Jiajia DONG

  • Professor

  • Email address: Jiajiadong@sjtu.edu.cn

  • EDUCATION

  • WORKING EXPERIENCE

  • RESEARCH

  • HONORS AND AWARDS

  • PUBLICATIONS

  • 2000.09–2006.03 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • 1996.09–2000.07 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Xiamen University

  • 2022.03–Present Professor, Institute of Translational Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  • 2015.04–2022.03 Researcher, Key Laboratory of Organofluorine Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • 2009.03–2015.03 Research Assistant, Scripps Research Institute, Advisor: Prof. K. Barry Sharpless

  • 2006.06–2009.03 Senior Scientist, Shanghai BaiLu Pharmaceutical Research Co., Ltd.

  • His main research focuses on the reactivity of high-valent main-group fluorides and the application of novel reactions and reagents discovered in this field to materials chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and chemical biology.

  • 2019 Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology System "Youth May Fourth Medal Group" (awarded with research group)

  • 2020 Second National Innovation Award

  • 2020 WuXi AppTec Life Chemistry Scholar Award

  • 2021 First Royal Society of Chemistry Organic Division Horizon Prize: Robert Robinson Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

  • G. Meng, T. Guo, T. Ma, J. Zhang, Y. Shen, K. B. Sharpless*, J. Dong*, Modular click chemistry libraries for functional screens using a diazotizing reagent. Nature, 2019, 574, 86–89.

  • S. Sun, B. Gao, J. Chen, K. B. Sharpless*, J. Dong*, Fluorosulfuryl Isocyanate Enabled SuFEx Ligation of Alcohols and Amines. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 21195–21199.

  • T. Guo, G. Meng, X. Zhan, Q. Yang, T. Ma, L. Xu, K. B. Sharpless*, J. Dong*, A New Portal to SuFEx Click Chemistry: A Stable Fluorosulfuryl Imidazolium Salt Emerging as an “F−SO2+” Donor of Unprecedented Reactivity, Selectivity, and Scope. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 2605–2610.

  • B. Gao, L. Zhang, Q. Zheng, F. Zhou, L. M. Klivansky, J. Lu, Y. Liu, J. Dong*, P. Wu*, K. B. Sharpless*, Bifluoride-catalysed sulfur(VI) fluoride exchange reaction for the synthesis of polysulfates and polysulfonates. Nature Chemistry 2017, 9, 1083–1088.

  • J. Dong, L. Krasnova, M. G. Finn, K. B. Sharpless*, Sulfur(VI) Fluoride Exchange (SuFEx): Another GoodReaction for Click Chemistry. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 9430–9448.