Chengye Yuan
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Institute of Organic Chemistry
China
Biography
Education and Appointments: September, 1960 up to present: Research professor, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. August, 1956 to August, 1960: Associate professor, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. September, 1955 up to July, 1956: Deputy Chief-engineer, Administration of Pharmaceutical Industry, Ministry of Chemical Industry. May, 1948 to Jane 1951: Research chemist, R&D Department, Shanghai No.1 People’s Pharmaceutical Plant. September, 1944 to May, 1948 National College of Pharmacy August, 1951 to September, 1955 All-Union Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Moscow, Ph.D.
Research Interest
Design & Synthesis of small organic molecules with biological significance as well as SAR study. Asymmetric synthesis of aminophosphinic acid and related peptide. Chemoenzymatic synthesis.