Professor | Yang Gu | Asia Growth Partners

Upload Avatar (500 x 500)

Name

Yang Gu

Contact Information

yang.gu@siat.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Guangdong

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2011-09 to 2016-07 PhD: Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2007-09 to 2011-07 Bachelor's: University of Science and Technology of China
Work Experience	2021-04 to Present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher 2017-01 to 2021-03 - University of California, Berkeley - Postdoctoral Researcher 2016-07 to 2016-12 - Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Research Assistant

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2011-09 to 2016-07 PhD: Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2007-09 to 2011-07 Bachelor's: University of Science and Technology of China

Work Experience

2021-04 to Present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
2017-01 to 2021-03 - University of California, Berkeley - Postdoctoral Researcher
2016-07 to 2016-12 - Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Research Assistant

Areas of Focus	Organic Chemistry Enzyme Catalysis
Publications	Org. Lett.null., Yang Gu, 2023 Directed Evolution of Artificial Metalloenzymes in Whole Cells, Yang Gu, 2022 Abiotic reduction of ketones with silanes catalysed by carbonic anhydrase through an enzymatic zinc hydride, Pengfei Ji, Jeeyoung Park, Yang Gu, Douglas S. Clark, John F. Hartwig, 2021 Site-Selective Functionalization of (sp3)C-H Bonds Catalyzed by Artificial Metalloenzymes Containing an Iridium-Porphyrin Cofactor, Yang Gu, 2019 Ligand-Controlled Copper-Catalyzed Highly Regioselective Difluoromethylation of Allylic Chlorides/Bromides and Propargyl Bromides, Yang Gu, Changhui Lu, Yucheng Gu, Qilong Shen, 2018

Areas of Focus

Organic Chemistry
Enzyme Catalysis

Publications

Org. Lett.null., Yang Gu, 2023
Directed Evolution of Artificial Metalloenzymes in Whole Cells, Yang Gu, 2022
Abiotic reduction of ketones with silanes catalysed by carbonic anhydrase through an enzymatic zinc hydride, Pengfei Ji, Jeeyoung Park, Yang Gu, Douglas S. Clark, John F. Hartwig, 2021
Site-Selective Functionalization of (sp3)C-H Bonds Catalyzed by Artificial Metalloenzymes Containing an Iridium-Porphyrin Cofactor, Yang Gu, 2019
Ligand-Controlled Copper-Catalyzed Highly Regioselective Difluoromethylation of Allylic Chlorides/Bromides and Propargyl Bromides, Yang Gu, Changhui Lu, Yucheng Gu, Qilong Shen, 2018

Organic Chemistry Enzyme Catalysis Metalloenzymes Directed Evolution Whole Cells Abiotic Reduction Ketones Silanes Carbonic Anhydrase Zinc Hydride

Wei Ding - Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Chengsen Cui - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Xiaohong Liu - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

View All

Personal Information