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Tao Ye
College of Chemical Biology and Biotechnology
Peking University
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Natural Products
Total Synthesis
Drug Discovery
Small Molecules
Biological Activity
Cancer Biology
Protein-Protein Interaction
Molecular Design
Chemical Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry
Areas of Focus
- Total synthesis of natural products and their analogues
- Design and synthesis of new small molecule probes and drugs
Work Experience
- 2015.9 - Present: Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School - Professor, Group Leader
- 2001-2015.8: Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Researcher
- 1998-2001: University of Hong Kong - Researcher
- 1994-1998: University of Nottingham - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 1993-1994: Queen's University Belfast - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2015.9 - Present: Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School
- 2001-2015.8: Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- 1998-2001: University of Hong Kong
- 1994-1998: University of Nottingham - Postdoctoral
- 1993-1994: Queen's University Belfast - Postdoctoral
- 1989-1993: Queen's University Belfast - PhD
- 1983-1986: East China University of Science and Technology - Master's
- 1979-1983: East China University of Science and Technology - Bachelor's
Publications
- Biochemistry-Guided Prediction of the Absolute Configuration of Fungal Reduced Polyketides, Junya Takino, Akari Kotani, Taro Ozaki, Wenquan Peng, Jie Yu, Yian Guo, Susumu Mochizuki, Kazuya Akimitsu, Masaru Hashimoto, Tao Ye, Atsushi Minami, Hideaki Oikawa, 2021
- Asymmetric Total Syntheses of Kopsane Alkaloids via a PtCl2-Catalyzed Intramolecular [3+2] Cycloaddition, Xuelei Jia, Dr. Honghui Lei, Feipeng Han, Tao Zhang, Ying Chen, Zhengshuang Xu, Pratanphorn Nakliang, Sun Choi, Yian Guo, Tao Ye, 2020
- Total Synthesis of des-Thiomethyllooekeyolide A, Junyang Liu, Ying Chen, Hendrik Luesch, Tao Ye, 2022
- Total Synthesis of Dysoxylactam A, Mingze Yang, Wenquan Peng, Yian Guo, and Tao Ye, 2020
- Total Synthesis of Psymberin (Irciniastatin A), Jie Yu, Mingze Yang, Yian Guo, and Tao Ye, 2019
- Total Synthesis of Hoiamide A Using an Evans-Tishchenko Reaction As a Key Step, Yian Guo, Jingjing Zhou, Bowen Gao, Meng Zhao, Jia-Lei Yan, Zhengshuang Xu, Sun Choi, Tao Ye, 2019
Awards
- 2014: Hu Xiaoyu Memorial Award
- 2012: WuXi AppTec Life Chemistry Research Award
- 2012: Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (Japan)
- 2012: Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (Beijing)
- 1994-1998: ROPA Fellowship (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, U.K.)
- 1991: Prize Winner of 'The Pfizer Organic Chemistry Poster Symposium'
