) Wang J.-M. et al. (Chen Y.-M. 2th author), 2006, ApJ, 637, L85
Feedback Limits Rapid Growth of Seed Black Holes at High Redshift