Jixun Zhan

Biological Engineering

Professor


Jixun  Zhan

Contact Information

Office Location: ENGR 402J
Phone: 435-797-8774
Email: jixun.zhan@usu.edu
Additional Information:

Educational Background

PhD, Natural Products Chemistry and Biochemical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology and Peking University, 2003
MS, Fermentation Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, 2000
BS, Fermentation Engineering, Nanchang University, 1997

Teaching Interests

Biological Engineering principles and techniques

Research Interests

Metabolic Engineering, Natural Product Biosynthesis, Biocatalysis, Drug Discovery

Awards

Outstanding Researcher, 2017

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Outstanding Researcher, 2015

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Outstanding Researcher, 2014

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Outstanding Researcher, 2013

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Outstanding Researcher, 2012

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Outstanding Undergraduate Faculty Adviser, 2012

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Outstanding Researcher, 2011

Department of Biological Engineering, Utah State University

Department of Defense Genetic Studies of Food Allergies Research Program (GSFARP) Concept Award, 2010

Department of Defense

NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award, 2010

NIH

American Heart Association Scientist Development Grant Award, 2009

American Heart Association

UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research Nominee, 2008

UCLA

American Heart Association postdoctoral fellowship, 2007

American Heart Association

First Prize National Award of Natural Science Research, 2005

Ministry of Education of China

East China University of Science and Technology Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award, 2004

East China University of Science and Technology

East China University of Science and Technology DESANO Scholarship, 2002

East China University of Science and Technology

Tianjin University of Science and Technology Excellent Graduate Scholarship, 1999

Tianjin University

Tianjin University of Science and Technology Excellent Graduate Scholarship, 1998

Tianjin University

Nanchang University Outstanding Undergraduate Scholarship, 1996

Nanchang University

Nanchang University Outstanding Undergraduate Sholarship, 1995

Nanchang University


Publications | Books

  • Zeng, J., Zhan, J., (2012). Preparation of halogenated molecules by a fungal flavin-dependent halogenase heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli: Practical Methods for Biocatalysis and Biotransformations, Volume 2. John Wiley & Sons

    Publications | Book Chapters

  • Zhan, J., Gunatilaka, A., (2009). Chapter 8: Microbial transformation by Beauveria bassiana: Advances in Fungal Biotechnology. I.K. International
  • Guo, D., Ye, M., Ning, L., Zhan, J., Guo, H., (2005). Chapter 17: Microbial transformation of natural products: Advances in Natural Product Chemistry. Chemical Industry Press

