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Wenjie Peng, Ph.D. The Scripps Research Institute 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, CB-216 La Jolla, CA 92037 858-784-7540 (phone) 858-784-7542 (fax) wenjiep@scripps.edu |
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EDUCATION September 2001 - July 2006: Ph.D., Organic Chemistry September 1997 - July 2001: B.Sc., Chemistry at Nankai University, Tianjin, China PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES January 2010 to Present: Postdoctoral Fellow, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA (Advisor: Prof. James C. Paulson) December 2006 - January 2010: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Canada (Advisor: Prof. Todd L. Lowary) July 2006 - November 2006: Assistant Researcher, Shanghai Institute of Organic chemistry, CAS, Shanghai, China (Advisor: Dr. Biao Yu) September 2001 - July 2006: Doctoral Candidate HONORS AND AWARD 2012: USACICS travel grant to present scientific talk at the ICS-2012 Madrid, Spain PUBLICATIONS Peng W, Pranskevich J, Nycholat C, Gilbert M, Wakarchuk W, Paulson J, Razi N. Helicobacter pylori b1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase for versatile synthesis of type 1 and type 2 poly LacNAcs on N-linked, O-linked and I-antigen glycans. Glycobiology. 2012;22(11):1453-1464. Peng W, Zou L, Bhamidi S, McNeil MR, Lowary TL. The Galactosamine Residue in Mycobacterial Arabinogalactan Is a-Linked. J Org Chem. 2012;77(21):9826-32. Nycholat CM, McBride R, Ekiert DC, Xu R, Rangarajan J, Peng W, Razi N, Gilbert M, Wakarchuk W, Wilson IA, Paulson JC. Recognition of Sialylated Poly-N-acetyllactosamine Chains on N- and O-Linked Glycans by Human and Avian Influenza A Virus Hemagglutinins. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2012;51(20):4860-63. Peng W, Jayasuriya AB, Imamura A, Lowary TL. Synthesis of the 6-O-methyl-D-glycero-alpha-L-gluco-heptopyranose moiety present in the capsular polysaccharide from Campylobacter jejuni NCTC 11168. Org Lett. 2011; 13(19):5290-3. Peng W, Tang P, Hu X, Liu JO, Yu B. Synthesis of the A,B-ring-truncated OSW saponin analogs and their antitumor activities. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2007;17(20):5506-9. Zhu C, Peng W, Li Y, Han X, Yu B. Synthesis of 3-O-(beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)-3'-O-(beta-D-gluc opyranosyl)tamarixetin, the putative structure of aescuflavoside A from the seeds of Aesculus chinensis. Carbohydr Res. 2006;341(8):1047-51. Peng W, Han X, Yu B. Synthesis of C-Aryl-flavonoid Derivatives via Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling Reaction. Chinese J Chemistry. 2006;24(9):1154-62. Peng W, Li Y, Zhu C, Han X, Yu B. Synthesis of tamarixetin and isorhamnetin 3-O-neohesperidoside. Carbohydr Res. 2005;340(10):1682-8. Peng W, Sung J, Lin F, Han X, Yu B. Facile Synthesis of Ginsenoside Ro. Synlett. 2004;2:259-62. Peng W, Han X, Yu B. Synthesis of a Typical Glucuronide-Containing Saponin, 28-O--D-Glucopyranosyl Oleanate 3-O--D-Galactopyranosyl-(12)- [-D-glucopyranosyl-(13)]--D-glucuronopyranoside. Synthesis. 2004;10:1641-47. Lin F, Peng W, Xu W, Han X, Yu B. A facile preparation of uronates via selective oxidation with TEMPO/KBr/Ca(OCl)(2) under aqueous conditions. Carbohydr Res. 2004;339(6):1219-23. Li Y, Jiang Y, Yan XP, Peng WJ, Wu YY. A flow injection on-line multiplexed sorption preconcentration procedure coupled with flame atomic absorption spectrometry for determination of trace lead in water, tea, and herb medicines. Anal Chem. 2002;74(5):1075-80. PATENTS B. Yu, W. J. Peng, F. Lin, Synthesis of glucuronide oleanane-type triterpene saponin with bisdesmoside. (CN 200310108521) B. Yu, W. J. Peng, Synthesis and application of Ornithogalum saundersiae saponin OSW 1 two-ring analog without A and B rings. (CN 20071004) |
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