2015/07-present: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Professor

2010/09-2015/06: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Associate Professor

2008/09-2010/08: University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Post-doc

2005/09-2008/08: Institute of Research on Catalysis Lyon (IRCE LYON), Post-doc

2004/07-2005/08: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Assistant Professor

2000/09-2004/07: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Ph.D, Industrial Catalysis

1997/09-2000/07: Jilin University, M.S., Physical Chemistry

1993/09-1997/07: Jilin University, B.S., Applied Chemistry

2006-2008 Marie Curie (FP-6) international incoming fellowship from European Commission.

[1] Zhufan Zou, Zhenjie Yu, Weixiang Guan, Yanfang Liu, Yumin Yao, Yang Han, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Yu Cong, Xinmiao Liang*, Tao Zhang*, Ning Li,* Selective production of methylindan and tetralin with xylose or hemicellulose, Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 3723.

[2] Guangyi Li, Ran Wang, Jifeng Pang, Aiqin Wang, Ning Li,* and Tao Zhang*, Production of Renewable Hydrocarbon Biofuels with Lignocellulose and Its Derivatives over Heterogeneous Catalysts, Chemical Reviews, 2024, 124, 2889-2954.

[3] Zhenjie Yu, Zhufan Zou, Ran Wang, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Yu Cong, Tao Zhang,* Ning Li,* Synthesis of Cyclopentadiene and Methylcyclopentadiene with Xylose or Extracted Hemicellulose, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023, 62, e202300008.

[4] Lin Yuan, Yancheng Hu, Zhitong Zhao, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Yu Cong, Feng Wang,* Tao Zhang,* Ning Li,* Production of Copolyester Monomers from Plant-Based Acrylate and Acetaldehyde, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022, 61, e202113471.

[5] Yanting Liu, Ran Wang, Haifeng Qi, Xiao Yan Liu, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Yu Cong, Tao Zhang,* Ning Li,* Synthesis of bio-based methylcyclopentadiene via direct hydrodeoxygenation of 3-methylcyclopent-2-enone derived from cellulose, Nature Communications, 2021, 12, 46.

[6] Ran Wang, Yanting Liu, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Yu Cong, Tao Zhang, Ning Li,* Direct Synthesis of Methylcyclopentadiene with 2,5-Hexanedione over Zinc Molybdates, ACS Catalysis, 2021, 11, 4810-4820.

[7] Guangyi Li, Baolin Hou, Aiqin Wang, Xuliang Xin, Yu Cong, Xiaodong Wang, Ning Li,* Tao Zhang*, Making JP-10 Superfuel Affordable with a Lignocellulosic Platform Compound, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2019, 58, 12154-12158.

[8] Yanting Liu, Guangyi Li, Yancheng Hu, Aiqin Wang, Fang Lu, Ji-Jun Zou, Yu Cong, Ning Li,* Tao Zhang*, Integrated Conversion of Cellulose to High-Density Aviation Fuel, Joule, 2019, 3, 1028-1036.

[9] Xueru Sheng, Guangyi Li, Wentao Wang, Yu Cong, Xiaodong Wang, George W. Huber, Ning Li,* Aiqin Wang, Tao Zhang*, Dual-bed catalyst system for the direct synthesis of high density aviation fuel with cyclopentanone from lignocellulose, AIChE Journal, 2016, 62, 2754-2761.

[10] Yancheng Hu, Zhitong Zhao, Yanting Liu, Guangyi Li, Aiqin Wang, Yu Cong, Tao Zhang, Feng Wang*, Ning Li,* Synthesis of 1,4‐Cyclohexanedimethanol, 1,4‐Cyclohexanedicarboxylic Acid and 1,2‐Cyclohexanedicarboxylates from Formaldehyde, Crotonaldehyde and Acrylate/Fumarate, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018, 57, 6901-6905.