Edgardo Farinas
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science
- edgardo.t.farinas@njit.edu
- 973-642-7363
- 386 Tiernan Hall (TIER)
About Me
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)
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)
Education
Ph.D.; University of California-Santa Cruz; Chemistry; 1997
B.S.; Loyola University Chicago; Chemistry; 1990
2026 Fall Courses
CHE 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES
CHEM 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
EVSC 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
EVSC 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
EVSC 592 - GRADUATE WORK EXPERIENCE II
EVSC 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
CHEM 700B - MASTERS PROJECT
CHEM 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
CHEM 475 - BIOCHEMISTRY LAB I
CHEM 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
EVSC 792B - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH
CHEM 391 - RESEARCH AND INDEPENDENT STUDY
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
EVSC 591 - GRADUATE WORK EXPERIENCE I
EVSC 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
FRSC 491 - RESEARCH & INDEP STUDY I
Teaching Interests
Biochemistry
Past Courses
Research Interests
Protein Engineering, Directed Evolution, Protein Display, Enzymes, Biotechnology
Other
Journal Article
Conference Proceeding