Research, at Guizhou Normal University , China.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wei Zhang is a distinguished researcher in supramolecular chemistry, specializing in twisted cucurbit[n]urils-based host-guest chemistry, chiral materials, and fluorescence-based sensors. His expertise spans circularly polarized luminescent (CPL) materials, chirality recognition, and molecular recognition, with applications in materials science, catalysis, and optoelectronics. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Guizhou Normal University, he is dedicated to pioneering innovative chiral materials and supramolecular fluorescence technologies.
Professional Profile
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Education 🎓
Dr. Wei Zhang earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Guizhou University, China, in 2023, following a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 2018. His doctoral research focused on the design and synthesis of twisted cucurbit[n]urils and their applications in supramolecular chemistry, paving the way for novel host-guest interactions and chiral molecular recognition.
Professional Experience 💼
Dr. Zhang is currently an Associate Professor at Guizhou Normal University, where he leads cutting-edge research on host-guest supramolecular interactions and fluorescence-based sensors. He is actively involved in mentoring graduate students, collaborating with international researchers, and securing research funding for advanced supramolecular studies.
Research Interests 🌍
Dr. Zhang’s research revolves around supramolecular chemistry, with a particular emphasis on twisted cucurbit[n]urils, chiral materials, and fluorescence-based sensing technologies. His work explores host-guest interactions, chirality transfer and amplification, circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) materials, and fluorescence sensors. These studies have broad applications in chemical sensing, catalysis, molecular recognition, and advanced material design.
Awards & Honors 🏆
Dr. Zhang has received recognition for his outstanding contributions to supramolecular chemistry. His awards include best research paper awards, young scientist recognitions, and funding grants for innovative research in chiral materials and fluorescence-based sensing applications. His contributions continue to gain national and international recognition in materials science and analytical chemistry.
Top Noted Publications 📚
1. Glycosylation Gene Expression Profiles Enable Prognosis Prediction for Colorectal Cancer
Authors: R. Li, S. He, T. Qin, S. Liu, W. Zhan
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year of Publication: 2025
Citations: 0
Indexing: Open Access
2. Bioinformatics Analysis of Markers Based on m6A Related to Prognosis Combined with Immune Invasion of Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Authors: S. Yan, J. Zhang, L. Li, Z. Chen, W. Zhan
Journal: Cancer Biomarkers
Year of Publication: 2024
Citations: 0
Indexing: Open Access
Conclusion
Wei Zhang is a strong candidate for early-career research awards, particularly in chemistry and materials science. However, for a highly competitive Best Researcher Award, his impact in terms of citations, international collaborations, and major funding projects would need further enhancement. If his research output includes high-impact publications, strong citations, and leadership in major projects, he would be a suitable nominee.