Prof Dr. Jian Li – Iodine Catalyzed Reaction- Best Researcher Award
Kunming University of Science and Technology – China
Author Profile
🎓 Educational Background
Jian Li has pursued an extensive academic journey in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Henan University in July 2004. Following this, he obtained a master’s degree from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in July 2006. His dedication to research led him to achieve a doctorate from Nanjing University in October 2009.
🔬 Research and Professional Experience
Jian Li’s professional career is marked by significant contributions in pharmaceutical research and academia. In July 2010, he began working as a senior researcher at Shanghai WuXi AppTec New Drug Development Research Co., Ltd., where he focused on cutting-edge drug development. In August 2014, he transitioned to academia, taking on the role of a lecturer at the School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Changzhou University. His passion for research led him to Germany in August 2015, where he worked as a visiting scholar in the prestigious Hashmi Research Group at Heidelberg University.
🏅 Academic Leadership and Current Role
Jian Li continued his academic progression at Changzhou University, where he was appointed as an associate professor and later a full professor in July 2019. Additionally, he served as a master’s supervisor, guiding and mentoring young researchers in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. In September 2024, he took on a new role as a professor at Kunming University of Science and Technology, further expanding his research and teaching contributions in pharmaceutical and life sciences.
Notable Publications📝
📝 Iodine-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Domino Cyclization of Methyl N-Heteroarenes with 6-Aminopyrimidine-2,4-Dione and Pyrazol-5-Amine
- Authors: Chunping Dong, Yue Zhang, Caijuan Hu, Yongsheng Zhou, Jian Li
Journal: Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry
Year: 2025
📝 Nitrobenzene and Aniline-Mediated Direct Olefination of Methyl Substituted N-Heteroarenes With Benzylic Alcohols
- Authors: Chunping Dong, Xin Mei, Caijuan Hu, Xiaojiao Du, Jian Li
Journal: ChemistrySelect
Year: 2024
📝 Aerobic Oxidative Synthesis of N-Containing Heterocycles from o-Substituted Aniline Derivatives and Primary Amines by Perylene Diimide Catalysis
- Authors: Yongsheng Zhou, Yue Zhang, Xiaojiao Du, Jian Li, Chunping Dong
Journal: European Journal of Organic Chemistry
Year: 2024
📝 Photoredox-Catalyzed Addition of Isocyanides with Boracene-Based Alkylborate: Construction of 6-Alkylphenanthridine
- Authors: Li Liu, Xingkang Yu, Wenyan Zhao, Chunping Dong, Jian Li
Journal: Tetrahedron Letters
Year: 2024
📝 Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Chromanone-Based Derivatives as Potential Anti-Neuroinflammatory Agents
- Authors: Guoxun Li, Xiaoqing Feng, Wenqian Wang, Lin Wang, Caijuan Hu
Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry
Year: 2023