Title: Boling Lecture-Upgrading Chemistry

Speaker: Prof. Xiaoming Feng (Sichuan University)

Time: 7:00 pm, March 29 2019, Friday

Venue: The Academic Hall at the Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry

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Xiaoming Feng

Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences Academician

Tel/Fax：8628-85418249

Email：xmfeng@scu.edu.cn

EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC CAREER

2000-present Professor, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China 

1998-1999 Postdoctoral research, Colorado State University, USA (with Prof. Yian Shi)

1997-2000 Professor, Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS, China

1988-1993 Assistant/associate professor, Southwest Normal University, Chongqin, China

1993-1996 Ph.D., Institute of Chemistry, CAS (with Prof. Zhitang Huang & Yao-Zhong Jiang)

1985-1988 M.Sc., Dept. of Chemistry, Lanzhou University, China (with Prof. Ziyi Zhang)

1981-1985 B.Sc., Dept. of Chemistry, Lanzhou University, China

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Design and synthesis of chiral organocatalysts and ligand-metal complex catalysts,

asymmetric catalytic reaction, the synthesis of bioactive compounds

HONORS AND AWARDS

2002 the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (China)

2005 the Special Professor of the Chang Jiang Scholars by the Ministry of Education of China

2009 Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology) from the Ministry of Education (First class, China)

2011 SciFinder Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, CCS

2012 the State Natural Science Award, P.R. China (Second class, China)

2013 a Chinese Academy of Sciences Academician

2015 a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

2016 Chiral Chemistry Award, CCS

2018 Physical Science Prize of Future Science Prize

EDITORIAL BOARDS

2012-2015 Member, Associate Editor of Chinese Chemical Letters

2008-present Member, Editorial Advisory Board of Science China: Chemistry

2011-present Member, Academic Advisory Board of Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis

2011-present Member, Advisory Board of Current Organic Synthesis

2012-present Member, International Advisory Board of Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry

2014-present Member, Advisory Board of Synlett/Synthesis