Astex[3] biosynthesis as targets for the rational design of antimicrobials; fragment-based approaches to enzyme inhibition; and biological nanotechnology
Awards
Hickinbottom Award (1991)
Scientific career
Fields
Biological chemistry
Institutions
University of Cambridge Brown University
Thesis
Polyketide biosynthesis(1982)
Doctoral advisor
James Staunton
Doctoral students
Shankar Balasubramanian[1] Alessio Ciulli[2]
Website
www.ch.cam.ac.uk/person/ca26
Christopher AbellFRS FRSC FMedSci[4] (11 November 1957[5] – 26 October 2020[6]) was a British biological chemist who was a professor of biological chemistry at the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry and Todd-Hamied Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge.[7] On his 2016 election to the Royal Society, Abell's research was described as having "changed the face of drug discovery."[8]
^Balasubramanian, Shankar (1991). Studies on the reaction mechanism of chorismate synthase. lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 60112382. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.386780.
^Ciulli, Alessio (2006). Biophysical studies of protein-ligand interactions. lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.613799.
^"Christopher ABELL - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk.
^"Fellows (FRSC)". The Times. 27 October 2015. p. 57.
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^Professor Chris Abell FRS, FMedSci (1957 - 2020), Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, 27 October 2020, retrieved 15 November 2020
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^50 leading scientists elected as Fellows of Royal Society, 29 April 2016, retrieved 2 September 2016
Christopher Abell FRS FRSC FMedSci (11 November 1957 – 26 October 2020) was a British biological chemist who was a professor of biological chemistry at...
central nervous system. Astex was founded in 1999 by Sir Tom Blundell, ChrisAbell & Harren Jhoti, and is located in Cambridge, England. Astex is part of...
the reaction mechanism of the enzyme chorismate synthase supervised by ChrisAbell (1988–1991). Following his PhD, Balasubramanian travelled to the United...
Scholarship, he did his PhD under the supervision of the late Professor ChrisAbell at the University of Cambridge and in collaboration with Astex Technology...
Abell 68 is massive and rich galaxy cluster located in the constellation of Pisces with a projected co-moving distance of approximately 1124.6 Mpc or...
also has a Todd-Hamied Fellow in chemistry, a post held by Professor ChrisAbell, FRS, from 1986 until his death in October 2020. In 2018 he donated to...
described Chris' Oberon as "superlatively funny" while Stig Abell in the TLS opined that doubling the roles of Oberon and Theseus allowed Chris "to be by...
Joey Abell (born May 16, 1981) is an American professional boxer. Abell is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended Champlin Park High School, and...
(since 2017) of the Bundestag. Kazimierz Wardak, 73, Polish runner. ChrisAbell, 62, British biological chemist. Richard Adjei, 37, German bobsledder...
lists fellows of the Royal Society who were elected on 29 April 2016. ChrisAbell Jas Pal Badyal Steven Balbus Polina Bayvel Graham Bell Martin Bridson...
to Freedom Camilo Vila Christmas in Compton David Raynr 2013 Victims ChrisAbell Jeffrey B. Mallian Max Rose Daniel Noah Snake & Mongoose Wayne Holloway...
Thomas Benjamin Abell (born 5 March 1994) is an English first-class cricketer who plays for Somerset County Cricket Club. Primarily a right-handed batter...
Jonathan Staples Marching Band SFC Billy Eff, Drum Major Jazz Band SPC Brandon McKinley Jazz Combo SGT ChrisAbell Woodwind Quintet SSG Rachel Carman...
Archived from the original on 2010-07-15. Retrieved 2016-08-05. "Chris Arreola Crushes Joey Abell in The First Round - Boxing News". Boxingscene.com. 28 January...
Cambridge, United Kingdom. Jhoti co-founded Astex with Tom Blundell and ChrisAbell in 1999. He pioneered the development of fragment-based drug discovery...
Betty Ida Roots, British and Canadian zoologist (b. 1927) 26 October ChrisAbell, British biological chemist (b. 1957) Albert Medwin, American electrical...
Abell 697 BCG (short for Abell 697 Brightest Cluster Galaxy), also known as PGC 2079433, is a massive type-cD elliptical galaxy residing as the brightest...
London Thesis Chemical force microscopy (1999) Academic advisors Trevor Rayment and ChrisAbell Website iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=RMCKE57...
Abell 2219 BCG (short for Abell 2219 Brightest Cluster Galaxy), also known as PGC 2285869, is a massive type-cD elliptical galaxy residing as the brightest...
Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science and Professor of Neuroscience ChrisAbell FRS – SERC NATO Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry (1982–83) Raymond Fuoss...
Earl C. "Tuffy" Abell (May 29, 1892 – May 26, 1956) was an American college football player and coach. He played football as a tackle at Colgate University...
from Earth. On a larger scale still, Abell 2065, along with Abell 2061, Abell 2067, Abell 2079, Abell 2089, and Abell 2092, make up the Corona Borealis Supercluster...
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