现任宁波大学海洋学院教授、博导，是浙江省重点人才工程青年人才、宁波市甬江人才、加拿大班廷学者。研究方向包括海洋溢油和塑料污染生物手段防控，近海水环境安全控制，安全绿色水产养殖，蓝色经济发展等。在Trends in Biotechnology、Environmental Science & Technology、Water Research、Applied and Environmental Microbiology等海洋环境领域权威期刊发表论文30余篇。课题组思想活跃、经费充足，欢迎年轻有为的你加入，互相成就托举你！
浙江省重点人才工程青年人才；宁波市甬江人才；加拿大班廷学者；中国国家优秀自费留学生奖学金
研究方向包括海洋溢油和塑料污染生物手段防控，近海水环境安全控制，安全绿色水产养殖，蓝色经济发展等。
浙江省自然科学基金青稞项目，30万，2026.01-2028.12，主持
宁波市甬江人才工程项目，100万，2026.01-2030.12，主持
宁波大学科研启动经费，50万，2025.05-2030.05，主持
班廷博士后研究计划（Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships），16万加币，2023.06-2025.04，主持
1. Song, X.#, Cao, Y.#, Zhang, B.*, Mesburis, R., Rosendahl, S., de Jourdan, B., ... & Chen, B.* (2026). Disposable Face Masks and PBDEs in Aquatic Environments: Co-contamination and Impacts. Water Research, 125874. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2026.125874
2. Zhang, Y., Cao, Y.*, Chen, B., & Zhang, B.* (2025). A critical review on temperature-mediated marine plastic biodegradation. Eco-Environment & Health, 4(3), 100177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eehl.2025.100177 （封面文章）
3. Cao, Y.*, Zhang, B.*, & Chen, B. (2025). Challenging plastic pollution with hydrocarbonoclastic lineages. Trends in Biotechnology, 43(6), 1272-1274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2024.10.010
4. Cao, Y., Zhang, B.*, Song, X., Dong, G., Zhang, Y., & Chen, B. (2024). Polyhydroxybutyrate plastics show rapid disintegration and more straightforward biogeochemical impacts than polyethylene under marine biofragmentation. Environmental Science & Technology, 58(32), 14496-14505. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c04639（内封面文章）
5. Cao, Y., Zhang, B. *, Dong, G., & Chen, B. * (2024) Blue economy: A new era of petroleum microbiology in a changing climate. National Science Open, 3, 20230024. https://doi.org/10.1360/nso/20230024
6. Cao, Y., Zhang, B. *, Cai, Q., Zhu, Z., Liu, B., Dong, G., Greer, C., Lee, K., & Chen, B. (2022). Responses of Alcanivorax species to marine alkanes and polyhydroxybutyrate plastic pollution: Importance of the ocean hydrocarbon cycles. Environmental Pollution, 313, 120177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120177
7. Cao, Y., Zhang, B. *, Greer, C., Lee, K., Cai, Q., Song, X., Tremblay, J., Zhu, Z., Dong, G., & Chen, B. (2022). Metagenomic and metatranscriptomic responses of chemical dispersant application during a marine dilbit spill. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 88(5), e02151-21. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.02151-21
8. Cao, Y. #, Kang, Q. #, Zhang, B. *, Zhu, Z., Dong, G., Cai, Q., & Chen, B. (2022). Machine learning-aided causal inference for unraveling chemical dispersant and salinity effects on crude oil biodegradation. Bioresource Technology, 345, 126468. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126468
9. Cao, Y., Zhang, B. *, Zhu, Z., Rostami, M., Dong, G., Ling, J., Lee, K., Greer, C., & Chen, B. (2021). Access-dispersion-recovery strategy for enhanced mitigation of heavy crude oil pollution using magnetic nanoparticles decorated bacteria. Bioresource Technology, 337, 125404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125404
科技论文写作与文献检索
生物学、水产、渔业发展
教育背景：2018-09 至 2022-10, 加拿大纽芬兰纪念大学, 博士（导师：加拿大工程院院士Bing Chen教授、加拿大国家研究主席Baiyu Zhang教授）；2015-09 至 2018-06, 山东大学，硕士（导师：王曙光教授）；2011-09 至 2015-06, 华中农业大学, 学士。
工作经历：2025-05至今，宁波大学海洋学院，教授；2023-06至2025-04，加拿大纽芬兰纪念大学，班廷博士后研究员；2022-10至2023-05，加拿大纽芬兰纪念大学，博士后研究员。