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

  • Chang, C.T, Takemoto, J.Y, Zhan, J., (2019). Natural Bioactive Compounds. Israel Journal of Chemistry, 59, 325-326. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ijch.201900050
  • Yu, D., Xu, F., Zhang, S., Zhan, J., (2017). Decoding and reprogramming fungal iterative nonribosomal peptide synthetases. Nature Communications, 8, 15349.
  • Fidan, O., Zhan, J., (2015). Recent advances in engineering yeast for pharmaceutical protein production. RSC Advances , 5, 86665–86674.
  • Zhang, S., Wang, S., Zhan, J., (2015). Engineered biosynthesis of medicinally important plant natural products in microorganisms.. Current topics in medicinal chemistry
  • Xu, F., Gage, D., Zhan, J., (2015). Efficient production of indigoidine in Escherichia coli.. Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology, 42:8, 1149-55.
  • Liu, C., Yang, N., Song, Y., Wang, L., Zi, J., Zhang, S., Dunkin, D., Busse, P., Weir, D., Tversky, J., Miller, R., Goldfarb, J., Zhan, J., Li , X.M, (2015). Ganoderic acid C1 isolated from the anti-asthma formula, ASHMI™ suppresses TNF-α production by mouse macrophages and peripheral blood mononuclear cells from asthma patients.. International immunopharmacology, 27:2, 224-31.
  • Kakule, T.B, Zhang, S., Zhan, J., Schmidt, E.W, (2015). Biosynthesis of the tetramic acids Sch210971 and Sch210972.. Organic letters, 17:10, 2295-7.
  • Wang, S., Zhang, S., Xiao, A., Rasmussen, M., Skidmore, C., Zhan, J., (2015). Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for the biosynthesis of various phenylpropanoid derivatives.. Metabolic engineering, 29, 153-159.
  • Zhang, S., Wang, S., Zhang, Q., Chang, C.W, Zhan, J., (2015). Three new fusidic acid derivatives and their antibacterial activity.. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 25:9, 1920-1924.
  • Napan, K.L, Zhang, S., Anderson, T., Takemoto, J.Y, Zhan, J., (2015). Three enzymes involved in the N-methylation and incorporation of the pradimicin sugar moieties. Biorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 26:6, 1288-1291. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.01.043
  • Sun, L., Zeng, J., Zhang, S., Gladwin, T., Zhan, J., (2015). Effects of exogenous nutrients on polyketide biosynthesis in Escherichia coli.. Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 99:2, 693-701.
  • Yu, D., Xu, F., Shao, L., Zhan, J., (2014). A specific cytochrome P450 hydroxylase in herboxidiene biosynthesis. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 24:18, 4511–4514.
  • Yang, N., Liu, C., Wang, J., Song, Y., Zhang, S., Zi, J., Zhan, J., Masilamani, M., Cox, A., Nowak-Wegrzyn, A., Sampson, H., Li, X., (2014). Berberine and limonin suppress IgE production by human B cell line and peripheral blood mononuclear cells from food-allergic patients. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 113:5, 556–564.e4.
  • Xu, Y., Zhou, T., Zhang, S., Espinosa-Artiles, P., Wang, L., Zhang, W., Lin, M., Gunatilaka, A.L, Zhan, J., Molnar, I., (2014). Diversity-oriented combinatorial biosynthesis of benzenediol lactone scaffolds by subunit shuffling of fungal polyketide synthases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A., 111:34, 12354–12359.
  • Wang, S., Liu, G., Cai, N., Cheng, C., Ji, Y., Zhang, W., Sun, L., Zhan, J., Yuan, S., (2014). Efficient glycosylation of puerarin by an organic solvent-tolerant strain of Lysinibacillus fusiformis. Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 57, 42–47.
  • Xu, Y., Zhou, T., Espinosa-Artiles, P., Tang, Y., Zhan, J., Molnar, I., (2014). Insights into the biosynthesis of the phytotoxic 12-membered resorcylic acid lactones resorcylide and lasiodiplodin from heterologous production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. ACS Chemical Biology, 9:5, 1119–1127.
  • Napan, K., Zhang, S., Morgan, W., Anderson, T., Takemoto, J.Y, Zhan, J., (2014). Synergistic actions of tailoring enzymes in pradimicin biosynthesis. ChemBioChem, 5:15, 2289–2296.
