John Sutherland (chemist)

John Sutherland
Sutherland in 2017
Born
John David Sutherland

(1962-07-24) 24 July 1962
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
AwardsDarwin Medal (2014)
Tilden Prize (2011)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Manchester
Laboratory of Molecular Biology
ThesisGenetic engineering of penicillin biosynthesis (1988)
Doctoral advisorJack Baldwin
Websitewww2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/group-leaders/n-to-s/john-sutherland/

John David Sutherland (born 24 July 1962) is a British chemist at Medical Research Council (MRC), Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), Protein & Nucleic Acid Chemistry Division. His work on the possible chemistry of early life has been widely recognised.