Ma Junan
Professor of Organic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Tianjin University
China
Biography
Ma Junan from 1994-1996 Senior Scientist, Guangzhou Baihua Flavor & Fragrance Co. Ltd., China 1999-2002 Assistant & Associate Prof., Institute of Elemento-organic Chemistry, Nankai University, China (with Professor Qi-Lin Zhou) 2002-2003 Postdoctoral associate, CNRS de l’IRCOF Universite de Rouen, France (with Professor Qominique Cahard) 2004-2005 Postdoctoral associate, Max-Planck-Institute für Kohlenforschung      (Muelheim/Ruhr), Germany (with Professor Manfred T. Reetz) 2005-Now Full professor, Department of Chemistry, Tianjin University, China
Research Interest
My current research efforts lie in the area of synthetic organic chemistry, and especially are focused on asymmetric synthesis, organofluorine chemistry, and the rational design and construction of biological molecules.
Publications
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Xiao-Juan Li, Heng-Ying Xiong, Ming-Qing Hua, Jing Nie, Yan Zheng, Jun-An Ma*, Convenient and Efficient Decarboxylative Aldol Reaction of Malonic Acid Half-Esters with Trifluoromethyl Ketones, Tetrahedron Lett. 2012, 53, 2117-2120.
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Feng Li, Jing Nie, Jun-Wei Wu, Yan Zheng, Jun-An Ma*, Stereoselective Synthesis of Fluorinated 2,3-Dihydroquinolin-4(1H)-2-ones via a One-Pot Multistep Transformation, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 2398-2406.
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Yan Zheng, Heng-Ying Xiong, Jing Nie, Ming-Qing Hua, Jun-An Ma*, Biomimetic Catalytic Enantioselective Decarboxylative Aldol Reaction of β-Ketoacids with Trifluoromethyl Ketones, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 4308-4310.