Professor CHE, Chi Ming

Research areas:

• Inorganic and Organic Syntheses
• Metal Catalysed Organic Transformations
• Organometallic and Inorganic Photochemistry
• Bioinorganic Chemistry
• Organic Oxidations
• Highly Reactive Metal-Ligand Multiple Bonded Complexes
• Chemical Biology of Inorganic Medicine

Awards & Honours:

• HKU Science Distinguished Alumni (2009)
• Edward Clark Lee Lectureship at University of Chicago (2008)
• Fellow of the Academy of Science for the Developing World TWAS in Chemical Sciences (Since 2007)
• Leader of the Year 2007 Prize, Hong Kong SAR (2007)
• Seaborg Lectureship at the University of California at Berkeley (2007)
• 1st Class State Natural Science Award of China (2006)
• TWAS Prize in Chemistry from the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (2006)
• IUF Invited Professorship, France (2002)
• Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Since 1995)

Publications:

1. C.-Y. Zhou, J.-C. Wang, J. Wei, Z.-J. Xu, Z. Guo, K-H. Low, C.- M. Che, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 11376.
2. J. J. Zhang, W. Lu, R. W.-Y. Sun, C.-M. Che, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 4882.
3. W.-P. To, G. S.-M. Tong, W. Lu, C. Ma, J. Liu, A. L-F. Chow, C.-M. Che, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 2654.
4. S. L. F. Chan, L. Shek, J.-S. Huang, S. S.-Y. Chui, R. W.-Y. Sun, C.- M. Che, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 2614.
5. A. O.-Y. Chan, C.-M. Ho, H.-C. Leung, J.-S. Huang, M.-K. Wong, C.-M. Che, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 2589.
6. X.-P. Zhou, J. Liu, S.- Z. Zhan, J.-R. Yang, D. Li, K.-M. Ng, R. W.-Y. Sun, C.-M. Che, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 19, 8042.
7. W. Lu, K. T. Chan, S.- X. Wu, Y. Chen, C.-M. Che, Chem. Sci. 2012, 3, 752.
8. C.-M. Che, V. K.-Y. Lo, C.-Y. Zhou, J. S. Huang, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2011, 40, 1950.
9. X.-P. Xiao, X.-Y. Liu, C.-M. Che, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 4937.
10. W. Lu, W.-M. Kwok, C. Ma, C. T.-L. Chan, M.- X. Zhu, C.-M. Che, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 14120.