Zhang, Wei　 Associate Professor

State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry,

Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS

345 Lingling Lu, Shanghai 200032

Phone: +86 21 54925085

Fax: +86 21 54925087

Email:zhangwei@sioc.ac.cn

Education:

06/2002 - 06/2007  Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry,Professor Hisashi Yamamoto, The University of Chicago, IL, USA

09/2001 - 06/2002  M.S. in Organic Chemistry,The University of Chicago, IL, USA

09/1995 - 06/2000  B.S. in Chemistry,Professor Tianpa You, The University of Science & Technology of China, China

Research Experience:

06/2010 - present　 Associate Professor (In Professor Shuli You’s Group),State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, SIOC

07/2007 - 06/2010  Postdoctoral Research Associate in Medicinal Chemistry, Professor Richard B. Silverman, Northwestern University, IL, USA

Awards & Honors:

Scholarship from the Midwest Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. (2003)

Selected Publications:

1. Zhang, W.; Basak, A.; Kosugi, Y.; Hoshino, Y.; Yamamoto, H. “Enantioselective Epoxidation of Allylic Alcohols by a Chiral Complex of Vanadium: An Effective Controller System and a Rational Mechanistic Model.”Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2005, 44, 4389-4391.

2. Zhang, W.; Yamamoto, H. “Vanadium Catalyzed Asymmetric Epoxidation of Homoallylic Alcohols.”J. Am. Chem. Soc.2007, 129, 286-287.

3.Barlan, U. A.;Zhang, W.; Yamamoto, H. “Development and Application of Versatile Bis- hydroxamic Acids for Catalytic Asymmetric Oxidation.”Tetrahedron2007, 63, 6075-6087.

4.Li, Z.; Zhang, W.; Yamamoto, H. “Vanadium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Desymmetrization of meso Secondary Allylic Alcohols and Homoallylic Alcohols.”Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2008, 47, 7620-7522.