Academic Career:

Apr. 2017-Dec.2017 Visiting Professor, State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, School of

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University

Jan. 2017-Present Associate Professor, School of Life Science and Health Engineering, Jiangnan University

Oct. 2014-Dec. 2016 Associate Professor, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University

Education:

Oct. 2013-Sep. 2014 Postdoc., Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

(Organic Chemistry)

Sep. 2009-Sep. 2013 Ph.D., Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.

(Organic Chemistry)

Sep. 2006-Jun. 2009 M.S., College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering, Hunan University. (Organic

Chemistry)

Research Field:

Synthetic methodology; Synthesis of heterocycles; Medicinal chemistry

Selected Publications:

1.F. Ren, W. Zhu, S. Yang, C. Zhang,* Y. Hou, R. Li, J. Wen,L.-H. Zou,* M. Gao, W.-L. Wang, Z. Wu, A. Shao*,Mol. Pharmaceutics,2023,20, 3223. Coumarin-based fluorescent inhibitors for photocontrollable bioactivation.

2.S. Yang,L.-H. Zou,* R. Li, Y. Jiang, F. Ren, A. Shao*,ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2023,15, 52128. Construction of coumarin-based bioorthogonal macromolecular probes for photoactivation.

3.K.-L. Zhang, J.-C. Yang, Q. Guo,L.-H. Zou*, Catalysts, 2023, 13, 778. Transition metal-free synthesis of 3-acylquinolines through formal [4+2] annulation of anthranils and enaminones,

4.K. Wang, T. Li, X. Yang, K.-L. Zhang, Y.-Q. Jiang,L.-H. Zou*, Y.-S. Yang, Z.-G. Hu,Sensors and Actuators, B: Chem.2022,365, 131878.Imaging fluctuation of sulfite in mouse tumor and inflammation models with a novel quinoxaline-based fluorescent probe.

5.L.-H. Zou, B. Liu, C. Wang, Z. Shao, J. Zhou, A. Shao, J. Wen,Org. Chem. Front.2022,9, 3231.Selective synthesis of alkyl amines and N-vinylazoles from vinyl sulfonium salts with N-nucleophiles.

6.S. Zhu, K. Shi, H. Zhu, Z.-K. Jia, X. Xia, D. Wang,L.-H. Zou*,Org. Lett.2020, 22，1504. Copper-catalyzed annulation or homo-coupling of sulfoxonium ylides: synthesis of 2,3-diaroylquinolines and α,α,β-tricarbonyl sulfoxonium ylides.

7.L.-H. Zou*, M. Fan, L. Wang*, C. Liu*,Chinese Chem. Lett.2020,31, 1911. Hetero diacylation of 1,1-diborylalkanes: practical synthesis of 1,3-diketones.

8.L.-H. Zou*, C. Yan, K. Shi, L. Su, S. Zhu, Z.-K. Jia, Q. Wang*,Eur. J. Org. Chem.2019, 7725.Copper-catalyzed C–C bond cleavage/double cyclization of α-ketoamides with o-phenylene diamines: synthesis of benzimidazo[1,2-c]quinazolin-6-ones.

9.L.-H. Zou*, H. Zhu, S. Zhu, K. Shi, C. Yan, P.-G. Li,J. Org. Chem.2019, 84, 12301. Copper-catalyzed ring-opening/reconstruction of anthranils with oxo-compounds: synthesis of quinoline derivatives.

10.P.-G. Li, H. Zhu, M. Fan, C. Yan, K. Shi, X.-W. Chi,L.-H. Zou*,Org. Biomol. Chem.2019, 17, 5902. Copper-catalyzed coupling of anthranils and α-keto acids: direct synthesis of α-ketoamides.

Contact:

Phone: +86-18352516002

E-mail: zoulianghua@jiangnan.edu.cn