董广辉，男，中国科学院地球环境研究所研究员，博士生导师，兰州大学兼职教授，青年科学基金项目（A类）获得者，教育部“长江学者奖励计划”青年学者。至今以第一或通讯作者（含共同通讯作者）在Science、Science Advances、PNAS、Nature Plants、Science Bulletin和中国科学:地球科学（中英文版）等期刊发表文章80余篇，牵头出版专著3部。近10年来主持国家杰出青年基金项目、国家重点研发项目课题、中国科学院战略性先导科技专项（A类）课题等。兼任《Holocene》和《地理科学》杂志副主编、《Science Bulletin》和《科学通报》杂志编辑、中国地理学会理事及环境变化与环境考古专业委员会主任、中国第四纪科学研究会理事及人类演化与环境考古专业委员会副主任、中国地质学会人类世研究分会副主任、中国科学技术史学会科技考古专业委员会副主任。

工作和教育经历：

2026.02 - 今   中国科学院地球环境研究所   研究员

2014.05 - 2026.01   兰州大学   西部环境与气候变化研究院、资源环境学院   教授

2009.05 - 2014.05   兰州大学   西部环境与气候变化研究院   副教授

2005.07 - 2009.05   兰州大学，资源环境学院   讲师

2002.09 - 2005.07   北京大学，自然地理学   博士

1999.09 - 2002.07   中国科学院沈阳应用生态研究所，土壤学   硕士

1995.09 - 1999.07   东北农业大学，土壤与农业化学   学士

主要从事环境考古与环境变化研究。

2016年入选教育部“长江学者奖励计划”青年学者，2018年获青年科学基金项目（A类）资助，入选2019年度中国高被引科学家榜单（艺术与人文类）、全球前2%顶尖科学家榜单（2022、2023、2025年度科学影响力排行榜），2021年入选甘肃省拔尖领军人才。获得教育部自然科学一等奖（2/7）、刘东生青年地球科学家奖、全国青年地理科技奖、2023年度“中国地理科学十大研究进展”（1/5）等奖励。

专著：

1.  董广辉，马敏敏，吴铎等. 2026. 横断山及滇中地区人类活动遗迹与生存环境，北京: 科学出版社.

2.  董广辉，马敏敏，陈发虎，杨谊时，陈国科，刘晓倩，2025. 图说史前人类·甘肃篇，西安:西安地图出版社.

3.  董广辉，杨谊时，任乐乐，马敏敏，2020. 河西走廊地区史前时代生业模式和人与环境相互作用，北京: 科学出版社.

第一/通讯作者论文：

1.  Chen, F.H.*, Dong, G.H.*, Zhang, D.J., Liu, X.Y., Jia, X., An, C.B., Ma, M.M., Xie, Y.W., Barton, L., Ren, X.Y., Zhao, Z.J., Wu, X.H., Jones, M.K., 2015. Agriculture facilitated permanent human occupation of the Tibetan Plateau after 3600 BP. Science, 347, 248–250.

2.  Lu, Y.X.#, Ruan, J.Y.#, Liu, R.L., d’Alpoim Guedes, J., Wang, J.X., Li, Y.X., Wang, X., Xu, Y.X., Tan, L.C., Shang, J.H., Kang, S.G.*, Dong, G.H.*, 2026. Soil temperature fluctuations modulated millet agriculture evolution in Neolithic East Asia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 123(20), e2529151123.

3.  Qiu, M.H., Liu, R.L., Li, X.Y., Du, L.Y., Ruan, Q.R., Pollard, A.M., Zhang, S.J., Yuan, X., Liu, F.W., Li, G., Li, G.J., Jiao, Z.M., Luo, J.M., Chen, S.Q., Yang, X.Y., Wang, Y.Q.*, Han, J.Y.*, Chen, F.H., Dong, G.H.*, 2023. Earliest systematic coal exploitation for fuel extended to ~3600 B.P.. Science Advances, 9(30), eadh0549.

4.  Qiu, M.H.#, Yang, S.S.#, Abudu, A.D.#, Du, L.Y., Yan, Z.Y., Cao, H.H., Liu, P.L., Zhang, Z.X., Niyazi, A.*, Liu, J.B., Xu, Y.*, Cui, Y.Q., Dong, G.H.*, 2026. Dairy-millet synergy underpinned subsistence adaptation to Inner Asian mountains from 2900 BCE. Communications Earth & Environment.

5.  Chen, N.B.#, Ren, L.L.#, Du, L.Y.#, Hou, J.W.#, Mullin, V.E., Wu, D., Zhao, X.Y., Li, C.M., Huang, J.H., Qi, X.B., Capodiferro, M.R., Achilli, A., Lei, C.Z., Chen, F.H., Su, B.*, Dong, G.H.*, Zhang, X.M.*, 2020. Ancient genomes reveal tropical bovid species in the Tibetan Plateau contributed to the prevalence of hunting game until the late Neolithic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(45), 28150–28159.

