1983年9月至85年1月在齊齊哈爾輕工學院化工系學習。85年2月至98年11月在吉林大學化學系學習與工作。88年于吉林大學本科畢業。91獲吉林大學碩士學位。碩士畢業后,留吉林大學化學系工作。98年獲吉林大學博士學位。96年破格晉升為吉林大學化學系副教授, 主要從事配位化學、水(劑)熱化學及金屬-氧簇化學研究。98年至2000年在美國圣母大學(University of Notre Dame)化學與生物化學系從事博士后研究工作。2000年至2001年在瑞典斯德哥爾摩大學(Stockholm University)物理、無機與結構化學系從事博士后研究, 此間主要從事無機-有機雜化材料及微、中及大孔晶體材料的合成、表征及功能研究。2000年11月入選中國科學院“引進國外杰出人才暨百人計劃”。2001年5月回國,到中科院福建物質結構研究所工作。
現主要從事無機合成與材料化學研究, 包括過渡金屬-氧簇化學、主族元素-氧簇化學、稀土-氧簇化學、混合金屬-氧簇化學、基于氧基簇單元構建的催化材料、多孔材料及二階非線性光學材料等。曾多次參加國內外學術會議并做大會報告及邀請報告。同時應邀為Angew Chem Int Ed、J Am Chem Soc、Chem-Eur J、Chem Commun、Inorg Chem、Chem Mater、J Mater Chem等30余種國內外學術期刊審稿。
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