- Social Science Foundation of Anhui Province General Project. 巢湖流域人工湿地多服务功能的均衡开发研究. 2018-2019. Principal Investigator: Dr. Jingneng Ni.
- Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences of the Education Bureau of Anhui Province Major Program. 巢湖流域“水-生态-经济”系统的均衡发展模式研究. 2018-2020. Principal Investigator: Dr. Jingneng Ni.