Education:

10/1978-7/1982: Bachelor of Science in Biology, Department of Biology, Northwest Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

9/1986-7/1989: Master of Science in Phytochemistry, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China

9/2003-12/2005: Ph. D. in Agriculture, South China Agriculture University, Guangzhou, China

Work Experience:

8/2002-Present: Professor, South China Botanical Garden/South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China

12/1995-8/2002: Associate Professor, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China

10/1993-3/1994: Visiting Scientist, Institute for Biomedical Research, Suntory Ltd., Osaka Japan 8/1989-12/1995: Assistant Professor, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China

7/1982-8/1986: Assitant, Institute of Botany, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

　　1.      Xue JH, Wu P, Xu LX, Wei XY*. Penicillitone, a Potent in Vitro Anti-inflammatory and Cytotoxic Rearranged Sterol with an Unusual Tetracycle Core Produced by Penicillium purpurogenum. Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 1518–1521.  

　　2.      Fu Y, Wu P, Xue JH, Wei XY*. Cytotoxic and Antibacterial Quinone Sesquiterpenes from a Myrothecium Fungus. J. Nat. Prod. 2014, 77, 1791−1799. 

　　3.      Xu LX, Xue JH, Wu P, You XY, Wei XY* Absolute configurations of four resorcylic acid lactones, paecilomycins J-M, CD/TDDFT calculations. Chirality 2014, 26, 44-50. 

　　4.      Wu P, Wu M, Xu LX, Xie HH, Wei XY*. Anti-inflammatory cyclopeptides from exocarps of sugar-apples. Food Chem. 2014, 152, 23–28.  

　　5.      Shi JF, Wu P, Jiang ZH*, Wei XY*. Synthesis and tumor cell growth inhibitory activity of biotinylated annonaceous acetogenins. Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2014, 71, 219-228. 

　　6.      Xu LX, Wu P, Wei HH, Xue JH, Hu XP, Wei XY*. Paecilomycins J–M, four new b-resorcylic acid lactones from Paecilomyces sp. SC0924. Tetrahedron Lett. 2013, 54, 2648–2650. 

　　7.      Ding WB, Jiang ZH, Wu P, Xu, LX, Wei XY*. Resin glycosides from the aerial parts of Operculina turpethum. Phytochemistry 2012, 81: 165-174. 

　　8.      Wei HH, Xu LX, Yu M, Zhang L, Wang HJ, Wei XY*, Ruan YY*. Monocillin II Inhibits Human Breast Cancer Growth Partially by Inhibiting MAPK Pathways and CDK2 Thr160 Phosphorylation. ChemBioChem 2012, 13(3), 465-475. 

　　9.      Ding WB, Zeng FL, Xu LX, Chen YY, Wang YF, Wei XY*. Bioactive Dammarane-Type Saponins from Operculina turpethum. J. Nat. Prod. 2011, 74, 1868-1874. 

　　10.   Wu M, Wu P, Xie HH, Wu GJ, Wei XY*. Monoterpenoid Indole Alkaloids Mediating DNA Strand Scission from Turpinia arguta. Planta Med. 2011; 77(3): 284-286. 

　　11.   Xu LX, He ZX, Xue JH, Chen XP, Wei XY*. b-Resorcylic acid lactones from a Paecilomyces Fungus. J. Nat. Prod., 2010, 73 (5), 885–889.  

　　12.   Wu P, Xie HH, Tao WQ, Niu SY, Wei XY*. Phytoecdysteroids from the rhizomes of Brainea insignis. Phytochemistry, 2010, 71, 975-981.  

Two NSFC projects at present.