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Overview

David Bell is affiliated with the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple domains primarily within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a focus on microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction alongside enzyme catalysis and immobilization.

The main fields of study represented in their work include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

The subfields of study cover:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Surgery
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Biotechnology

David Bell's research interests touch on several key topics including:

  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion

The scientist has contributed to numerous papers published in various venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Ecosphere
  • Nature Communications
  • Microbial Cell Factories
  • ACS Synthetic Biology
  • Metabolic Engineering

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by David Bell are:

  • Improved betulinic acid biosynthesis using synthetic yeast chromosome recombination and semi-automated rapid LC-MS screening, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Reconstituting the complete biosynthesis of D-lysergic acid in yeast, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Modular Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Coculture Strategies for the Production of Aromatic Compounds in Yeast, 2023, ACS Synthetic Biology
  • Global estimates and determinants of antituberculosis drug pharmacokinetics in children and adolescents: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis, 2022, European Respiratory Journal
  • Refactoring of a synthetic raspberry ketone pathway with EcoFlex, 2021, Microbial Cell Factories

Throughout their career, David Bell has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Debra P. C. Peters
  • David D. Breshears
  • Laurel Hartley
  • Lucas Joppa
  • Shannon L. LaDeau

Best Publications

  • Consuming Geographies: We Are Where We Eat

    David Bell;Gill Valentine

  • The sexual citizen : queer politics and beyond

    David Bell;Jon Binnie

  • An Introduction to Cybercultures

    David Bell

  • The sexual citizen

    David Bell

  • Determining where to shop: Fixed and variable costs of shopping

    David R. Bell;Teck-Hua Ho;Christopher S. Tang

  • Shopping Behavior and Consumer Preference for Store Price Format: Why Large Basket Shoppers Prefer Edlp

    David R. Bell;James M. Lattin

  • The Cybercultures Reader

    David Bell;Barbara Kennedy

  • Authenticating Queer Space: Citizenship, Urbanism and Governance:

    David Bell;Jon Binnie

  • The Decomposition of Promotional Response: An Empirical Generalization

    David R. Bell;Jeongwen Chiang;V. Padmanabhan

  • Small Cities? Towards a Research Agenda

    David Bell;Mark Jayne

  • All hyped up and no place to go

    David Bell;Jon Binnie;Julia Cream;Gill Valentine

  • Offline Showrooms in Omnichannel Retail: Demand and Operational Benefits

    David R. Bell;Santiago Gallino;Antonio Moreno

  • How to win in an Omnichannel world

    David R. Bell;Santiago Gallino;Antonio Moreno

  • Mapping Desire: Geographies of Sexualities

    David Bell;Gill Valentine

  • Variations on the Rural Idyll

    David Bell

  • Cyberculture Theorists: Manuel Castells and Donna Haraway

    David Bell

  • Queer country: Rural lesbian and gay lives

    David Bell;Gill Valentine

  • The creative countryside: Policy and practice in the UK rural cultural economy

    David Bell;Mark Jayne

  • From Point of Purchase to Path to Purchase: How Preshopping Factors Drive Unplanned Buying

    David R. Bell;Daniel Corsten;George Knox

  • The inter-store mobility of supermarket shoppers

    Hongjai Rhee;David R Bell

  • Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology.

    David R. Bell;Mary Douglas

  • PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AND SOCIETY

    David R. Bell

Frequent Co-Authors

Gill Valentine
Gill Valentine University of Sheffield
Teck-Hua Ho
Teck-Hua Ho Nanyang Technological University
Michael I. Norton
Michael I. Norton Harvard University
Gal Zauberman
Gal Zauberman Yale University
Randolph E. Bucklin
Randolph E. Bucklin University of California, Los Angeles
Martin Parker
Martin Parker University of Bristol
Alessandro Acquisti
Alessandro Acquisti Carnegie Mellon University
Eric T. Bradlow
Eric T. Bradlow University of Pennsylvania
Sarah L. Holloway
Sarah L. Holloway Loughborough University
Mary Douglas
Mary Douglas University College London

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