2008-2012 兰州大学地质科学与矿产资源学院地质系地质学专业，理学学士学位

2012-2015 兰州大学地质科学与矿产资源学院地质系古生物学与地层学专业， 理学硕士学位

2015-2018 兰州大学地质科学与矿产资源学院地质系古生物学与地层学专业， 理学博士学位

2018-至今 中国科学院南京地质古生物研究所，助理研究员

新生代植物大化石研究

Zixi Wang, Bainian Sun, Xuelian Wang, Yingquan Chen, Fankai Sun and Conghui Xiong. A new cordaitean pollen cone and pollen grains in situ from the Early Permian of Hexi Corridor and its geotectonic significance. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 2016. 463:261-274.

Zixi Wang, Bainian Sun, Peihong Jin, Peng Deng, Jingwei Chen and Fankai Sun. A new species of Macaranga from the middle Miocene of Fujian, China and its significance. Historical Biology, 2017, 29(6): 743–754.

Zixi Wang, Fankai Sun, Peihong Jin, Yingquan Chen, Jingwei Chen, Peng Deng, Guolin Yang and Bainian Sun. A New Species of Ginkgo with Male Cones and Pollen Grains in situ from the Middle Jurassic of Eastern Xinjiang, China. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 2017, 91(1): 9–21.

Zixi Wang, Bainian Sun, Fankai Sun, Jidong Wang, Junling Dong, Mingxuan Sun and Baoxia Du. Identification of two new species of Meliolinites associated with Lauraceae leaves from the middle Miocene of Fujian, China. Mycologia. 2017, 109(4): 676–689.

Zixi Wang, Xuelian Wang, Jingwei Chen, Peng Deng, Tianzi Wang, Ruiyun Li and Bainian Sun. Elatides sandaolingensis n. sp. (Cupressaceae sensu lato)–A new fossil conifer with cones from the Middle Jurassic of Xinjiang, northwestern China. Palaeoworld, 2016, 25(2): 239–250.

Zixi Wang, Fankai Sun, Jidong Wang, Defei Yan, Junling Dong, Mingxuan Sun and Bainian Sun. New fossil leaves and fruits of Lauraceae from the Middle Miocene of Fujian, southeastern China di？erentiated using a cluster analysis. Historical Biology, 2017. DOI: org/10.1080/08912963.2017.1379517 (in press).

Zixi Wang, Bainian Sun, Fankai Sun, Conghui Xiong, Yingquan Chen and Xuelian Wang. Microstructure of cordaitean reproductive organs from the lower Permian of Gansu, northwestern China, and their geological significance. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 2018, 158: 49–64.

Zixi Wang, Fankai Sun, Sanping Xie, Jidong Wang, Junling Dong and Bainian Sun. The Diversity and Paleoenvironmental Significance of Calophyllum (Clusiaceae) from the Miocene of Southeastern China. Historical Biology. 2018. DOI: org/10.1080/08912963.2018.1455677 (in press).

Zixi Wang, Fankai Sun, Sanping Xie, Jidong Wang, Junling Dong and Bainian Sun. A new species of Garcinia (Clusiaceae) from the middle Miocene of Fujian, China and a Phytogeographic Analysis. Geological Journal. 2018. DOI: 10.1002/gj.3228 (in press).

Xuelian Wang, Zixi Wang, Ruiyun Li, Peng Deng, Li Ma and Bainian Sun. Vein density of angiosperms as a paleoclimate proxy: a case study using fossil leaves of Zelkova and Machilus. Palaeoworld, 2016. 25(1), 60–66.

Guoling Yang, Zixi Wang, Jingwei Chen, Defei Yan and Bainian Sun. Equisetum cf. oppositum (Equisetaceae) from the Paleocene–Eocene of Tibet in southwestern China and its paleoenvironmental implications. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2016. 9(20), 749–759.

Xiaohui Xu, Zixi Wang, Guoling Yang, Jin Wang, Yi Yang, Fujun Ma, Qiujun Wang, Ruiyun LI and Bainian Sun. Two Pinus species from the upper Miocene in Zhejiang, China and their palaeobiogeographic significance. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2015. 215, 68–75.

Fankai Sun, Conghui Xiong, Zixi Wang, Jidong Wang, Mingxuan Sun, Xuelian Wang, Bainian Sun. A new species of Cyathocarpus with in situ spores from the lower Permian of Gansu, northwestern China. Historical Biology, 2017. Online.

Yuli He, Na Li, Zixi Wang, Haofei Wang, Guoling Yang, Liang Xiao, Jingyu Wu and Bainian Sun. Quercus yangyiensis sp. nov. from the Late Pliocene of Baoshan, Yunnan and its paleoclimatic significance. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 2014. 88(3), 738–747.

Peihong Jin, Jingwei Chen, Zixi Wang, Xiaohui Xu, Guoling Yang, Baoxia Du and Bainian Sun. Pollen and spores from Lower Cretaceous in Guyang Basin of Inner Mongolia, China and their palaeoclimatic and paleoecological significance. Island Arc, 2017. 26(5), 1–11.

Peihong Jin, Junling Dong, Zixi Wang, Xiucai Yuan, Yifan Hua, Baoxia Du, Bainian Sun. A new species of Elatides from the Lower Cretaceous in Shandong province, Eastern China and its geographic significance. Cretaceous Research, 2018.85, 109–127.