6.  Ma, M.M.#, Lu, M.X.#, Sun, R.#, Zhu, Z.H.#, Fuller, D.Q., Guo, J.X., He, G.L., Yang, X.M., Tan, L.L., Lu, Y.X., Dong, J.J., Liu, R.L., Yang, J.S., Li, B., Guo, T.N., Li, X.R., Zhao, D.Y., Zhang, Y., Wang, C.C.*, Dong, G.H.*, 2024. Forager-farmer transition at the crossroads of East and Southeast Asia 4900 years ago. Science Bulletin, 69, 103–113.

7.  Zhang, S.J., Liu, H., Li, G., Zhang, Z.P., Chen, X.T., Shi, Z.L., Zhou, A.F.*, Dong, G.H.*, 2023. Warfare impact overtakes climate-controlled fires in the eastern Silk Roads since 2000 B.P.. PNAS Nexus, 2(12), pgad408.

8.  Dong, G.H.*, Du, L.Y., Liu, R.L.*, Li, Y.J., Chen, F.H., 2023. Human-environment interaction systems between regional and continental scales in mid-latitude Eurasia during 6000–3000 years ago. The Innovation Geoscience, 1(3), 100038.

9.  Dong, G.H.*, Du, L.Y., Yang, L., Lu, M.X., Qiu, M.H., Li, H.M., Ma, M.M., Chen, F.H., 2022. Dispersal of crop-livestock and geographical-temporal variation of subsistence along the Steppe and Silk Roads across Eurasia in prehistory. Science China Earth Sciences, 65, 1187–1210.

10. Dong, G.H.*, 2018. A new story for wheat into China. Nature Plants, 4, 243–244.

11. Du, L.Y., Yang, Y.S., Ren, L.L., Qiu, M.H., Yan, T.T., Chen, G.K., Liu, R.L., Dong, G.H. *, Chen, F.H., 2026. Multiple animal species along the Silk Roads underpinned jade mining in the Hexi Corridor of Warring States China. Journal of Archaeological Science, 189, 106538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2026.106538.

12. Lu, Y.X., Gao, Z.X., Lu, F.Y., Yan, T.T., Wang, J.X., Li, Y.X., Xiao, Q.L., Wang, L., Tan, L.C., Kang, S.G., Dong, G.H. *, 2026. Differential hydroclimatic impacts on prehistoric cultures in the mountain and basin settings of the Minjiang River, Southwest China. Global and Planetary Change, 259, 105378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2026.105378.

13. Dong, G. *, Xu, Y., Lu, Y., Li, G., Liu, P., Cao, H., …, Yang, J., 2025. Spatial dynamics of forager and farmer habitats in relation to climate change and agricultural intensification during the early-mid Holocene in the desert-loess ecotone of north China. Quaternary Science Reviews, 369, 109662.

14. Qiu, M.H., Du, L.Y., Staff, R., Yan, Z.Y., Yan, T.T., Cao, H.H., Gosden, C., Liu, R.L., Dong, G.H. *, 2025. Chronology of early China: A radiocarbon databank for Chinese archaeology. Scientific Data, 12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-05956-z.

15. Yang, J., Xu, Y., Huo, Y., Liang, H., Liu, R., Cao, H., …, Dong, G. *, 2025. Reassessing the chronology of the Caiyuan Culture and its relationship with Late Neolithic cultures in northwestern China. Journal of Archaeological Science, 183, 106380.

16. Dong, G. *, Liang, H., Zhang, Z., 2024. Human–environment interaction along the eastern Silk Road during the Neolithic and Bronze Age. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 649, 112340.

17. Dong, G. *, Liang, H., Lu, Y., Wang, J., 2024. Different trajectories of livelihood transformations in response to the trans-Eurasian exchange in agricultural, pastoral, and agro-pastoral regions of north China during the late Neolithic and Bronze Age. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 34(4), 681–698.

18. Lu, Y., Gao, F., Wang, Y., Ma, M., Zhou, A., Liu, R., …, Dong, G. *, 2023. Diversification of faunal exploitation strategy and human-climate interaction in Southern China and Southeast Asia during the last deglaciation. Quaternary Science Reviews, 322, 108420.

19. Ma, M., Dong, J., Yang, Y., Jones, M.K., Wang, J., Chen, G., …, Dong, G. *, Chen, F., 2025. Isotopic evidence reveals the gradual intensification of millet agriculture in Neolithic western Loess Plateau. Fundamental Research, 5(2), 727–733.

20. Li, H., Sun, Y., Yang, Y., Cui, Y., Ren, L., Li, H., …, Dong, G. *, Liu, X., 2022. Water and soil management strategies and the introduction of wheat and barley to northern China: an isotopic analysis of cultivation on the Loess Plateau. Antiquity, 96(390), 1478–1494.