Educational background: 

2016.09 – 2020.08  Ph.D., Fudan University 

2014.09 – 2016.07  M.Sc., Zhengzhou University 

2010.09 – 2014.07  B.Sc., Zhengzhou University

Work experience: 

2023.01 – Present       Shenzhen Grubbs Institute SUSTech         Research Assistant Professor

2020.09 – 2022.12      Shenzhen Grubbs Institute SUSTech         Senior Research Scholar

2020.12 – 2022.11      The Chinese University of Hong Kong      Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Area：

Chemistry of carborane and boron

Publications：

6. Liu, Y.; Zhang, J.; Xie, Z.* B(4)-centered o-carboranyl magnesium: synthesis, characterization and nucleophilicity. Manuscript in preparation.

5. Xu, Y.; Yang, Y.; Liu, Y.; Li, Z. H.*; Wang, H.* Boron-catalysed hydrogenolysis of unactivated C(aryl)–C(alkyl) bonds. Nat. Catal. 2022, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-022-00888-y

4. Liu, Y.; Dong, W.; Li, Z. H.*; Wang, H.* Methane activation by a borenium complex. Chem 2021, 7, 1843-1851.

3. Liu, Y.; Su, B.; Dong, W.; Li, Z. H.*; Wang, H.* Structural Characterization of a Boron(III) η2‑σ-Silane-Complex. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 8358-8363.

2. Liu, Y.; Fan, X.; Li, Z. H.*; Wang, H.* Activation of the P–H bond by a frustrated Lewis pair and its application in catalytic Z-selective hydrophosphonylation of terminal ynones. Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 10890-10893.

1. Liu, Y.; Guo, Y.; Ji, F.; Gao, D.; Song, C.*; Chang, J.* Divergent Syntheses of Carbazole Alkaloids Clausenapin, Indizoline, Claulansine M, and Clausenaline D, J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 4310-4315.