Andrew Rice
Postdoc, Chemical Biology
B.S. Biochemistry, Muhlenberg College
Andrew grew up in Catasauqua, PA. He went to Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA where he worked under Dr. Sherri Young on peptidomemetic shuttles to carry NSAIDs across the blood-brain barrier and treat neuroinflammation. In the Mitchell lab, he works on understanding the mechanism of a Diels-Alderase found in thiopeptide biosynthesis. Outside of lab he enjoys long-distance running and reading.