Education and Work Experiences:

2012.12- Associated Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 

2015.11-2016.10, Visiting Scholar, Bijvoet Centre for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, the Netherland

2010.7-2012.12, Assistant professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2003.9-2010.1 Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Supervisor: Prof. Can Li 

1999.9-2001.7 School of Foreign Languages, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, China，B.S. in English 

1998.9-2002.7 College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanxi University,  Taiyuan, China，B.S. in Chemistry

Research Interests:

(1) Structural characterization on biomolecules by using Raman and Raman Optical Activity spectroscopy. 

(2) DNA-based catalysis

Representative Publications:

(1) Tang, Y.X.#; Cheng, F.#; Feng, Z.C.; Jia, G.Q.*; Li, C.*, Stereostructural Elucidation of Glucose Phosphorylation by Raman Optical Activity. Journal of Physical Chemistry B.，2019, 123, 37, 7794-7800. (Cover paper) 

(2) Zhang, Y. #; Wang, P. #; Jia, G. Q. #; Cheng, F.; Feng, Z. C.; Li, C., A Short-Wavelength Raman Optical Activity Spectrometer with Laser Source at 457nm for the Characterization of Chiral Molecules. Applied spectroscopy 2017, 71(9), 2211-2217. 

(3) Jia, G. Q.; Qiu, S.; Li, G. N.; Zhou, J.; Feng, Z. C.; Li, C., Alkali-hydrolysis of D-glucono-delta-lactone studied by chiral Raman and circular dichroism spectroscopies. Science in China Series B: Chemistry 2009, 52 (5), 552-558.

(4) Li, Y. H.; Cheng, M. P.; Hao, J. Y.; Wang, C. H.; Jia, G. Q.*; Li, C.*, Terpyridine-Cu(II) targeting human telomeric DNA to produce highly stereospecific G-quadruplex DNA metalloenzyme. Chemical Science 2015, 6 (10), 5578-5585. 

(5) Li, Y.H.; Wang, C.H.; Hao, J.Y.; Cheng, M.P.; Jia, G.Q.*; Li, C.*, Higher-order human telomeric G-quadruplex DNA metalloenzyme catalyzed Diels-Alder reaction: an unexpected inversion of enantioselectivity modulated by K+ and NH4+ ions. Chemical Communications 2015, 51 (67), 13174-13177.