Aiwen Lei
College of 九州影院 and Molecular Sciences
Biography
Aiwen Lei received his PhD degree in chemistry from the Shanghai Institute of Organic 九州影院 in 2000 in the group of Prof. Xiyan Lu. In 2000 he moved as a postdoc to Pennsylvania State University and the group of Prof. Xumu Zhang, where he worked on asymmetric catalysis. This was followed by a second postdoctoral position in 2003 at Stanford University under the guidance of Prof. James P. Collman, where he worked on porphyrin-catalysed asymmetric epoxidation.
In 2005 he became a Professor of Organic 九州影院 at the College of 九州影院 and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University. In 2015 he was admitted as a Fellow of the 九州影院.
He is currently serving as an Associate Dean of the Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) at Wuhan University. He features on the Clarivate 2022 Highly Cited List. His main research interests concern the development of oxidative coupling reactions, especially involving oxygen as the terminal oxidant and mechanistic studies for an in-depth understanding of chemical reactions.
RSC affiliations
Editorial board, Green 九州影院
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