Franco Della Felice

Franco Della Felice is a Research Associate at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Biomolecular Chemistry & Catalysis department within the Stratingh Institute of Chemistry. His work focuses on biocatalysis and organic synthesis, with a particular emphasis on enzyme engineering and asymmetric reaction design.

• Research Interests: Biocatalysis, asymmetric synthesis, protein engineering, and sustainable chemical methodologies.
• Recent Publications: Contributions to catalytic mechanisms in biocatalysis, including copper enzyme applications and designer alkylase development.
• Collaborations: Active in interdisciplinary research networks across Europe, focusing on expanding biocatalytic capabilities.

Della Felice's publications demonstrate expertise in merging enzymatic and chemical catalysis to address synthetic challenges. His work spans from fundamental studies on enantioselectivity to applied research on noncanonical amino acid incorporation for enhanced biocatalytic functions.