Prof. Huilan Yue | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award
Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, CAS, China
👨🎓Profiles
🎓 Education and Academic Background
Prof. Huilan Yue pursued her Ph.D. in Catalytic Chemistry from the Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, under the guidance of Prof. Jian-Xin Ji. Her dissertation focused on C-C bond formation through the direct reaction of alcohols with alkenes and alkynes. Before that, she completed her M.S. in Phytochemical studies at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where she researched the chemical constituents of Dracocephalum heterophyllum Benth. under the supervision of Prof. Yun Shao. Her academic journey began with a B.S. in Biological Sciences from Huaibei Normal University.
🏛 Professional Career
Prof. Yue is currently affiliated with the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. She has dedicated her career to advancing catalytic chemistry and phytochemical studies, contributing significantly to understanding chemical synthesis and natural product chemistry. Her work is recognized for its interdisciplinary approach, bridging chemistry and biology to explore novel catalytic mechanisms and bioactive compounds.
🏆 Honors and Awards
Prof. Yue has received numerous accolades for her contributions to science and technology. She was honored as a Kunlun Talent Leading Talent in Qinghai Province. She also received the Qinghai Province Youth Science and Technology Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to research. She was awarded the prestigious “Light of the West” honor from the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Additionally, she has been recognized as a Leading Talent in Natural Science and Engineering Technology Disciplines in Qinghai Province and a Top-notch Innovative Talent in Qinghai Province.
🔬 Research Contributions and Focus
Prof. Yue’s research primarily focuses on catalytic chemistry, organic synthesis, and natural product chemistry. Her work on C-C bond formation via direct reactions of alcohols with alkenes and alkynes has contributed to advancements in green chemistry and sustainable synthesis. Additionally, her research in phytochemistry has led to the discovery and characterization of bioactive compounds from plateau plants, contributing to medicinal and pharmaceutical sciences.
🌍 Impact and Influence
Prof. Yue’s research has had a profound impact on both theoretical and applied chemistry. Her contributions to catalytic reactions have paved the way for more efficient and environmentally friendly synthesis methods, while her phytochemical studies have provided valuable insights into natural product-based drug discovery. Her work has been widely cited and acknowledged in the scientific community, reinforcing her influence in the field of chemistry and biological sciences.
📖 Academic Citations and Recognition
As a leading researcher, Prof. Yue’s work has been published in high-impact scientific journals, earning significant citations. Her studies on catalytic mechanisms and phytochemical discoveries continue to be referenced by researchers in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and natural product research.
🛠 Technical Expertise
Prof. Yue’s expertise spans several key areas, including:
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Catalytic chemistry and organic synthesis
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Green chemistry and sustainable catalytic processes
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Phytochemical analysis and natural product extraction
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Spectroscopic techniques for chemical characterization
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Drug discovery and bioactive compound development
👩🏫 Teaching and Mentorship
Beyond her research, Prof. Yue is dedicated to mentoring young scientists and researchers in the fields of chemistry and biology. She plays an active role in training postgraduate students, guiding them in experimental research, and fostering critical thinking in scientific exploration.
🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions
Prof. Yue’s ongoing research aims to further the development of sustainable catalytic processes and the discovery of novel bioactive compounds from plateau plants. Her future work will continue to integrate chemistry and biology to address challenges in pharmaceuticals, environmental sustainability, and synthetic chemistry. As a leader in her field, she remains committed to pushing the boundaries of chemical research and contributing to scientific advancements for societal benefit.
📖Notable Publications
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Additive-free synthesis of β-keto phosphorodithioates via geminal hydro-phosphorodithiolation of sulfoxonium ylides with P₄S₁₀ and alcohols
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Authors: Jindong Hao, Yufen Lv, Shuyue Tian, Wei Wei, Dong Yi, et al.
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Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters
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Year: 2024
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Metal-free visible-light-mediated aerobic nitrooxylation for the synthesis of nitrate esters with t-BuONO
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Authors: Yufen Lv, Jindong Hao, Jian Huang, Wei Wei, Dong Yi, et al.
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Journal: Chemical Communications
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Year: 2024
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Visible-Light Photoredox-Catalyzed Difunctionalization of Alkynes with Quinoxalin-2(1H)-Ones, P₄S₁₀, and Alcohols
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Authors: Lianhui Song, Chao Ma, Jian Huang, Wei Wei, Dong Yi, et al.
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Journal: Journal of Organic Chemistry
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Year: 2024
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Characterization of alkaloids and phenolics in Nitraria roborowskii Kom. fruit by UHPLC-triple-TOF-MS/MS and its sucrase and maltase inhibitory effects
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Authors: Di Wu, Sirong Jiang, Gongyu Wang, Xiaohui Zhao, Huilan Yue, et al.
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Journal: Food Chemistry
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Year: 2024
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Extract of Silphium perfoliatum L. improves lipid accumulation in NAFLD mice by regulating AMPK/FXR signaling pathway
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Authors: Jiyu Xu, Wenjiang Jing Jia, Guoying Zhang, Dejun Zhang, Xiaohui Zhao, et al.
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Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
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Year: 2024
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