中国科学院青年创新促进会会员，主要从事干旱区生态水文学与恢复生态学研究，聚焦干旱区土壤水文过程、凝结水生态功能及固沙植被水分调控机制。主持国家自然科学基金项目、国家重点研发计划课题、中国科学院A类先导专项专题等项目10余项，在国内外高质量期刊发表论文60余篇，出版专著2部，授权国家专利5项。获宁夏回族自治区自然科学一等奖1项、宁夏回族自治区科技进步一等奖1项，入选科技部创新人才推进计划重点领域创新团队核心成员、宁夏回族自治区青年拔尖人才、宁夏回族自治区高层次人才。

生态学（生态水文学、植物生态学、生理生态学）、自然地理学

1. 2023年获宁夏回族自治区自然科学一等奖，3/5。

2. 2017年获宁夏回族自治区科技进步一等奖，6/15。

3. 2021年入选宁夏回族自治区青年拔尖人才。

4. 2020年入选中华人民共和国科学技术部创新人才推进计划重点领域创新团队“沙区生态恢复与重建创新团队”核心骨干。

5. 2020年入选宁夏回族自治区高层次人才（E类）。

6. 2025年入选甘肃省陇原人才B类。

论文：1. Pan Yan-xia, Zhang YF, Wang XP, Zhao Y, Zhang ZS, Wu XD, Wang DQ. Isotope variations and interrelationship characteristics of different water reservoirs during non-rainfall events in revegetation desert area, northwest China. Journal of Hydrology, 2023, 619: 129349. 

2. Pan Yan-xia, Li XR, Wang ZR, Feng L, Huang L, Wang BY, Sun JY. Soil extracellular enzymes characteristics and their controlling factors along the elevation gradient in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. Applied Soil Ecology, 2023, 188: 104862. 

3. Pan Yan-xia, Wang XP, Ma XZ, Zhang YF, Hu R. The stable isotopic composition variation characteristics of desert plants and water sources in an artificial revegetation ecosystem in Northwest China. Catena, 2020, 189: 104499. 

4.  Pan Yan-Xia, Wang XP, Hu R, Zhang YF, Zhao Y. Variation in water source of sand-binding vegetation across a chronosequence of artificial desert revegetation in Northwest China. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions, 2020, 12(5): 306-316. 

5. Pan Yan-xia, Wang XP, Zhang YF, Hu R.. Dew formation characteristics at annual and daily scale in xerophyte shrub plantations at Southeast margin of Tengger desert, Northern China. Ecohydrology, 2018, 11: e1968. 

6. Pan Yan-xia, Wang XP, Zhang YF, Hu R. Spatio-temporal variability of root zone soil moisture in artificially revegetated and natural ecosystems at an arid desert area, NW China. Ecological Engineering, 2015, 79: 100-112. 

7. Pan Yan-xia, Wang XP, Li XR, Zhang YF, Hu R, Zhang H. The influence of Caragane korshinskii shrub on soil and hydrologic properties in a revegetation-stabilized desert ecosystem. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2014, 59 (10): 1925-1934. 

8. Pan Yan-Xia, Wang XP. Effects of shrub species and microhabitats on dew formation in a revegetation-stabilized desert ecosystem in Shapotou, northern China. Journal of Arid Land, 2014, 6(4): 389-399.

9. Pan Yan-Xia, Wang XP, Zhang YF. Dew formation characteristics in a revegetation-stabilized desert ecosystem in Shapotou area, Northern China. Journal of Hydrology, 2010, 387, 265-272.

10. Pan Yan-Xia, Wang XP. Factors controlling the spatial variability of surface soil moisture within revegetated-stabilized desert ecosystems of the Tengger Desert, Northern China. Hydrological Processes, 2009, 23(11): 1591-1601. 

11. Pan Yan-Xia, Wang XP, Jia RL, Chen YW, He MZ. Spatial variability of surface soil moisture content in a re-vegetated desert area in Shapotou, Northern China. Journal of Arid Environments, 2008, 72(9): 1675-1683. 

专著1. 李新荣, 谭会娟, 潘颜霞. 【国家野外科学观测站长期观测技术规范】 《荒漠生态系统观测规范》. 科学出版社. 2024

2. 谭会娟, 潘颜霞, 李新荣. 中国生态系统定位观测与研究数据集 草地与荒漠生态系统卷 宁夏沙坡头站(2009-2018). 中国农业出版社. 2024

1. 国家自然科学基金面上项目“腾格里沙漠典型灌木的干旱适应策略及生态韧性”，执行年限2025-2028年。

2. 国家自然科学基金联合基金课题“风沙区生物土壤结皮野外高效拓殖的适应生境、机理及应用”，执行年限2026-2029年。

3. 沙区生态农业技术综合开发，执行年限2024.09-2027.09。

4. 宁夏回族自治区青年拔尖人才项目，执行年限2021.05-2027.12。 

5. 2024-2026年宁夏回族自治区生态地面监测与分析项目，执行年限2024.05-2027.05。