EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC CAREER:
Education
Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2013: University of Oxford — Postdoctoral Researcher
Sep. 2004 – Jun. 2007: Nanjing University, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering — Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry
Sep. 1997 – Jun. 2004: Nanjing Normal University — B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry
Professional Experience
Jan. 2026 – Present: Sichuan University, College of Chemistry — Professor
Sep. 2017 – Present: Sichuan University — Concurrent Appointment: Full-time Deputy Director, Office of the Leading Group for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Jul. 2011 – Jan. 2026: Sichuan University, College of Chemistry — Associate Professor
Sep. 2008 – Jul. 2011: Sichuan University, College of Chemistry — Lecturer
Jun. 2007 – Sep. 2008: Nanjing University, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering — Lecturer
HONORS AND AWARDS:
1. 2023: National-level Second Prize for Teaching Achievements — "Multifaceted Immersion and Precision Cultivation: Exploration and Practice of a System for Fostering University Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Capabilities" (Ranked 5th).
2. 2024: National-level Gold Award at the China International College Students' Innovation Competition — "The '健行者' (Health Walker) Project: Technology-Led Innovation in Lower Limb Deformity Treatment" (Third Supervisor).
3. 2022: National-level Gold Award at the 8th China International "Internet+" College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition — "Development of Translucent Perovskite Solar Cell Materials and Devices" (Third Supervisor).
4. 2023: National-level Silver Award at the China International College Students' Innovation Competition — "The '颈精优调' (Precision Cervical Modulation) Project: Ushering in a New Era of Safe, Efficient, and Precise Treatment for Cervical Spondylosis" (Second Supervisor).
5. 2021: National-level Silver Award at the 7th China International "Internet+" College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition — "Rapid Diagnosis of Liver Cancer" (First Supervisor).
6. 2025: National-level Bronze Award at the China International College Students' Innovation Competition (2024) — "Synthetic Biology-Driven Technologies for the Efficient Mining and Precision Manufacturing of High-Activity Polyamines and Polyamine Alkaloids" (Second Supervisor).
7. 2025: National-level Bronze Award at the China International College Students' Innovation Competition (2024) — "Design and R&D of a New Generation of Long-Acting, Safe Insulin Preparations" (Third Supervisor).
8. 2025: Sichuan Provincial First Prize for Outstanding Teaching Achievements — "Mission-Driven and Evidence-Based Evaluation: The SCU Model for Innovative Practical Education Focused on Cultivating Intrinsic Motivation" (Ranked 2nd).
9. 2023: Sichuan Provincial First-Class Undergraduate Course — "Internet+ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practical Training" (Course Director).
10. 2025: Sichuan University First Prize for Teaching Achievements — "Value-Guided, Industry-Oriented, and Data-Driven: Exploration and Practice of a Cultivation Model for Top-Tier Innovative Practical Capabilities" (Ranked 1st).
11. 2021: Sichuan University Second Prize for Teaching Achievements — "Exploration and Practice of Enhancing the 'Relevance and Effectiveness' of Ideological and Political Education through Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practical Education" (Ranked 2nd).
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
1. Chengming Li, Lei Zhu, Wenbo Liang, Rongchuan Su, Jiangliang Yin, Yanmei Hu, Yu Lan, Di Wu*, Jingsong You*. An unusual [4+2] fusion strategy to forge meso-N/O-heteroarene-fused (quinoidal) porphyrins with intense near-infrared Q-bands[J]. Chemical Science, 2019, 10(30): 7274-7280.
2. Huaxing Zhang, Xingyu Chen, Jingbo Lan,* Yanhong Liu, Fulin Zhou, Di Wu*, Jingsong You*. Silver-mediated direct C–H amination of BODIPYs for screening endoplasmic reticulum-targeting reagents[J]. Chemical Communications, 2018, 54(26): 3219-3222.
3. Chengming Li, Liang Luo, Di Wu*, Ruyong Jiang, Jingbo Lan, Ruilin Wang,* Luyi Huang, Shengyong Yang, Jingsong You*. Porphyrins with intense absorptivity: highly efficient sensitizers with a photovoltaic efficiency of up to 10.7% without a cosensitizer and a coabsorbate[J]. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016, 4(30): 11829-11834.
4. Qiang Guo, Di Wu*, Jingsong You*. Oxidative direct arylation polymerization using oxygen as the sole oxidant: facile, green access to bithiazole‐based polymers[J]. ChemSusChem, 2016, 9(19): 2765-2768.
5. Di Wu. General Education in Innovative Practice: How College Students Can Initiate Creative Projects [M]. China Machine Press, 2024.
6. Di Wu. Creative Thinking: Innovation, Creation, and Entrepreneurship [M]. Sichuan University Press, 2025.
7. Di Wu, Huaxing Zhang, Jingbo Lan, Yudong Yang, Wenbo Liang. A 3-Morpholinyl-8-(p-methylphenyl)fluoroboron-based Derivative, Its Preparation Method, and Applications. Patent No.: ZL201810126881.X; Application Date: 2018-02-07; Date of Grant Publication: 2020-08-11; Classification No.: C07F5/02(2006.01)I.
