6月19日上午,，加拿大女王大學P. Andrew Evans教授應邀為我校師生作了題為“Stereoselective Construction of Challenging C-C Bonds and the Development of Antimetastatic Agents”的學術報告，報告會由全國重點實驗室白大昌副教授主持。

報告中,，Evans教授深入淺出地介紹了其團隊構建非常具有挑戰(zhàn)性的碳碳鍵的研究成果,，包括動態(tài)動力學轉化和不對稱催化領域的工作,。此外,，他還分享了團隊在癌癥治療領域取得的最新研究成果。報告結束后,，Evans教授耐心細致地回答了師生們提出的問題,，并就相關研究進行了友好和熱烈的討論。

報告人簡介：

Professor P. Andrew Evans is the Alfred R. Bader Chair of Organic Chemistry, a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Organic and Organometallic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Queen’s University and a Changjiang Scholar at Central South University in China. He received a B.Sc. with honors in Applied Chemistry at Newcastle Polytechnic in 1987 and a Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge in 1991 under the supervision of Andrew B. Holmes, FRS. He then completed postdoctoral studies with Philip D. Magnus, FRS, at the University of Texas at Austin as a NATO Postdoctoral Fellow. In 1993 he initiated his independent career at the University of Delaware, where he was promoted to Professor before moving to Indiana University in 2001. In 2006, he moved to the University of Liverpool, where he was the Heath Harrison Chair of Organic Chemistry before moving to his current position in July 2012. Recent awards include the R. U. Lemieux Award, the Paul G. Gassman Distinguished Service Award, the Harry and Carol Mosher Award, a Changjiang Scholar Award, an ACS Cope Scholar Award and the RSC Pedler Award. He has also served on the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry as a Member-at-Large, Councilor, National Organic Symposium Executive Officer and Division Chair. He is currently a co-chair of the highly acclaimed ACS-DOC Graduate Research Symposium. Additionally, he has served as an Associate Editor for Chem. Comm. and Synthesis. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief for Organic Reactions. He has published nearly 150 papers, articles, reviews, book chapters and monographs and delivered over 500 plenary and invited lectures.