Educational background:
Sept. 2013 — Jun. 2018 Ph. D. Soochow University
Sept. 2008 — Jun. 2012 B. S. Soochow University
Work experience:
May. 2023 — Now Research Assistant Professor Shenzhen Grubbs Institute, SUSTech
Jul. 2022 — Apr. 2023 Research Assistant Professor Chemistry Department, SUSTech
Oct. 2020 — Jun. 2022 Senior Research Scholar Department of Chemistry, SUSTech
Sept. 2018 — Sept. 2020 Postdoc Department of Chemistry, SUSTech
Research Area：
Radical Chemistry, Asymmetric Synthesis
Publications：
9. Ji-Jun Chen†, Jia-Heng Fang†, Xuan-Yi Du†, Jia-Yong Zhang, Jun-Qian Bian, Fu-Li Wang, Cheng Luan, Wei-Long Liu, Ji-Ren Liu, Xiao-Yang Dong, Zhong-Liang Li, Qiang-Shuai Gu, Zhe Dong, and Xin-Yuan Liu*. Enantioconvergent Cu-catalyzed N-alkylation of aliphatic amines. Nature 2023, 618, 294–300.
8. Ji-Jun Chen†, Jia-Heng Fang†, Xuan-Yi Du†, Jia-Yong Zhang, Jun-Qian Bian, Fu-Li Wang, Cheng Luan, Wei-Long Liu, Ji-Ren Liu, Xiao-Yang Dong, Zhong-Liang Li, Qiang-Shuai Gu, Zhe Dong, and Xin-Yuan Liu*. Enantioconvergent Cu-catalyzed N-alkylation of aliphatic amines. Nature 2023, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-05950-8.
7. Xiao-Long Su†, Liu Ye†, Ji-Jun Chen†, Xiao-Dong Liu†, Sheng-Peng Jiang, Fu-Li Wang, Lin Liu, Chang-Jiang Yang, Xiao-Yong Chang, Zhong-Liang Li, Qiang-Shuai Gu, and Xin-Yuan Liu*. Copper-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Cross-Coupling of Racemic Alkyl Bromides with Azole C(sp2)–H Bonds. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 380–384.
6. Rongxiang Chen†, Jijun Chen†, Jie Zhang, and Xiaobing Wan*. Combination of Tetrabutylammonium Iodide (TBAI) with tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide (TBHP): An Efficient Transition-Metal-Free System to Construct Various Chemical Bonds. Chem. Rec. 2018, 18, 1292–1305.
5. Jijun Chen, Wenhao Long, Yanwei. Zhao, Haiyan. Li, Yonggao. Zheng, Pengcheng. Lian, and Xiaobing. Wan. In Situ Generation of Oxazole Ylide and Interception with Sulfonamide: Construction of Amidines Using Two Diazo Molecules. Chin. J. Chem. 2018, 36, 857–865.
4. Jijun Chen, Wenhao Long, Yonggang Yang*, and Xiaobing Wan*. Interception of Secondary Amide Ylide with Sulfonamides: Catalyst-Controlled Synthesis of N‑Sulfonylamidine Derivatives. Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 2663–2666.
3. Jijun Chen, Wenhao Long, Shangwen Fang, Yonggang Yang*, and Xiaobing Wan*. Interception of amide ylides with sulfonamides: synthesis of (E)-N-sulfonyl amidines catalyzed by Zn(OTf)2. Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 13256–13259.
2. Jijun Chen, Ying. Shao, Liang. Ma, Meihua. Ma, and Xiaobing. Wan, In situ generation of nitrilium from nitrile ylide and the subsequent Mumm rearrangement: copper-catalyzed synthesis of unsymmetrical diacylglycine esters. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2016, 14, 10723–10732.
1. Jijun Chen, Ying Shao,* Hao Zheng, Jiang Cheng, and Xiaobing Wan*. Metal-Free Coupling of 2‑Vinylphenols and Carboxylic Acids: An Access to 3‑Acyloxy-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans. J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 10734−10741.
