(1) Computational design for organic, organometallic, enzyme reactions 

(2) Small molecule activation and transformation

(3) Radical chemistry

2000-2004 Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, CHINA.

B.Sc. in chemistry. June. 2004

2004-2009 Shanghai Institute of Organic chemistry, CAS, Shanghai, CHINA. 

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry. June. 2009 (with Prof. Yun-dong Wu).

2009-2010 Research Associate in Shanghai Institute of Organic chemistry

Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai, CHINA.

2010-2011 Postdoc. in Department of Chemistry and BioChemistry 

University of Notre Dame, IN, USA (with Prof. Olaf Wiest).

2011-2013 Postdoc. in Department of Chemistry and BioChemistry 

University of Notre Dame, IN, USA (with Prof. W. Robert Scheidt).

2013-2014 Senior Research Associate in Department of Chemistry 

Texas A&M University, TX, USA (coworker: Prof. Michael B. Hall)

2014-2016 Marie Curie Fellow in Department of Chemistry

University of Oxford, UK (coworker: Prof. Rob. Paton).

2017- Professor (tenure-track), State Key Laboratory of Elemento-organic Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, CHINA.