Check out our latest research on one-to-many ring transmutation! 

2026-04-15

Our work on divergent carbonyl swapping is online! Check it out at Nature. Congratulations to Zisheng Xue (undergraduate, class of 2025), Dr. Zhengzhao Lou (postdoc), Xiang Lou (undergraduate, 4th year), and Peimiao He (undergraduate, class of 2025)!

Yan is one of the Young Investigators of the Year!

2026-04-11

Yan received the Chinese Chemical Society Young Investigator Award (2025) at the 35th CCS National Meeting (2026) in Chongqing....

The group mourns the loss of Professor Jianbo Wang

2026-04-05

Our group mourns the passing of Professor Jianbo Wang. Before he moved to Inner Mongolia University, we held regular joint group meetings with his team, from which we received invaluable guidance and advice. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

Check out our latest work on 1,2-translocation of masked alcohol

2026-03-25

Our work on 1,2-translocation of masked alcohol via reversible C‑H sampling has been posted on ChemRxiv. Great job by Yinyan Su (Ph.D. student, 2nd year), Duoqing Wang (undergraduate, 4th year), and Ken Chen (Ph.D. student, 5th year)!

Check out our latest work on direct boryl translocation

2026-03-19

Our work on direct boryl/H 1,2-translocation is online! Check it out at Chem. Congratulations to Longhuan Xie (Ph.D. student, 4th year), Peijie Luo (Ph.D. student, 2nd year), and Tao Lu (undergraduate, 3rd year)!

Yinyan, Peijie, and Tianxing are now PhD candidates!

2026-02-28

Yinyan Su, Peijie Luo, and Tianxing Jiang successfully passed their qualification exams and have become PhD candidates. Congratulations to all three!

Peijie receives the Peking University Presidential Scholarship!

2025-10-10

Peijie Luo has been awarded the 2025–2026 Peking University Presidential Scholarship — a highly prestigious honor. Congratulations, Peijie!

Congratulations to Longhuan, Yisong, Qingrui, Zepeng, and Yueming!

2025-10-10

Longhuan Xie and Yueming Qu have each received the Zhang Qinjia Scholarship. Yisong Wang and Zepeng Zhang have each been awarded the Wang‑Shiyi Scholarship. Qingrui Zeng has received the Southwest Associated University Zeng Rongsen Scholarship. Well done to all five!

Yan receives awards in Physical Organic Chemistry

2025-09-20

Yan was awarded the Chinese Chemical Society New Investigator Award in Physical Organic Chemistry (2025) at the 16th National Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry in Zhengzhou.

The award recognizes his "grounding in the fundamental principles of physical organic chemistry,...

Congrats, Zisheng!

2025-07-04

Zisheng Xue received Peking University's Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Award — and made Yan an Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Advisor, in one pot. Congratulations!