Handbook of Cyclization Reactions

Shengming Ma is Professor of Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry, East China Normal University and the Director of State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC). After obtaining his Ph.D. from SIOC, he spent some time with Professors Venanzi (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) and Negishi (Purdue University, Indiana, USA) as a post-doctoral fellow and returned to China as a faculty member of SIOC in 1997. He has authored over 220 scientific publications and received numerous scientific awards including Mr. and Mrs. Sun Chan Memorial Award in Organic Chemistry and the OMCOS Award. He is also a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.