Douglas Mitchell (scientist)

Douglas A. Mitchell
Born (1980-02-22) February 22, 1980 (age 44)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, San Diego
Scientific career
FieldsChemical Biology
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Doctoral advisorMichael Marletta

Douglas A. Mitchell is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds an affiliate appointment in the Department of Microbiology and is a faculty member of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.[1] His research focuses on the chemical biology of natural products. He is known mainly for his work on the biosynthetic enzymology of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) and genome-guided natural product discovery.[2]

  1. ^ "Douglas A. Mitchell - Chemistry at Illinois". www.chemistry.illinois.edu. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Douglas A Mitchell - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 5 August 2017.