2009: Graduated from ICCAS with a PhD. 

2009-2013: Postdoc at the University of Florida and Baylor College of Medicine.

014-present: Profossor, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Nanjing University.

1. Photoactive materials.

2. Activatable photodynamic therapy.

3. In situ synthesis of dyes in the living cells.

1.Jinlei Peng, Ke Du, Jian Sun, Xianli Yang, Xia Wang, Xiaoran Zhang, Gang Song, Fude Feng*, Photocatalytic Generation of Hydrogen Radical (H^•) with GSH for Photodynamic Therapy, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.DOI:10.1002/anie.202214991, accepted.

2.Jian Sun, Xiaoran Zhang, Xia Wang, Jinlei Peng, Gang Song, Yufei Di, Fude Feng* and Shu Wang*, Dithiol-Activated Bioorthogonal Chemistry for Endoplasmic Reticulum-Targeted Synergistic Chemophototherapy, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2022, 61, e202213765. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202213765(VIP paper)

3.Hao Heng#, Gang Song#, Xuetong Cai, Jian Sun, Ke Du, Xiaoran Zhang, Xia Wang, Fude Feng* and Shu Wang*, Intrinsic Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Activate the In Situ Synthesis of Trimethine Cyanines in Cancer Cells,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2022, 61, e202203444. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202203444

4.Xuetong Cai; Andi Hu; Fude Feng*. Synthesis of a Sulfonated Methylene Blue-Backboned Polymer for Biodetections, Dyes Pigm. 2022, 203, 110360. 

5.Gang Song#, Hao Heng#, Jiaqi Wang, Ronghua Liu, Yiming Huang, Huan Lu, Ke Du, Fude Feng* and Shu Wang*, Photoactivated in situ Generation of Near Infrared Cyanines for Spatiotemporally Controlled Fluorescence Imaging in Living Cells, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed.2021, 60 (31), 16889-16893. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202103706 (Hot paper)

6.Jian Sun, Xuetong Cai, Chengjun Wang, Ke Du, Weijian Chen, Fude Feng* and Shu Wang*, Cascade Reactions by Nitric Oxide and Hydrogen Radical for Anti-Hypoxia Photodynamic Therapy Using an Activatable Photosensitizer, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 868–878. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c10517

7.Xuetong Cai, Luyang Ji, Hao Tang, Rong Wang* and Fude Feng*, One Pot Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Methylene Blue-Backboned Polymers, Chem. Commun. 2021, 57(92), 12313-12316.

8.Jian Sun, Ke Du, Jiajie Diao, Xuetong Cai, Fude Feng* and Shu Wang*, GSH and H₂O₂ Co-Activatable Mitochondria-Targeted Photodynamic Therapy under Normoxia and Hypoxia, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed.2020, 59, 12122–12128. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202003895(VIP paper)

9.Xuewei Wang, Ke Du, Hao Heng, Weijian Chen, Xiao Li, Xiaoxuan Wei, Fude Feng* and Shu Wang*, Precise engineering of apoferritin through site-specific host–guest binding, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 12897–12900.

10.Ke Du, Qiuyu Xia, Hao Heng, and Fude Feng*, Temozolomide–Doxorubicin Conjugate as a Double Intercalating Agent and Delivery by Apoferritin for Glioblastoma Chemotherapy, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2020, 12(31), 34599–34609.

11.Weijian Chen, Shuyi Li, Xiao Li, Chi Zhang, Xiantao Hu, Fan Zhu, Guosong Shen and Fude Feng*, Iron sulfur clusters in protein nanocages for photocatalytic hydrogen generation in acidic aqueous solutions, Chem. Sci.2019, 10, 2179−2185.

12.Xiao Li, Fenli Shao, Jian Sun, Ke Du, Yang Sun, Fude Feng*, Enhanced Copper−Temozolomide Interactions by Protein for Chemotherapy against Glioblastoma Multiforme, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2019, 11, 41935−41945.

13.Jian Sun, Xiao Li, Jia Cao, Qi Sun, Yajie Zhang, Xuewei Wang, Tiantian Wu, Xiantao Hu, and Fude Feng*, Mitochondria Targeting Fluorescent Probes Based on Through Bond Energy Transfer for Mutually Imaging Signaling Molecules H₂S and H₂O₂, Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 9164−9169.

14.Xiantao Hu, Weijian Chen, Shuyi Li, Jian Sun, Ke Du, Qiuyu Xia, and Fude Feng*, Diiron Dithiolate Complex Induced Helical Structure of Histone and Application in Photochemical Hydrogen Generation, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2019, 11, 19691−19699.

15.Weijian Chen, Xuetong Cai, Luyang Ji, Xiao Li, Xuewei Wang, Xiaoran Zhang, Yajing Gao, Fude Feng*, A Photosynthesis-Inspired Supramolecular System: Caging Photosensitizer and Photocatalyst in Apoferritin, Photosynth. Res.2019, 142, 169−180.

16.Jinkai Ji, Tiantian Wu, Yajie Zhang and Fude Feng*, Light-Controlled in Vitro Gene Delivery Using Polymer-Tethered Spiropyran as a Photoswitchable Photosensitizer, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2019, 11, 15222−15232.

17.Jinkai Ji, Xiao Li, Tiantian Wu, and Fude Feng*, Spiropyran in Nanoassemblies as a Photosensitizer for Photoswitchable ROS Generation in Living Cells, Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 5816−5821.

18.Jian Sun, Xiao Li, Ke Du and Fude Feng*, A water soluble donor–acceptor–donor conjugated oligomer as a photosensitizer for mitochondria-targeted photodynamic therapy, Chem. Commun.2018, 54, 9194−9197.

19.Xuewei Wang, Chi Zhang, Yajie Zhang, Jian Sun, Leilei Cao, Jinkai Ji, and Fude Feng*, Facile Crosslinking of Polythiophenes by Polyethylenimine via Ester Aminolysis for Selective Cu(II) Detection in Water, Biosens. Bioelectron. 2018, 109, 255−262.

20.Xiao Li, Yajie Zhang, Jian Sun, Weijian Chen, Xuewei Wang, Fenli Shao, Yuyu Zhu, Fude Feng*, and Yang Sun*, Protein Nanocage-Based Photo-Controlled Nitric Oxide Releasing Platform, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 19519−19524.

21.Yajie Zhang, Xiao Li, Tiantian Wu, Jian Sun, Xuewei Wang, Leilei Cao, and Fude Feng*, Cationic Polythiophenes as Gene Delivery Enhancer, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2017, 9, 16735−16740.

1. First year undergraduate course: College Chemistry Experiments.

2. First year graduate course: Modern Polymer Chemistry.