Professor Jieping Zhu | |
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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
Citizenship | France |
Known for | Total synthesis of complex natural products and bioactive compounds, development of novel multicomponent reactions, domino process and catalytic enantioselective transformation |
Awards | 2016 Natural Product Chemistry Award (RSC) Prix SCF-DCO Chang Jiang Scholars CNRS Silver Medal |
Academic background | |
Education | Chemistry |
Alma mater | Hangzhou Normal University Lanzhou University French National Centre for Scientific Research |
Thesis | Synthèse asymétrique de dérivés de l'histrionicotoxine et de spiropipéridines apparentées (Asymmetric synthesis of histrionicotoxin derivatives and related spiropiperidines) (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Jean-Charles Quirion Henri-Philippe Husson |
Other advisors | Derek Barton |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Chemistry |
Sub-discipline | Total synthesis |
Institutions | EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) |
Main interests | Total synthesis Organometallics Asymmetric synthesis |
Website | https://www.epfl.ch/labs/lspn/ |
Jieping Zhu (祝介平; born 1965 in Xiaoshan, Hangzhou, China) is an organic chemist specializing in natural product total synthesis and organometallics. He is a professor of chemistry at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and the head of the Laboratory of Synthesis and Natural Products.[1]