Personal Information:
Date of Birth: 29.05.1991
E-mail: yyizhi91@gmail.com or yizhi.yuan@uni-konstanz.de
Mobile: +49 15902096924
Education:
09/2015-Present
Ph.D in Chemical Biology, Universität Konstanz, Supervisor: Prof. Andreas Marx
09/2013-07/2015
M.S. in Chemical Biology, Peking University, Supervisor: Prof. Ning Jiao, Prof. Kui Wang
09/2009-07/2013
B.S. in Pharmacy, Peking University
Honors and Awards:
2014-2015 2nd Scholarship of Peking University Graduate Student
2013-2014 2nd Scholarship of Peking University Graduate Student
2013-2014 Peking University Innovation Award
2012-2013 Individual Scholarship of Peking University Outstanding Medical Student
Publications:
[1] Y. Yuan, S. Song, N. Jiao*, Recent development in Pd-catalyzed meta-C(sp2)-H bond activation based on directing strategy, Acta. Chim. Sinica, 2015, 73, 1231.
[2] Y. Liang, Y.-F. Liang, C. Tang, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Cationic cobalt(III)-catalyzed aryl and alkenyl C-H amidation: a mild protocol for the modification of purine derivatives, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 16395;
[3] Y.-F. Liang, X. Wang, Y. Yuan, Y. Liang, X. Li, N. Jiao*, Ligand-promoted Pd-catalyzed oxime ether directed C-H hydroxylation of arenes, ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 6148;
[4] S. Song, X. Sun, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Efficient and practical oxidative bromination and iodination of arenes and heteroarenes with DMSO and hydrogen halide: a mild protocol for late-stage functionalization, Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 2886;
[6] S. Song, X. Li, X. Sun, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Efficient bromination of olefins, alkynes, and ketones with dimethyl sulfoxides and hydrobromic acid, Green Chem. 2015, 17, 3285;
[7] C. Tang, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Metal-free nitrogenation of ketones: expeditious synthesis of phenanthridines, Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 2206;
[8] X. Huang, X. Li, M. Zou, S. Song, C. Tang, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, From ketones to esters by a Cu-catalyzed highly selective C(CO)-C(alkyl) bond cleavage: aerobic oxidation and oxygenation with air, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 14858;
[9] Y. Yan, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Cu-mediated C-H cyanation of arenes using N,N-dimethylforamide (DMF) as the ‘CN’ source, Org. Chem. Front. 2014, 1, 1176;
[10] T. Shen, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Iron-catalyzed aerobic difunctionalizaiton of alkenes: highly efficient approach to oxindoles by C-S and C-C bond formation, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4115;
[11] T. Shen, Y. Yuan, N. Jiao*, Metal-free nitro-carbocyclization of activated alkenes: a direct approach to synthesize oxindoles by cascade C-N and C-C bond formation, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 554;
[12] C. Tang, Y. Yuan, Y. Cui, N. Jiao*, Rh-catalyzed diarylamine synthesis by intermolecular C-H amination of heteroarenes, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 7480;
[13] Y. Yuan, T. Shen, K. Wang, N. Jiao*, Ag-promoted azido-carbocyclization of activated alkenes via C-H bond cleavage, Chem. Asian J. 2013, 8, 2932;