  • Mei, J., Wang, L., Wang, S., Zhan, J., (2014). Synthesis of two new hydroxylated derivatives of spironolactone by microbial transformation. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 24:14, 3023–3025.
  • Sun, L., Zeng, J., Zhang, S., Gladwin, T., Zhan, J., (2014). Effects of exogenous nutrients on polyketide biosynthesis in Escherichia coli.. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Yu, D., Xu, F., Zi, J., Wang, S., Gage, D., Zeng, J., Zhan, J., (2013). Engineered production of fungal anticancer cyclooligomer depsipeptides in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Metabolic Engineering , 18, 60-68.
  • Xu, Y., Zhou, T., Zhang, S., Xuan, L., Zhan, J., Molnar, I., (2013). Thioesterase domains of fungal nonreducing polyketide synthases act as decision gates during combinatorial biosynthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 135:29, 10783-10791.
  • Xu, Y., Zhou, T., Zhou, Z., Su, S., Roberts, S.A, Montfort, W.R, Zeng, J., Chen, M., Zhang, W., Lin, M., Zhan, J., Molnar, I., (2013). Rational reprogramming of fungal polyketide first ring cyclization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110:14, 5398-5403.
  • Zeng, J., Lytle, A.K, Gage, D., Johnson, S.J, Zhan, J., (2013). Specific chlorination of isoquinolines by a fungal flavin-dependent halogenase. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 23:4, 1001-1003. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2012.12.038
  • Yu, D., Xu, F., Valiente, J., Wang, S., Zhan, J., (2013). An indigoidine biosynthetic gene cluster from Streptomyces chromofuscus ATCC 49982 contains an unusual IndB homologue. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology , 40:1, 159–168.
  • Ma, B., Zeng, J., Shao, L., Zhan, J., (2013). Efficient bioconversion of quercetin into a novel glycoside by Streptomyces rimosus subsp. rimosus ATCC 10970. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering , 115:1, 24–26.
  • Zi, J., Gladstone, S.G, Zhan, J., (2012). Specific 5-hydroxylation of piperlongumine by Beauveria bassiana ATCC 7159. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry , 76:8, 1565-1567.
  • Zeng, J., Gage, D., Zhan, J., (2012). Production of a new pyridine N-oxide by bioconversion with Cunninghamella echinulata var. elegans. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering , 114:5, 497-499.
  • Dimkpa, C., Zeng, J., McLean, J.E, Britt, D.W, Zhan, J., Anderson, A.J, (2012). Production of indole-3-acetic acid via the indole-3-acetamide pathway in the plant-beneficial bacterium, Pseudomonas chlororaphis O6 is inhibited by ZnO nanoparticles but enhanced by CuO nanoparticles. Applied and Environmental Microbiology/American Society for Microbiology, 78, 1404-1410. doi: doi:10.1128/AEM.07424-11
  • Zeng, J., Decker, R., Zhan, J., (2012). Biochemical characterization of a type III polyketide biosynthetic gene cluster from Streptomyces toxytricini. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology , 166, 1020-1033.
  • Dayu, Y., Fuchao, X., Jia, Z., Zhan, J., (2012). Type III polyketide synthases in natural product biosynthesis. IUBMB Life, 64:4, 285-295.
  • Napan, K.L, Zeng, J., Takemoto, J.Y, Zhan, J., (2012). A key cytochrome P450 hydroxylase in pradimicin biosynthesis. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters , 22:1, 606-609. doi: doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.10.075
  • Shao, L., Zi, J., Zeng, J., Zhan, J., (2012). Identification of the herboxidiene biosynthetic gene cluster in Streptomyces chromofuscus ATCC 49982. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 78:6, 2034-2038. doi: 10.1128/​AEM.06904-11
  • Zeng, J., Zhan, J., (2011). Characterization of a tryptophan 6-halogenase from Streptomyces toxytricini. Biotechnology Letters , 33, 1607–1613.
  • Zeng, J., Valiente, J., Zhan, J., (2011). Generation of two new macrolactones through sequential biotransformation of dihydroresorcylide. Natural Product Communications , 6:2, 223-226.
  • Sriastava, K., Yang, N., Chen, Y., Lopez Exposito, I., Song, Y., Goldfarb, J., Zhan, J., Sampson, H., Li, X., (2011). Efficacy, safety and immunological actions of butanol-extracted FAHF-2 on peanut anaphylaxis. Clinical & Experimental Allergy , 41:4, 582-591. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2010
