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Douglas Kell
PeerJ Author & Reviewer
375 Points

Contributions by role

Author 270
Preprint Author 70
Reviewer 35

Contributions by subject area

Bioengineering
Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Computational Biology
Synthetic Biology
Pharmacology
Dentistry
Epidemiology
Neurology
Public Health

Douglas B Kell

PeerJ Author & Reviewer

Summary

Top Scholar, Bradfield College, Berks (1996-1970). B.A. (Hons) Biochemistry at St John's College, Oxford (1975) (Class 2-1 with Distinction in Chemical Pharmacology). Senior Scholar of St John's College, Oxford, M.A. (Oxon), D.Phil. (Oxon) 1978. Various posts, UCW, Aberystwyth, 1988-1992, and Founding Director, Aber Instruments Ltd, Science Park, Aberystwyth. Personal Chair, The University of Wales, 1992. EPSRC/RSC Research Professor of Bioanalytical Science, UMIST 2002- , The University of Manchester 2004-present. 2005-8 Director, BBSRC Manchester Centre for Integrative Systems Biology (www.mcisb.org/).

1986 Recipient of the Fleming Award of the Society for General Microbiology.
1998 Aber Instruments received a Queen’s Award for Export Achievement.
2004 Royal Society of Chemistry Interdisciplinary Science Award
2005 FEBS-IUBMB Theodor Bücher prize. 2005 Royal Society/Wolfson Merit Award.
2006 Royal Society of Chemistry/ Societry of Analytical Chemistry Gold Medal
2000-2006 Member, BBSRC Council, BBSRC Strategy Board,
2008-2013 Chief Executive BBSRC (0.8 FTE)
2012 Honorary DSc, Cranfield University
2012 Fellow of the AAAS
2013 Fellow, Aberystwyth University
2014 CBE, New Years Honours
2015 DSc, University of Aberdeen
2015 DSc, University of East Anglia

He has published over 400 scientific papers, 50 of which have been cited over 100 times (as judged by WoK). His H-index is 77 (WoK) or 91 (Google Scholar). Total citations >20,000 (WoK) or >30,000 (GS).

Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biophysics Biotechnology Computational Biology Synthetic Biology

Past or current institution affiliations

The University of Manchester

Work details

Research Professor

The University of Manchester
Chemistry & Manchester Institute of Biotechnology

Research Professor

Univ Manchester
Chemistry & Manchester Institute of Biotechnology

Websites

  • Google Scholar
  • LabWebsite

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 2
  • Preprints 2
  • Reviewed 1
July 10, 2017
CodonGenie: optimised ambiguous codon design tools
Neil Swainston, Andrew Currin, Lucy Green, Rainer Breitling, Philip J. Day, Douglas B. Kell
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.120
November 17, 2015
The apparent permeabilities of Caco-2 cells to marketed drugs: magnitude, and independence from both biophysical properties and endogenite similarities
Steve O’Hagan, Douglas B. Kell
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1405 PubMed 26618081
February 9, 2017 - Version: 1
CodonGenie: optimised ambiguous codon design tools
Neil Swainston, Andrew Currin, Lucy Green, Rainer Breitling, Philip J Day, Douglas B Kell
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2797v1
July 29, 2015 - Version: 1
The apparent permeabilities of Caco-2 cells to marketed drugs: magnitude, and independence from both biophysical properties and endogenite similarities
Steve O'Hagan, Douglas B Kell
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1271v1

Signed reviews submitted for articles published in PeerJ Note that some articles may not have the review itself made public unless authors have made them open as well.

August 10, 2017
Periodontal inflammatory disease is associated with the risk of Parkinson’s disease: a population-based retrospective matched-cohort study
Chang-Kai Chen, Yung-Tsan Wu, Yu-Chao Chang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3647 PubMed 28828251