Xiu-Qin Dong (董秀琴)

Professor

College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences

Wuhan University

Wuhan, Hubei Province

E-mail: xiuqindong@whu.edu.cn

Education Background and Research Experience

• 2003─2007: B.S., Department of Chemistry, Huanggang Normal College
• 2007─2012: Ph.D., College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University (Supervisor: Professor Chun-Jiang Wang)
• 2012─2014: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Supervisor: Professor Jianwei Sun)
• 2015─2023: Associate Professor, College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University
• 2023─present: Professor, College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University

Awards

• 2003─2007: Outstanding student and first class scholarship for four times in Huanggang Normal College;
• 2007: Be awarded as One of Ten Outstanding Youths in Huanggang Normal College;
• 2008: Anycall Scholarship in Wuhan University;
• 2009: Be awarded as One of Top Ten Academic Stars in Wuhan University;
• 2009: Outstanding student and first class scholarship;
• 2010: Blue Moon Scholarship in Wuhan University;
• 2011: Blue Moon Scholarship in Wuhan University;
• 2012: first class Scholarship for academic innovation in Wuhan University;
• 2013: Second class Scholarship for academic innovation in Wuhan University;
• 2021: Excellent Youth Foundation of Hubei Scientific Committee.

Professional Membership

• Chinese Chemical Society

Representative Publications

1. Qingyang Zhao,* Caiyou Chen, Jialin Wen, Xiu-Qin Dong*, and Xumu Zhang* Noncovalent Interaction-assisted Ferrocenyl Phosphine Ligands in Asymmetric Catalysis. Acc. Chem. Res. 2020, 53, 1905.

2. Yuanhua Liu, Zhiyuan Yi, Xuanliang Yang, Heng Wang, Congcong Yin, Minyan Wang*, Xiu-Qin Dong*, and Xumu Zhang* Efficient Access to Chiral 2-Oxazolidinones via Ni-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation: Scope Study, Mechanistic Explanation, and Origin of Enantioselectivity. ACS Catal. 2020, 10, 11153.

3. Zhengyu Han, Gang Liu, Rui Wang, Xiu-Qin Dong*, Xumu Zhang* Highly Efficient Ir-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Benzoxazinones and Derivatives with Brønsted Acid Cocatalyst. Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 4328.

4. Gongyi Liu, Heng Zhang, Yi Huang, Zhengyu Han, Gang Liu, Yuanhua Liu; Xiu-Qin Dong*, Xumu Zhang* Efficient synthesis of chiral 2,3-dihydro-benzo[b]thiophene 1,1-dioxides via Rh-catalyzed hydrogenation. Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 2507.

5. Caiyou Chen, Zhefan Zhang, Shicheng Jin, Xiangru Fan, Mingyu Geng, Yan Zhou, Songwei Wen, Xinrui Wang, Lung Wa Chung*, Xiu-Qin Dong*, Xumu Zhang* Enzyme-Inspired Chiral Secondary-Phosphine-Oxide Ligand with Dual Noncovalent Interactions for Asymmetric Hydrogenation. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 6808.

6. Caiyou Chen, Shicheng Jin, Zhefan Zhang, Biao Wei, Heng Wang, Kai Zhang, Hui Lv*, Xiu-Qin Dong*, Xumu Zhang* Rhodium/Yanphos-Catalyzed Asymmetric Interrupted Intramolecular Hydroaminomethylation of trans-1,2-Disubstituted Alkenes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 9017.

7. Zhengyu Han, Pan Li, Zongpeng Zhang, Caiyou Chen, Qian Wang, Xiu-Qin Dong*, Xumu Zhang* Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Succinimides via Rh/Bisphosphine-Thiourea-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation. ACS Catal. 2016, 6, 6214.

8. Caiyou Chen, Heng Wang, Zhefan Zhang, Shicheng Jin, Songwei Wen, Jianjian Ji, Lung Wa Chung, Xiu-Qin Dong*, Xumu Zhang* Ferrocenyl chiral bisphosphorus ligands for highly enantioselective asymmetric hydrogenation via noncovalent ion pair interaction. Chem. Sci. 2016, 7, 6669.

9. Xiu-Qin Dong, Wen Yang, Weimin Hu, Jianwei Sun* N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Enantioselective α-Fluorination of Aliphatic Aldehydes and α-Chloro Aldehydes: Synthesis of α-Fluoro Esters, Amides, and Thioesters. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 660.

10. Chun-Jiang Wang*, Xiu-Qin Dong, Zhi-Hai Zhang, Zhi-Yong Xue, Huai-Long Teng Highly anti-selective asymmetric nitro-Mannich reactions catalyzed by bifunctional amine-thiourea-bearing multiple hydrogen-bonding donors. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 8606.