Discovery and Engineering Plant Chemistry for Plant and Human Health
Elizabeth Sattely - Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Sattely uses a multidisciplinary approach combining chemistry, enzymology, genetics, and metabolomics to tackle problems that include new methods for delignification of lignocellulosic biomass and the engineering of plant antibiotic biosynthesis.
Other Stanford Bio-X Supported Research
Discovery of Plant Metabolic Pathways Essential for Anti-Fungal Defense
Supported Sponsored Research Project - 2014
Research News
Using nature’s miracle bugs to help feed the world
July 6, 2021 - Stanford Engineering
It takes massive energy to make nitrogen fertilizer, but Stanford Bio-X affiliated faculty member Elizabeth...
Can bioengineering transform cells into drug factories?
March 21, 2016 - Stanford Engineering
An interdisciplinary research team under Bio-X affiliates Paul Wender, Christina Smolke, and Elizabeth...
Stanford scientists produce cancer drug from rare plant in lab to benefit human health
September 10, 2015 - Stanford Report
Bio-X affiliated faculty member Elizabeth Sattely and Travel Award recipient Warren Lau produced a common...