Assoc Prof Dr.Liqin Jiang | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award
Extensive Research Expertise:
- Dr. Jiang’s research in polyfunctional heteroatom containing molecules has significantly advanced synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in green and sustainable methods. His expertise in developing novel reactions aligns with
modern trends in minimizing toxic reagents and achieving high selectivity in chemical synthesis.
Assoc Prof Dr. Liqin Jiang, East China Normal University, China
Profile
🏛️Early Academic Pursuits
- Liqin Jiang began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Inner Mongol University of Technology (1994-1998). She then pursued advanced studies at Tianjin University, where she earned her Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering (2000-2003) and a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry (2003-2006). These foundational experiences set the stage for her future expertise in chemical engineering and biomedical applications, providing a solid background in both fundamental and applied chemistry.
👨🔬 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
- Jiang’s career began with an academic appointment as a Teaching Assistant in Physical Chemistry at Inner Mongol University of Technology (1998-2000). Following her Ph.D., she held positions in the industry as an Investigator of Organic Synthesis at Shanghai Chemexplorer Corporation (2006-2007). Her postdoctoral work at the State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science (2007-2009), further enhanced her research capabilities. She later joined East China Normal University (2010-2014) as an Assistant Researcher, followed by her promotion to Associate Professor in 2015, a position she holds to this day. Jiang also expanded her academic horizons through an international appointment as a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University (2012-2013).
🏆 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS
- Liqin Jiang’s research is focused on the development of novel reagents, reactions, and strategies for the efficient construction of polyfunctional molecules that contain heteroatoms such as nitrogen, sulfur, and fluorine. She emphasizes the importance of avoiding toxic and odor-producing reagents, while precisely controlling chemo-, regio-, diastereo-, and enantioselectivities in her processes. Her work seeks to minimize environmental impacts and improve the efficiency of chemical synthesis, particularly in the field of organic and pharmaceutical chemistry.
📊 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
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Jiang’s innovative work has influenced advancements in organic synthesis, particularly in heteroatom-containing molecule construction. Her emphasis on sustainability and precision has set her apart in her field, influencing the development of more environmentally friendly and selective chemical processes. Her research has practical applications in the pharmaceutical industry, potentially leading to more efficient and safer drug development methods.
🏅ACADEMIC CITES
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Jiang’s research has been well received by the academic community, reflected in numerous citations and references in peer-reviewed journals. Her work has become a reference point for new research on organic synthesis, heteroatom chemistry, and sustainable chemical practices. Through her publications, she has contributed significantly to the field’s theoretical and practical advancements.
🚀LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
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Looking forward, Jiang aims to further her contributions to green chemistry and sustainable practices in chemical engineering. She is expected to continue her innovative work in developing novel chemical reagents and methods that minimize environmental impact, while maintaining high levels of selectivity and efficiency. Her contributions not only have a lasting impact on the academic community but also influence the broader industry practices related to pharmaceutical and material science applications.
📄Publications
- Er(OTf)3-catalyzed glycosylation of tertiary/secondary/primary alcohols with peracetylated glucosyl trichloroacetimidate
Authors: Liang, D.; Zhou, J.; Li, D.; Shu, R.; Jiang, L.
Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, 2024, 135, 154875 - A novel small compound TOIDC suppresses lipogenesis via SREBP1-dependent signaling to curb MAFLD
Authors: Shao, Y.; Yao, Z.; Zhou, J.; Jiang, L.; Liu, J.
Journal: Nutrition and Metabolism, 2022, 19(1), 80 - Cobalt-Catalyzed Hydrolysis/C−H Thiolation Cascade Reaction of N-Aryl Thiocarbamoyl Fluorides with Water: Access to 3-Alkyl-2(3H)-Benzothiazolones
Authors: Yu, M.; Zhen, L.; Jiang, L.
Journal: Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, 2022, 364(20), pp. 3483–3488 - Copper-Catalyzed Multicomponent Reactions of Intramolecular and Intermolecular Thiotrifluoromethylation of Alkenes: Access to CF3-Containing 2-Iminothiazolidines and Isothioureas
Authors: Liu, S.; Jiang, L.
Journal: Organic Letters, 2022, 24(39), pp. 7157–7162 - Ag-Catalyzed or Ag/PPh3-Catalyzed Chemoselective Switchable Cascade Reactions of N-Propargyl Thiocarbamoyl Fluorides and Malonate Esters
Authors: Cai, Z.; Zhou, J.; Yu, M.; Jiang, L.
Journal: Organic Letters, 2022, 24(1), pp. 293–298