个人简历

Education\r
2008 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, The University of Chicago\r
2004 M.S. in Organic Chemistry, Nanjing University\r
2001 B.S. in Chemistry, Nanjing University\r
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Experience\r
2020 UROP Faculty Research Award, HKUST\r
2019-present Professor, Department of Chemistry The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology\r
2015-2019 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology\r
2010-2015 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology\r
2008-2010 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Chemistry Massachusetts Institute of Technology\r
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Awards\r
2022 Member of the Chiral Chemistry Committee, Chinese Chemical Society\r
2022 Senior Member, Chinese Chemical Society\r
2021 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry\r
2020 UROP Faculty Research Award, HKUST\r
2019 Elected Member, The Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences (YASHK)\r
2019 ACP Lectureship Award (by Taiwan)\r
2018 NHU-CJC Innovation Award, Chinese Journal of Chemistry\r
2017 Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (by Japan)\r
2015 Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (by Korea)\r
2014 Thieme Chemistry Journal Award\r
2013 School of Science Research Award, HKUST\r
2013 Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (by Singapore)\r
2012 Early Career Award, Research Grants Council, Hong Kong\r
2011 Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (by Japan)\r
2008 Elizabeth R. Norton Prize for Excellence in Research in Chemistry, University of Chicago\r
2007 Abbott Fellowship in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Abbott Laboratories\r
1999 Outstanding Student Award, Nanjing University\r
1997 People Fellowship, Nanjing University (four times, 1997-2000)

研究领域

"""""Our research program is focused on the development of new methods for organic synthesis

