2009年获兰州大学有机化学博士学位。2009.8-2010.7在南洋理工大学、2010.8-2011.12在新加坡国立大学从事博士后研究。2012年至今在西北大学任职。研究方向为有机合成方法学、有机催化，天然产物合成等。已在国际著名有机化学期刊Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Chem. Sci., Org. Lett., Chem. Commun., Adv. Synth. Catal., J. Org. Chem.等发表研究论文30多篇。先后主持承担国家自然科学基青年项目、教育部留学回国人员启动基金、陕西省自然科学基金、西北大学优秀青年学术骨干支持计划等项目。

有机合成，不对称催化，手性功能分子合成

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