| | 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 |
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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.” Tetrahedron 2007, 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. |