近期论文

Electricity-Driven Asymmetric Bromocyclization Enabled by Chiral Phosphate Anion Phase-Transfer Catalysis Tan, X.;* Wang, Q.; Sun, J.* Nat. Commun. 2023, accepted.\r
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Ir-Catalyzed Regioselective Dihydroboration of Thioalkynes toward Gem-Diboryl Thioethers Wang, Y.;1 Li, Y.;1 Wang, L.; Ding, S.; Song, L.;* Zhang, X.;* Wu, Y.-D.;* Sun, J.* (1: equal contribution) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, ASAP.\r
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Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetraarylmethanes through meta-Hydroxyl-directed Benzylic Substitution Tan, X.;1 Deng, Z.;1 Wang, Q.; Chen, S.; Zhu, G.;* Sun, J.* (1: equal contribution)Nat. Synth. 2023, , accepted.\r
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Near-Infrared Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens for In Vivo Theranostics of Alzheimer's Disease Zhang, T.; Chen, X.; Yuan, C.; Pang, X.; Shangguan, P.; Liu, Y.; Han, L.; Sun, J.; Lam, J. W. Y. L.; Liu, Y.; Wang, J.;* Shi, B.;* Tang, B. Z.* Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202211550.\r
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Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of 2,3'-Bis(indolyl)methanes Bearing All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters via 2?Indole Imine Methides Han, Z.; Wang, W.; Zhuang, H.; Wang, J.; Wang, C.; Wang, J.;* Huang, H.;* Sun, J.* Org. Lett. 2023, 25, ASAP.\r
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Metal-free Multicomponent Polymerization of Activated Diyne, Electrophilic Styrene and Isocyanide Towards Highly Substituted and Functional Poly(cyclopentadiene) Liu, X.; Yang, X.; Li, X.; Sun, J.;* He, B.;* Lam, J. W. Y.;* Tang, B. Z.* Sci. Chin. Chem. 2023, , In press.\r
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Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of α-Tertiary Aminoketones from Sulfoxonium Ylides Bearing Two Aryl Groups Zhou, Y.; Yue, X.; Jiang, F.; Sun, J.; Guo, W.* Chem. Commun. 2023, , Advance Article.\r
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Visible-light-induced Organocatalytic Enantioselective N-H Insertion of α-Diazoesters Enabled by Indirect Free Carbene Capture Guo, W.;* Zhou, Y.; Xie, H.; Yue, X.; Jiang, F.; Huang, H.; Han, Z.; Sun, J.* Chem. Sci. 2023, , Advance Article.\r
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Design of Smart Aggregates: Toward Rapid Clinical Diagnosis of Hyperlipidemia in Human Blood Sun, F.; Zhao, W.; Shen, H.; Fan, N.; Zhang, J.; Liu, Q.; Xu, C.; Luo, J.; Zhao, M.; Chen, Y.; Lam, K. W. K.; Yang, X.; Kowk, R. T. K.; Lam, J. W. Y.; Sun, J.; Zhang, H.;* Tang, B. Z.* Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2207671.\r
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Construction of diverse polycyclic N-heterocycles via cascade allylic amination/Diels-Alder reaction Yang, Z.; Xie, H.; Tang, L.; Sun, J.; Han, Z.; Huang, H.* Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 13258-13261.\r
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Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Dicarbofunctionalization of Alkynes to Access Axially Chiral Styrenes Tan, X.; Sun, J.* Chem Catal. 2022, 2, 2813-2815. (Invited Preview article)\r
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Rapid Biotransformation of Luminescent Bimetallic Nanoparticles in Hepatic Sinusoids Tan, Y.; Cai, W.; Luo, C.; Tang, J.; Kwok, R. T. K.; Lam, J. W. Y.; Sun, J.; Liu, J.;* Tang, B. Z.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 20653-20660.\r
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Total Synthesis of Yuzurine-type Alkaloid Daphgraciline Li, L.-X.; Min, L.; Yao, T.-B.; Ji, S.-X.; Qiao C.; Tian, P.-L.; Sun, J.;* Li, C.-C.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 18823-18828.\r
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Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Enantioselective C(sp3)-H Insertion of Donor/donor Carbenes Li, W.; Zhang, H.; Jiang, H.; Sun, J.; Zhu, S.* Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 12396-12402.\r
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Catalyst-Controlled Divergent Reactions of 2,3-Disubstituted Indoles with Propargylic Alcohols: Synthesis of 3H-Benzo[b]azepines and Axially Chiral Tetrasubstituted Allenes Qian, C.; Huang, T.; Sun, J.;* Li, P.* Org. Lett. 2022, 24, 6472-6476.\r
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Organocatalytic Asymmetric Azidation of Sulfoxonium Ylides: Mild Synthesis of Enantioenriched α-Azido Ketones Bearing a Labile Tertiary Stereocenter Guo, W.;* Jiang, F.; Li, S.; Sun, J.* Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 11648-11655.\r
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Construction of Nine-membered N,N,O-Heterocycles via Pd-Catalyzed [6+3] Dipolar Cycloaddition Xie, H.; Yang, Z.; Tang, L.; Han, Z.; Sun, J.;* Huang, H.* Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 10560-10563.\r
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Base-Promoted 5-exo-dig Cyclization of o-Alkynylamides or 2-En-4-ynamides with CO2 toward Fully Substituted Acrylates Sha, Y.; Bai, J.; Li, M.; Gao, W.; Yang, Q.; Sun, J.; Sun, S.* Org. Lett. 2022, 24, 5715-5720.\r
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Ru-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Ynones Leads to a Nontraditional Mode of Reactivity Feng, Q.;1 Li, S.;1 Li, Z.; Yan, Q.; Lin, X.; Song, L.;* Zhang, X.;* Wu, Y.-D.;* Sun, J.* (1: equal contribution) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 14846-14855.\r
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Rational Design of NIR-II AIEgens with Ultrahigh Quantum Yields for Photo- and Chemiluminescence Imaging Shen, H.; Sun, F.; Zhu, X.; Zhang, J.; Ou, X.; Zhang, J.; Xu, C.; Sung, H. H. Y.; Williams, I. D.; Chen, S.; Kwok, R. T. K.; Lam, J. W. Y.; Sun, J.; Zhang, F.;* Tang, B. Z.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 15391-15402.