博士，副研究员，2013年毕业于中国科学院大学，长沙市杰出创新青年培养计划入选者。主要从事农业生态系统碳氮磷循环过程与环境效应、土壤-微生物-植物互作机制、土壤养分循环过程机制与调控技术等方面的研究。主持承担国家自然科学基金、国家重点研发计划子课题、中国科学院国际网络合作伙伴计划项目、中科院战略性先导科技专项、中国科学院科技服务网络计划区域重点项目、湖南省重点研发等多项国家和省部级项目，取得了突破性的研究成果。在国内外优秀学术期刊上发表科研论文50余篇，其中第一/通信作者发表20余篇，发明专利3项，参编专著4部。
1. 国家自然科学基金青年基金项目，水分影响水稻土氧化亚氮转化的微生物作用机理，24万元，结题，主持。
2. 国家重点研发计划项目子课题，长江中游地区水旱轮作农田氮磷流失过程观测，50万元，结题，主持。
3.中国科学院国际伙伴网络专项，新型温室气体代谢微生物在农田环境中的生态分布和功能，30万元，在研，主持。
4. 长沙市杰出青年培养计划，生物地球化学循环关键功能微生物挖掘及其在农田生态系统中的应用，30万，在研，主持。
(2)Rong Sheng,Huifang Xu,Xiaoyi Xing,Wenzhao Zhang,Haijun Hou,Hongling Qin,Yi Liu,Limei Zhang,Yunting Fang,Jupei Shen,Jakob Pernthaler,Wenxue Wei,Baoli Zhu*. The role of inherited characteristics from parent materials in shaping bacterial communities in agricultural soils. Geoderma,2023,433,116455.
(3)Xing Chen,Chunmei Liu,Baoli Zhu,Wenxue Wei,Rong Sheng*. The contribution of nitrate dissimilation to nitrate consumption in narG- and napA-containing nitrate reducers with various oxygen and nitrate supplies. Microbiology Spectrum,2022,10,6:e0069522.
(4)Risheng Xu,Ke Li,Wenzhao Zhang,Anlei Chen,Haijun Hou,Wenxue Wei,Rong Sheng*. Responses of endophytic bacterial communities in rice roots to phosphorus deficiency at the seedling stages. European Journal of Soil Biology,2022,110:103405.
(5)Dandan Gao,Rong Sheng*,Benjamin Moreira-Grez,Shuguang Liu,Risheng Xu,Ke Li,Wenxue Wei. Influences of phosphorus and potassium deficiencies on the methanotrophic communities in rice rhizosphere. Applied Soil Ecology,2022,170:104265.
(6)Dandan Gao,Rong Sheng*,Andrew S. Whiteley,Benjamin Moreira-Grez,Hongling Qin,Wenzhao Zhang,Yu Zhan,Wenxue Wei*. Effect of phosphorus amendments on rice rhizospheric methanogens and methanotrophs in a phosphorus deficient soil. Geoderma,2020,368:114312.
(7)Xiaoyi Xing,Huifang Xu,Wenzhao Zhang,Haijun Hou,Hongling Qin,Yi Liu,Limei Zhang,Yunting Fang,Wenxue Wei,Rong Sheng*. The characteristics of the community structure of typical nitrous oxide-reducing denitrifiers in agricultural soils derived from different parent materials. Applied Soil Ecology,2019,142:8-17 (October)
(8)Huifang Xu,Rong Sheng*,Xiaoyi Xing,Wenzhao Zhang,Haijun Hou,Yi Liu,Hongling Qin,Chunlan Chen,Wenxue Wei. Characterization of fungal nirK-containing communities and N2O emission from fungal denitrification in arable soils. Frontiers in Microbiology,2019,10:117.
(9)Rong Sheng,Ke Li,Wenzhao Zhang,Hai Wang,Honglin Liu,Xiaoya Zhu,Hongxin Wu,Xiaoqing Zhang,Qimei Lin,Xuecheng Sun,Yafang Tang,Lamus A,Wenxue Wei*. Differentiations of determinants for the community compositions of bacteria,fungi,and nitrogen fixers in various steppes. Ecology and Evolution,2019,9(6):3239-3250. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4940
(10) Yafang Tang,Miaomiao Zhang,Anlei Chen,Wenzhao Zhang,Wenxue Wei,Rong Sheng*. Impact of fertilization regimes on diazotroph community compositions and N2-fixation activity in paddy soil. Agriculture,Ecosystems and Environment,2017,247:1-8
(11) Rong Sheng,Anlei Chen,Miaomiao Zhang,Andrew S. Whiteley,Deepak Kumaresan,Wenxue Wei*. Transcriptional activities of methanogens and methanotrophs vary with methane emission flux in rice soils under chronic nutrient constraints of phosphorus and potassium,Biogeosciences,2016,13:1-12.
(12) Rong Sheng,Hongling Qin,Anthony G. O’Donnell,Shi Huang,Jinshui Wu,Wenxue Wei*. Bacterial succession in paddy soils derived from different parent materials,Journal of Soils and Sediments,2015,15(4):982-992.
(13) Rong Sheng,Delong Meng,MinnaWu,Hongjie Di,Hongling Qin,Wenxue Wei*. Effect of agricultural land use change on community composition of bacteria and ammonia oxidizers. Journal of Soils and Sediments,2013,13: 1246–1256.
(14) 杨小华,廖汝佳,张梦雪,李光彩,彭忠,盛荣*,王坤波*. 萌芽前喷施硒肥提高茶叶品质和抗逆性相关内生细菌丰度. 植物营养与肥料学报,2024,30(12):2380-2391.
(15) 徐文华,张文钊,侯海军,魏文学,盛荣*. 发酵对米粉生产的降镉作用及其微生物学机理. 农业现代化研究,2023,43(2):359-369.
(16) 湛钰,高丹丹,盛荣*,魏文学,秦红灵,张文钊,侯海军,汤亚芳. 磷差异性调控水稻根际nirK/nirS型反硝化菌组成与丰度. 环境科学,2019,40(07):1-14.
(17) 吴讷,邵嘉薇,盛荣*,汤亚芳,魏文学. 水稻分蘖期和孕穗期根际反硝化菌群落结构及功能变化. 应用生态学报,2019,30(4):1344-1350.