副教授，硕士生导师。2015年至今在长江大学地球科学学院任教目前研究聚焦于含油气盆地分析，旨在应用多种研究资料（包括但不局限于人工与天然地震、重磁以及地化），多研究手段（包括但不限于测试和数模）开展含油气盆地构造相关的基础理论和应用研究。目前已主持国家自然科学基金项目1项，省部级项目3项。参与油田合作项目数十项。已发表SCI及重点核心论文10多篇，获批国家发明专利1项。主讲本科生《构造地质学》和《普通地质学》等课程。担任《AAPG Bulletin》、《Marine and Petroleum Geology》以及《Geofluids》等杂志审稿人。

研究生招生专业与方向：矿产普查与勘探专业；资源与环境；矿物学、岩石学、矿床学。欢迎地质学、资源勘查工程、计算机与数学等相关专业学生报考。

联系方式：Email:caijun.jz@yangtzeu.edu.cn

主要研究领域：

1.不同构造背景下的褶皱冲断带变形机制及成藏效应

2.页岩裂缝的分布特征及数值模拟

主持或参与的代表性项目：

1.重力驱动深水褶皱冲断带分带差异变形机制研究

2.前陆盆地横向断层变形机制及油气成藏效应研究

3.被动陆缘盆地深水褶皱冲断带变形时间研究

4.丽水-椒江凹陷原型盆地恢复及优质烃源灶分布

5.江汉平原区海相实体结构及构造变形特征研究

6.渝东南盆缘转换带页岩气富集主控因素研究

7.东非海岸重点盆地勘探潜力综合评价

8.华北中新元古界沉积特征及生储盖组合研究

代表性论文：

Cai J., et al., Differential deformation of gravity-driven deep-water fold-and-thrust belts along the passive continental margin of East Africa and their impact on petroleum migration and accumulation. Marine and Petroleum Geology 2020.

Cai, J., et al., Secondary migration of petroleum along syncline axes: a case study of the southern Kuqa Foreland Basin. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2017.

Cai, J., et al., Tectonic fracture and its significance in hydrocarbon migration and accumulation: a case study on middle and lower Ordovician in Tabei Uplift of Tarim Basin, NW China. Geological Journal, 2016.

Cai, J., et al., Substratum transverse faults in Kuqa Foreland Basin, northwest China and their significance in petroleum geology. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2015

Gravity-Driven Deep-Water Fold-and-Thrust Belts along the continental passive margin of east Africa and their control on petroleum play. AAPG Annual Conference & Exhibition, San Antonio, 2019.5.19-2019.5.22.

Secondary migration of petroleum along axis of syncline. AAPG Annual Conference & Exhibition, Houston, 2017.4.2-2017.4.5.

Carbonate fractures controlled by strike-slip faults in Tazhong Low Rise, NW China. AAPG Annual Conference & Exhibition, Dever, 2015.5.31-2015.6.3.