Educational background:

2018.09—2021.06        Ph.D., Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2014.09—2018.06        B.S., Chemistry, LanZhou University

Work experience:

2025.11—present        Research Assistant Professor, SUSTech

2023.08—2025.11        Postdoctoral Associate, SUSTech

Research Area：

1.Development of Novel Boron Drugs for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT). 2.Carborane Chemistry. 3. Radical Chemistry.

Publications：

1. Peng Zhou, Zuowei Xie. “Electrochemical Synthesis of Boron-Centered Carboranyl Radical and Its Reaction with 2-Isocyanoaryl Thioethers” J. Am. Chem. Soc. In revision.

2. Peng Zhou, Yu Chen, Zuowei Xie. “Iron-Catalyzed Selective B–H Activation for 4/5-fold Methylation and Arylation of Carboranes” ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 8761–8767.

3.  Zuowei Xie, Peng Zhou, Jiaxu Liu. “一种碳硼烷笼非对称硼-硼试剂及其制备方法和应用” 2025, Patent Application No. 202510484994.7.

4.  Zuowei Xie, Peng Zhou. “一种碳硼烷笼硼自由基及其制备方法与应用” 2025, Patent Application No. 202511027128.1.