Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Zhilin Shi"
- Zhilin Shi's recent research explores the significant impact of climate change on human civilization, particularly examining how it influenced the northward shift of the ancient Silk Road route from the Tarim Basin to the Junggar Basin during the period of 420-850 CE, employing high-resolution temperature reconstructions and historical datasets.
- Another key focus is on the logistics support systems in hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, elucidating their critical role in controlling nosocomial infections and achieving a "zero infection" rate among healthcare staff through optimized emergency response protocols.
- Shi's earlier work includes genetic studies on diseases, such as identifying mutations in the rhodopsin gene linked to autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa within a Chinese family, showcasing a diverse research portfolio that spans environmental, public health, and genetic domains.
