Principal Investigator

Jianfeng Cai Professor Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology & Department of Chemistry jianfengcai@purdue.edu DRUG 123 Tel: 765-496-6078 B.S. Nanjing University, 1997 M.S. Nanjing University, 2000 Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis, 2006 Postdoc. Yale University, 2009 Full Bio

Postdoctoral Associates

	Jianyu Chen Postdoctoral Associate chen6450@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2012 M.S. Zhengzhou University, 2015 Ph.D. Fudan University, 2019
	Heng Liu Postdoctoral Associate liu4877@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Zhengzhou University, 2018 Ph.D. University of South Florida, 2024
	Huaxuan Yu Postdoctoral Associate yu1755@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Jilin University, 2015 M.S. Jilin University, 2018 Ph.D. University of South Florida, 2025
	Jiajun Dong Postdoctoral Associate dong226@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, 2018 Ph.D. Purdue University, 2023

Graduate Students

	Xue Zhao Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Spring 2021 zhao1705@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Tianjin University, 2020
	Yu Yu Win Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Spring 2022 win19@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.Pharm. University of Pharmacy, Mandalay, Myanmar, 2017 M.S. Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2021
	Haojie Dong Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2022 dong524@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. China Pharmaceutical University, 2019 M.S. China Pharmaceutical University, 2022
	Haohui Ye Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2023 ye510@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Taiyuan University of Technology, 2016 M.S. Donghua University, 2019
	Jun Ou Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2023 ou59@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. University of South Florida, 2023
	Ritu Vrijender Mathuri Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2023 mathurir@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. University of Mumbai, 2020 M.S. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN), 2022
	Wendy Tang Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2024 tang909@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. University of Texas at Dallas, 2023
	Yuqing Luo Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2025 luo676@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. Hainan University, 2021 M.S. Northwest A&F University, 2024
	Shuya Lin Graduate Student Entering Ph.D. Program: Fall 2026 lin2482@purdue.edu DRUG 113 B.S. University of South Florida, 2026

Research Technicians

Undergraduate Students