Members

Jun Huang,  Associate Investigator

CO-Principal Investigator, Research Associate, School of Chemical Biology & Biotechnology, PKU

Junhuang@pku.edu.cn

• Education & Experience

  2018-                 Associate investigator, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (Co-PI of Prof. Zhen Yang’s research group)
  2016-2018        Postdoctoral Associate, Peking University
  2015-2016        Postdoctoral Associate, State University of New York
  2010-2015        Ph.D.in Organic Chemistry, Peking University (Advisor: Prof. Zhen Yang)
  2006-2010       B.S. in Chemical, China Agriculture University (Advisor: Prof. Haixiang Gao)

• Awards & Honors

  2018       Bayer Excellent Postdoctoral Award
  2018       Natural Product Reports Excellent Poster Award of China Chemical Society
  2017       Excellent Postdoctoral Award of Peking University
  2015       Merit Student of Peking University
  2013       Morningside Excellent Research Article Scholarship

• Research Fields

  Natural Product Synthesis, Methods Development

• Selected Publications

  1.  Zhihui Huang#, Jun Huang#, Yongzheng Qu, Weibin Zhang, Jianxian Gong*, Zhen Yang*. Total Syntheses of Crinipellins Enabled by Cobalt-Mediated and Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Pauson-Khand Reactions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 8744. (#:These authors contributed equally to this work)

  2. Wenbin Shao#, Jun Huang#, Kai Guo, Jianxian Gong*, and Zhen Yang*. Total synthesis of sinensilactam A. Org. Lett., 2018, 20, 1857. (#:These authors contributed equally to this work)

  3. Jun Huang, Yueqing Gu,Kai Guo,Lei Zhu, Yu Lan*, Jianxian Gong*, Zhen Yang*. Bioinspired Total Synthesis of Homodimericin A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 7890.

  4. Yueqing Gu#, Jun Huang#, Jianxian Gong*, Zhen Yang*. Total synthesis of orientalol F via gold-catalyzed cycloisomerization of alkynediol. Org. Chem. Front., 2017, 4, 2296.

  5. Jun Huang, Zhang Wang*. Total Syntheses of Nannocystins A and A0, Two Elongation Factor 1 Inhibitors. Org. Lett., 2016, 18, 4702.

  6. Rong Long#, Jun Huang#, Wenbin Shao, Song Liu, Yu Lan*, Jianxian Gong*, Zhen Yang*. Asymmetric total synthesis of (−)-lingzhiol via a Rh-catalysed [3+2] cycloaddition. Nature Communications, 2014, 5, 5707. (#:These authors contributed equally to this work).

  7. Jun Huang#, Lichao Fang#, Rong Long, Li-Li Shi, Hong-Juan Shen, Chuang-chuang Li*, and Zhen Yang*. Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (+)-Fusarisetin A via the Intramolecular Pauson-Khand Reaction. Org. Lett., 2013, 15, 4018. (#:These authors contributed equally to this work)

  8. Jun Huang, Lichao Fang, Jianxian Gong, Chuangchuang Li, Zhen Yang*. Total synthesis of (+)-fusarisetin A. Tetrahedron, 2015, 71, 3720.