欧盟地平线2020“玛丽居里学者”
中国科学院“青年创新促进会”会员
吉林省高层次人才

主持项目：
1.生物结皮群落结构对荒漠土壤碳氮代谢的影响及其机制研究，国家自然科学基金联合基金，2021.1-2023.12
2.欧盟“玛丽居里学者”人才项目，2018.1-2021.1
3.中国科学院“青年创新促进会”人才项目，2017.1-2020.12
4.接种蓝藻对生物结皮发育及荒漠土壤生态功能的影响，国家自然科学基金面上项目，2017.1-2020.12
5.接种蓝藻对退化耕地的修复作用研究，湖北省自然科学基金面上项目2015.1-2016.12
6.荒漠地区生物结皮光合活性的恢复及其机理研究，国家自然科学基金青年项目，2014.1-2016.12
7.中科院水生所知识创新工程青年人才领域前沿项目，2014.1-2015.12
8.优良藻类固沙材料选育及繁殖技术研究，国家林业公益性行业科研专项(课题)，2014.1-2018.12
9.山西等地产油微藻调查，科技基础性工作专项(子课题)，2012.5-2017.4

主要研究论文：
Wu L., Farías M.E., Torres R.M., Xia L., Song S., Saber A.A., Lan S.* 2022. Salinity affects microbial composition and function in artificially induced biocrusts: implications for cyanobacterial inoculation in saline soils. Soil Biol. Biochem. 170, 108691.
Lan S.*, Wu L., Adessi A., Hu C.* 2022. Cyanobacterial persistence and influence on microbial community dynamics over 15 years in induced biocrusts. Environ. Microbiol. 24, 66-81. 
Lan S.*, Thomas A.D., Rakes J.B., Garcia-Pichel F., Wu L., Hu C. 2021. Cyanobacterial community composition and their functional shifts associated with biocrust succession in the Gurbantunggut Desert. Env. Microbiol. Rep. 13(6), 884-898.
Lan S.*, Rossi F. 2021. Combination of chemical and cyanobacterial inoculation promotes biocrust development: a novel perspective for combating desertification. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. 9, 9506.
Lan S.*, Thomas A.D., Tooth S., Wu L., Elliott D. 2021. Effects of vegetation on bacterial communities, carbon and nitrogen in dryland soil surfaces: implications for shrub encroachment in the southwest Kalahari. Sci Total Environ, 764, 142847.
Lan S., Thomas A.D., Tooth S., Wu L., Hu C.* 2019. Small-scale spatial heterogeneity of photosynthetic fluorescence associated with biological soil crust succession in the Tengger Desert, China. Microbial Ecol., 78, 936-948. 
Lan S., Zhang Q., He Q., Yang H., Hu C.* 2018. Resource utilization of microalgae from biological soil crusts: biodiesel production associated with desertification control. Biomass Bioenerg., 116: 189-197.
Wu L., Zhu Q., Yang L., Li B., Hu C., Lan S.* 2018. Nutrient transferring from wastewater to desert through artificial cultivation of desert cyanobacteria. Bioresource Technol., 247: 947-953.
Lan S., Wu L., Yang H., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2017. A new biofilm based microalgal cultivation approach on shifting sand surface for desert cyanobacterium Microcoleus vaginatus. Bioresource Technol., 238: 602-608. 
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2017. Biological soil crust community types differ in photosynthetic pigment composition, fluorescence and carbon fixation in Shapotou region of China. Appl. Soil Ecol., 111: 9-16. 
Wu L., Lei Y., Lan S.*, Hu C. 2017. Photosynthetic recovery and acclimation to excess light intensity in the rehydrated lichen soil crusts. Plos One, 12(3): e0172537.
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2015. Analysis of environmental factors determining development and succession in biological soil crusts. Sci. Total Environ., 538: 492-499.
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2015. Effects of light and temperature on open cultivation of desert cyanobacterium Microcoleus vaginatus. Bioresource Technol., 182: 144-150. 
Lan S, Zhang Q., Wu L., Liu Y., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2014. Artificially Accelerating the Reversal of Desertification: Cyanobacterial Inoculation Facilitates the Succession of Vegetation Communities. Environ. Sci. Technol., 48: 307-315.
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2014. Desiccation provides photosynthetic protection for crust cyanobacteria Microcoleus vaginatus from high temperature. Physiol. Plantarum, 152: 35-354. 
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2013. Assessing Level of Development and Successional Stages in Biological Soil Crusts with Biological Indicators. Microbial Ecol., 66: 394-403. 
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2012. Successional stages of biological soil crusts and their microstructure variability in Shapotou region (China). Environ. Earth Sci., 65: 77-88. 
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.* 2012. Composition of photosynthetic organisms and diurnal changes of photosynthetic efficiency in algae and moss crusts. Plant Soil, 351: 325-336. 
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.*, Liu Y. 2011. Ethanol outperforms multiple solvents in the extraction of chlorophyll-a from biological soil crusts. Soil Biol. Biochem., 43: 857-861. 
Lan S., Hu C.*, Rao B., Wu L., Zhang D., Liu Y. 2010. Non-rainfall water sources in the topsoil and their changes during formation of man-made algal crusts at the eastern edge of Qubqi Desert, Inner Mongolia. Sci. China Life Sci., 53(9): 1135-1141.
Lan S., Wu L., Zhang D., Hu C.*, Liu Y. 2010. Effects of drought and salt stresses on man-made cyanobacterial crusts. Eur. J. Soil Biol., 46: 381- 386.