Xiaohua (Shannon) Li is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. With expertise in Organic Synthetic Chemistry, she conducts research that contributes significantly to the field. As a faculty member in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters, she emphasizes high-quality teaching and mentoring for students. Her contributions to academia are recognized through her active involvement in curriculum development and scholarly activities. Professor Li is dedicated to enhancing student engagement in scientific inquiry and fostering a deeper understanding of chemistry among her students. She is also associated with the Natural Sciences Department, focusing on advancing knowledge and practices in synthetic organic techniques.