Key details
Professor John Mitchell
Emeritus Professor of Biological Chemistry
Professor John Mitchell is an internationally recognised expert in pre-formulation and formulation science. He has published over 200 refereed papers in aspects of drug delivery, synthesis and analysis of novel drug carrying polymers, drug transport, drug formulation and the chemical stability of drug substances using spectroscopy and calorimetry as major tools.
Professor Mitchell has significant citation impact with an h index of 31 with over 3350 citations and an i10-index of 86. Please see: .
Professor Mitchell has excellent industry links having had over 25 collaborative post-doctoral fellows with Pfizer UK and PhD students supported by GSK, Colorcon and Pfizer. The interdisciplinary nature of his work, based in both physical organic chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry, is best expressed in a range of publications in journals ranging from Thermochimica Acta to International Journal of Pharmaceutics and interdisciplinary invited lectures including: 'Pharmaceutical Nanomaterials: The preparation of solid core drug delivery systems'.
Current and previous posts
- 2010-Present: Emeritus Professor, University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ
- 1999-2010: Professor of Biological Chemistry, University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ
- 1991-1999: Senior Lecturer in Bio-organic Chemistry, University of Kent
- 1987-1991: Senior Lecturer, University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ
- 1983-1987: Teaching Fellow, University of London.
Qualifications
- 1983: PhD, Physical Organic Chemistry, Duke University, USA
- 1979: MSc, Organic Chemistry, Southern Illinois University, USA
- 1977: BA Chemistry, Southern Illinois University, USA.
Responsibilities within the university
- Emeritus Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Cluster Leader
Recognition
Professional activities
- Appointed External Examiner to the University of the West Indies
- Refereed papers for the American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry
- Grants referee for EPSRC
- Fellow Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Research / Scholarly interests
Professor Mitchell has attracted funding from both Research Councils (EPSRC) and industry (Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, and many SMEs) and has been an advisory consultant to GlaxoSmithKline, Procter and Gamble, Pfizer UK, Colorcon and Henkel AG & Co.
Professor Mitchell managed the Medway Sciences-Pfizer Postdoctoral Scheme, an innovative post-doctoral scheme involving a total of 24 post-doctoral research fellows, who were employed by the university but located within the Pfizer research and development laboratories at Sandwich.
Recent publications
Article
Ajiboye, Adejumoke Lara , Trivedi, Vivek, Mitchell, John (2020), . Taylor & Francis. In: , , , . Taylor & Francis, Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 46 (4) . pp. 576-586 ISSN: 0363-9045 (Print), 1520-5762 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/03639045.2020.1742141).
Trivedi, Vivek , Bhomia, Ruchir, Mitchell, John (2019), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Pharmaceuticals, 12: 153 (4) ISSN: 1424-8247 (Print), (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ph12040153).
Tighsazzadeh, Mohammad , Mitchell, John, Boateng, Joshua (2019), . Elsevier B.V.. In: , , , . Elsevier B.V., International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 566 . pp. 111-125 ISSN: 0378-5173 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.05.059).
Shokry, Dina S. , Waters, Laura J., Parkes, Gareth M.B., Mitchell, John C. (2019), . Wiley. In: , , , . Wiley, Biomedical Chromatography, 33: e4515 (7) ISSN: 0269-3879 (Print), 1099-0801 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/bmc.4515).
Shokry, Dina S. , Waters, Laura J., Parkes, Gareth M.B., Mitchell, John C. , Snowden, Martin J. (2018), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 108 (1) . pp. 279-287 ISSN: 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xphs.2018.10.005).
Shokry, Dina S. , Waters, Laura J., Parkes, Gareth M. B., Mitchell, John C. (2018), . Wiley. In: , , , . Wiley, Biomedical Chromatography, 32: e4351 (12) ISSN: 0269-3879 (Print), 1099-0801 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/bmc.4351).
Majcen, Natasa , Mohsen, Reham, Snowden, Martin J., Mitchell, John C. , Voncina, Bojana (2018), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 256 . pp. 193-202 ISSN: 0001-8686 (Print), 1095-7103 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2018.04.005).
Hooper, D. , Clarke, F. C., Docherty, R., Mitchell, J. C. , Snowden, M. J. (2017), . Elsevier B.V.. In: , , , . Elsevier B.V., International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 531 (1) . pp. 266-275 ISSN: 0378-5173 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2017.08.091).
Ajiboye, Adejumoke Lara , Trivedi, Vivek, Mitchell, John C. (2017), . Springer US. In: , , , . Springer US, Drug Delivery and Translational Research . pp. 1-7 ISSN: 2190-393X (Print), 2190-3948 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13346-017-0422-3).
Waters, Laura J. , Finch, Catherine V., Bhuiyan, A.K.M. Mehedi H., Hemming, Karl , Mitchell, John C. (2017), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 7 (5) . pp. 338-342 ISSN: 2095-1779 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpha.2017.05.003).
Waters, Laura J. , Shokry, Dina S., Parkes, Gareth M. B., Mitchell, John C. (2016), . Elsevier Inc.. In: , , , . Elsevier Inc., Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 105 (12) . pp. 3611-3614 ISSN: 0022-3549 (Print), 1520-6017 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xphs.2016.09.007).
Khan, Sajjad , Trivedi, Vivek, Mitchell, John, Boateng, Joshua S. (2016), . Elsevier B.V.. In: , , , . Elsevier B.V., European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 93 . pp. 45-55 ISSN: 0928-0987 (Print), (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2016.08.007).
Hooper, D. , Clarke, F.C., Mitchell, J.C., Snowden, M.J. (2016), . OMICS International. In: , , , . OMICS International, Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology, 7 (381) . pp. 2 2157-7439 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2157-7439.1000381).
Mohsen, R. , Alexander, B. D., Richardson, S. C. W., Mitchell, J. C. , Diab, A. A. , Snowden, M. J. (2016), . OMICS International. In: , , , . OMICS International, Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology, 7: 1000363 (2) . pp. 363-372 ISSN: 2157-7439 (Print), (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2157-7439.1000363).
Bhomia, Ruchir , Trivedi, Vivek, Coleman, Nichola J., Mitchell, John C. (2016), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 6 (4) . pp. 242-248 ISSN: 2095-1779 (Print), 2214-0883 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpha.2016.02.004).
Ehiwe, Tracy O. , Alexander, Bruce D, Mitchell, John C., Snowden, Martin J. , Waters, Laura J. (2016), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 6 (3) ISSN: 2095-1779 (Print), 2214-0883 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpha.2015.12.002).
Patent
Savage, Tammy , Wicks, Stephen, Mitchell, John (2019), . US Patent App. 10/239,961. In: , , , . US Patent App. 10/239,961, (doi: https://patents.google.com/patent/US10239961B2/en).
Mitchell, John , Wicks, Stephen, Savage, Tammy (2016), . In: , , , . , (doi: http://google.com/patents/US20160024229?cl=en) NB Item availability restricted.