Areas of Focus
- Discovery of novel natural medicinal molecules
- Catalytic function and mechanism of biosynthetic enzymes of natural medicinal molecules
- Engineering modification of biosynthetic enzymes and creation of new products
- Synthetic biology manufacturing of medicinal molecules
Work Experience
- 2024.1 - Peking University - Boyuan Distinguished Professor
- 2022.4 - Peking University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Tenured Associate Professor
- 2016.1-2022.4 - Peking University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Assistant Professor
- 2011.5-2016.1 - The Scripps Research Institute - Research Associate
- 2006.7-2011.4 - Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003.9-2006.7 Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry: Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
- 2000.9-2003.7 Master's in Medicinal Chemistry: Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- 1996.9-2000.7 Bachelor's in Chinese Medicine: Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- National Outstanding Youth Science Fund Recipient
Awards
- National Outstanding Youth Science Fund Recipient