Wei Zhang
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Education:
B.S., Nanjing University (1982)
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (1993)
Postdoc, University of Pittsburgh (1993-1995)
Current Position:
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Office: S-1-127
Telephone: 617-287-6147
Email: wei2.zhang@umb.edu
Teaching Interests:
Organic chemistry, green chemistry, general chemistry
Research Interests:
Fluorous chemistry; free radical chemistry; medicinal chemistry, green chemistry, diversity-oriented synthesis; microwave-assisted synthesis; multicomponent reactions; asymmetric organocatalysis and chiral separations
Awards and Honors:
2007 Associate Editor, Molecular Diversity (publish by Springer)
2007 TetrahedronLetters Top 50 most Cited Articles Award (2004-2007)
2007 Best Poster Award, Combinatorial Chemistry Gordon Conference, New Hampshire
2006 Tetrahedron Top 50 Most Cited Articles Award (2003-2006)
2006 Best Poster Award, Int. Symposium Chem. Biology & Combinatorial Chem. Jinan, China
2005 Top 1% of the cited authors for journals in the Life Sciences
2003 Best Poster Award, CHI Conference on Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis, San Diego
2003 GlaxoSmithKline HIV Drug Discovery and Development Research Award
1998 DuPont Agricultural Products, Global Technology Accomplishment Award
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