Dr. Yan-Bo Li
Curriculum Vitae
since 02/2024 Postdoctoral research in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, University of Münster 06/2023 - 12/2023 Postdoctoral research in the group of Prof. Dr. Liang Yin, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS, Shanghai, P. R. China 09/2018 - 06/2023 Ph. D. in Organic Chemistry, Advisor: Prof. Dr. Liang Yin, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS, Shanghai, China 09/2014 - 06/2018 B. Sc. in Chemistry, Advisor: Prof. Dr. Xi-Sheng Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China Awards and Fellowships
2020 The Liu Zhu-Jing Scholarship, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS 2022 National Scholarship, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS 2023 President Award (Excellent Prize), Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS Publications
Y.-B. Li,§ F.-P. Wu,§ J. L. Tyler, C. G. Daniliuc, F. Glorius,*
Substituent-rebound skeletal editing for precise boron-to-carbon single-atom swapping,
Nat. Commun. 2026, 17, 7268.
§ These authors contributed equally.Y.-B. Li,§ C. Stein,§ S. Zhou,§ D. Thielemann, T. J. Stoffels, N. P. Hölter, L. A. Kellermann, C. G. Daniliuc, K. N. Houk,* F. Glorius,*
Highly Selective and Modular Assembly of Densely Substituted Tetrahydrofurans,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2026, 148, 30314-30326.
§ These authors contributed equally.M. Xu,§ Y.-B. Li,§ H. Wang, F. Glorius,* X. Qi,*
Mechanism Switch Between Radical-Polar Crossover and Radical Buffering,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202500522; Angew. Chem. 2025, 137, e202500522.
§ These authors contributed equally.J. E. Erchinger, M. Lenz, P. Mukherjee, Y.-B. Li, A. Suresh, C. G. Daniliuc, O. Gutierrez,* F Glorius,*
Mechanistic insights into the regiodivergent insertion of bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes towards carbocycle-tethered N-heteroarenes,
Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 4006-4013.Y.-B. Li,§ M. Xu,§ L. A. Kellermann, J. E. Erchinger, S. Dutta, C. G. Daniliuc, X. Qi,* F. Glorius,*
A General Three-Component Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi-Type Reaction Enabled by Delayed Radical-Polar Crossover,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 2642-2652.
§ These authors contributed equally.Y.-B. Li, Y. Li, L. Yin,*
Copper(I)-catalyzed diastereodivergent construction of vicinal P-chiral and C-chiral centers facilitated by dual “soft-soft” interaction,
Chin. Chem. Lett. 2023, 54, 109294.B.-R. Wang, Y.-B. Li, Q. Zhang, D. Gao, P. Tian, Q. Li, L. Yin,*
Copper(I)-catalyzed asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of 1,3-enynes and azomethine ylides,
Nat. Commun. 2023, 14, 4688.Y.-B. Li, H. Tian, S. Zhang, J.-Z. Xiao, L. Yin,*
Copper(I)-catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of P-chiral aminophosphinites,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202117760.S. Zhang, J.-Z. Xiao, Y.-B. Li, C.-Y. Shi, L. Yin,*
Copper(I)-catalyzed asymmetric alkylation of unsymmetrical secondary phosphines,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 9912.Y.-B. Li, H. Tian, L. Yin,
Copper(I)-Catalyzed Asymmetric 1,4-Conjugate Hydrophosphination of α,β-Unsaturated Amides,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 20098.