Bo Xu
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Email: xubo1@mail.kib.ac.cn
Mailing Address: 132 Lanhei Road, Kunming, Yunnan 650201, China
Research Areas
Natural products total synthesis
Development of synthetic methods
Education
2007 to 2011 Sichuan Agricultural University
2013 to 2018 Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health
Experience
2025 to present Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming Institute of Botan (PI)
2022 to 2025 Emory University (Postdoc)
2021 to 2022 Purdue University (Postdoc)
2018 to 2021 Peking University Shenzhen Graduate Schoo (Postdoc)
Students
现指导学生
陈勇 硕士研究生 105500-药学
Publication
1. Total Synthesis of (−)-Illisimonin A Enabled by Pattern Recognition and Olefin Transposition.
Bo Xu, Ziyao Zhang, Mingji Dai*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 17592–17597.
2. Total Syntheses of (–)‑Crinipellins A and B Enabled by a Controlled Cargill Rearrangement.
Bo Xu+, Ziyao Zhang+, Dean J. Tantillo, Mingji Dai*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 21250–21256.
3. Catalysis-Enabled 13-Step Total Synthesis of (–)-Peyssonnoside A.
Bo Xu+, Chang Liu+, Mingji Dai*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 19700-19703.
4. Total Syntheses of (–)-Conidiogenone B, (–)-Conidiogenone and (–)-Conidiogenol.
Bo Xu+, Wen Xun+, Shaobin Su, and Hongbin Zhai*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 16475 –16479.
5. Total Synthesis of (–)-Daphenylline.
Bo Xu+, Bingyang Wang+, Wen Xun, Fayang G. Qiu*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5754 –5757.
6. General Strategy for the Construction of Calyciphyl-line A type Alkaloids: Divergent Total Syntheses of (–)-Daphenylline and (–)-Himalensine A.
Bingyang Wang+, Bo Xu+, Wen Xun, Yiming Guo, Jing Zhang, Fayang Qiu*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 9439-9443.
7. Total Synthesis of (+)-Aplykurodinone‑1.
Bo Xu+, Wen Xun+, Tingzhong Wang, and Fayang G. Qiu*. Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 4861-4863.