Edgardo Farinas

Chair (07/01/2012-2017)

Associate Professor: New Jersey Institute of Technology (2010)

Assistant Professor: NJIT (2004-2010)

Postdoctoral Researcher: University of Texas at Austin (George Georgiou and Brett Iverson)

California Institute of Technology (Frances Arnold: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018)

Yale University (Lynn Regan)

PhD: University of California Santa Cruz (Pradip Mascharak)

Ph.D.; University of California-Santa Cruz; Chemistry; 1997

B.S.; Loyola University Chicago; Chemistry; 1990

https://sites.google.com/njit.edu/farinaslaboratory

CHE 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES

CHEM 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II

EVSC 701B - MASTER'S THESIS

EVSC 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I

EVSC 790B - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

EVSC 592 - GRADUATE WORK EXPERIENCE II

EVSC 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

CHEM 700B - MASTERS PROJECT

CHEM 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I

CHEM 790C - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

CHEM 475 - BIOCHEMISTRY LAB I

CHEM 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

CHEM 790E - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

CHEM 792C - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH

EVSC 790D - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES

EVSC 790E - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES

EVSC 792B - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH

CHEM 391 - RESEARCH AND INDEPENDENT STUDY

CHEM 790D - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

CHEM 491 - RESEARCH & INDEP STUDY I

CHEM 492 - RESEARCH & INDEP STUDY

CHEM 590 - GRADUATE CO-OP WORK EXPER I

CHEM 701C - MASTERS THESIS

CHEM 792B - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH

EVSC 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT

EVSC 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II

CHEM 591 - GRADUATE CO-OP WORK EXPER II

CHEM 701B - MASTERS THESIS

CHEM 790B - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

EVSC 591 - GRADUATE WORK EXPERIENCE I

EVSC 701C - MASTER'S THESIS

EVSC 790C - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES

FRSC 491 - RESEARCH & INDEP STUDY I

Biochemistry

Protein Engineering, Directed Evolution, Protein Display, Enzymes, Biotechnology

Molecular Augmented Reality for Design and Engineering (MADE): Effectiveness of AR Models on Discovery, Learning, and Education
Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020

Chakraborty, Indrani, & Chakraborty, Joydeep, & Farinas, Edgardo, & Mitra, Somenath (2020). Nanocarbon immobilized membranes for generating bacteria and endotoxin free water via membrane distillation. Separation and Purification Technology, 259, Joydeep.

Chakraborty, Joydeep, & Nereria, Natalia, & Zhang, Xu, & Reddy, Pradeep, & Szostak, Michal, & Farinas, Edgardo, & Jordan, Frank (2019). Engineering 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase to a 2-oxoaliphatic dehydrogenase complex by optimizing consecutive components. AIChE Journal, e16769.

Chakraborty, Joydeep, & Nermeria, Natalia, & Farinas, Edgardo, & Jordan, Frank (2018). Catalysis of transthioacylation in the active centers of dihydrolipoamide acyltransferase components of 2-oxo acid dehydrogenase complex. FEBS Open Bio , 8(6), 880-896.

Sheng, Silu, & Jia, Han, & Topiol, Sidney, & Farinas, Edgardo (2017). Engineering CotA Laccase for Acidic pH Stability using Bacillus subtilis Spore Display. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol, 27, 507-513.

Patel, Hetalben, & Shim, Da Jeong, & Farinas, Edgardo, & Jordan, Frank Investigation of the donor and acceptor range for chiral carboligation catalyzed by the E1 component of the 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase complex. Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic, 98, 42-45.