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Jonathan S. Dordick
| Department of Chemical Engineering | E-mail: imunir@biocats.che.rpi.edu |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Office Phone: (518) 276-2166 |
| 127 Ricketts Building | Lab Phone: (518) 276-2740 |
| Troy, NY 12180 | Fax: (518) 276-4030 |
1995-present Ph.D. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Thesis Topic: Novel Reactions Catalyzed by Soybean Peroxidase
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Jonathan S. Dordick
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY - Deptartment of Chemical Engineering
Graduation anticipated May, 2000
1993-1995 M.S. in Chemical Engineering
Thesis Topic: Microbial Degradation of Halogenated Biocides using Adaptive Marine Cultures
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Melanie A. McNeil
San Jose State University, San Jose CA - Department of Chemical Engineering
1989-1993 B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Area of Focus: Applied Chemistry with specialties in bioprocess engineering and integrated circuit fabrication technology
University of California at Davis - Department of Chemical Engineering
1998-present Research Assistant. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Duties include investigating novel reactions catalyzed by peroxidases and enhancement of activities in non aqueous environments.
1995-1998 Research Assistant. The Univeristy of Iowa. Duties include conducting research of enzymatic catalysis in aqueous and organic media with special focus on peroxidases.
1996-1998 System Administrator. The Univeristy of Iowa. Duties include system maintenance, hardware/software installation, and molecular modeling on Silicon Graphics workstations.
1995-1996 Teaching Assistant. The University of Iowa. Duties included class instruction, laboratory design, and student evaluation for Unit Operations Laboratory and Biochemical Engineering.
1993-1995 Research Assistant. San Jose State University, San Jose CA. Duties included isolation and culturing of marine bacteria for use in bioremediation applications.
1993-1995 Graduate Instructor. San Jose State University, San Jose CA. Duties included class and laboratory development and instruction.
J.J. Kraus, I.Z. Munir, J.P. McEldoon, D.S. Clark and J.S. Dordick. 1997. Oxidation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons catalyzed by soybean peroxidase. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (In Press)
Solvent Effects on the Activity and Substrate Specificity of Soybean Peroxidase. By-Products and Biotechnology Consortium. The University of Iowa, Iowa City IA. October 1997.
Tau Beta Pi, San Jose State University(1995)
Deans List; (1994) San Jose State University, (1993)
University of California at Davis, (1989) University of
California at San Diego
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