  • Zeng, J., Valiente, J., Zhan, J., (2011). Specific inhibition of the halogenase for radicicol biosynthesis by bromide at the transcription level in Pochonia chlamydosporia. Biotechnology Letters , 33, 333-338. doi: 10.1007/s10529-010-0427-1
  • Zhang, J., Redman, N., Litke, A.P, Zeng, J., Zhan, J., Chan, K.Y, Chang, C.T, (2011). Synthesis and antibacterial activity study of a novel class of cationic anthraquinone analogs. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry , 19, 498-503. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2010.11.001
  • Zeng, J., Zhan, J., (2010). A novel fungal flavin-dependent halogenase for natural product biosynthesis. ChemBioChem, 11:15, 2119-2123.
  • Zhan, J., Wijeratne, E.K, Gunatilaka, A.L, (2010). Structure determination of two new monocillin I derivatives. Natural Product Communications , 5:5, 801-804.
  • Yu, D., Zeng, J., Chen, D., Zhan, J., (2010). Characterization and reconstitution of a new fungal type III polyketide synthase from Aspergillus oryzae. Enzyme and Microbial Technology , 46:7, 575-580.
  • Zeng, J., Yang, N., Li, X., Shami, P.J, Zhan, J., (2010). 4'-O-Methylglycosylation of curcumin by Beauveria bassiana. Natural Product Communications , 5:1, 77-80.
  • Zhan, J., (2009). Biosynthesis of bacterial aromatic polyketides. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry , 9, 1598-1610.
  • Wang, P., Zhang, W., Zhan, J., Tang, Y., (2009). Identification of OxyE as an ancillary oxygenase during tetracycline biosynthesis. ChemBioChem , 10, 1544-1550.
  • Zhan, J., Qiao, K., Tang, Y., (2009). Investigation of tailoring modifications in pradimicin biosynthesis. ChemBioChem, 10, 1447-1452.
  • Zhou, H., Zhan, J., Watanabe, K., Xie, X., Tang, Y., (2008). A new class of polyketide macrolactone synthase from filamentous fungus Gibberella zeae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A. , 105:17, 6249-6254.
  • Zhang, W., Watanabe, K., Cai, X., Jung, M.E, Tang, Y., Zhan, J., (2008). Identifying the minimal enzymes required for anhydrotetracycline biosynthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society , 130:19, 6068-6069.
  • Zhan, J., Gunatilaka, A., (2008). Microbial metabolism of 1-aminoanthracene by Beauveria bassiana. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry , 16:9, 5085-5089.
  • Zhan, J., Watanabe, K., Tang, Y., (2008). Pradimicin A biosynthesis: Synergistic actions of monooxygenase and cyclases in polyketide biosynthesis. ChemBioChem, 9, 1710-1715.
  • Ma, S.M, Zhan, J., Xie, X., Watanabe, K., Tang, Y., Zhang, W., (2008). Redirecting the cyclization steps of fungal polyketide synthase. Journal of the American Chemical Society , 130, 38-39.
  • Zhang, W., Wilke, B.I, Zhan, J., Watanabe, K., Boddy, C.N, Tang, Y., (2007). A new mechanism for benzopyrone formation in aromatic polyketide biosynthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society , 129, 9304-9305.
  • Zhan, J., Gunaherath, G., Wijeratne, E., Gunatilaka, A., (2007). Asperpyrone D and other metabolites of the plant-associated fungal strain Aspergillus tubingensis. Phytochemistry, 68:3, 368-372.
  • Xu, Y., Zhan, J., Wijeratne, E., Burns, A.M, Gunatilaka, A., Molnar, I., (2007). Cytotoxic and anti-haptotactic beauvericin analogs from precursor-directed biosynthesis with the insect pathogen Beauveria bassiana ATCC7159. Journal of Natural Products , 70:9, 1467-1471.
  • Ma, S.M, Zhan, J., Watanabe, K., Xie, X., Zhang, W., Wang, C.C, Tang, Y., (2007). Enzymatic synthesis of novel polyketides using PKS4 from Gibberella fujikuroi. Journal of the American Chemical Society , 129:35, 10642-10643.
  • Zhan, J., Burns, A.M, Liu, M.X, Faeth, S.H, Gunatilaka, A., (2007). Search for cell motility and angiogenesis inhibitors with potential anticancer activity: beauvericin and other constituents of two endophytic strains of Fusarium oxysporum. Journal of Natural Products , 70:2, 227-232.
  • Zhang, H., Zhan, J., Su, K., Zhang, Y., (2006). A kind of potential food additive produced by Streptomyces coelicolor: characteristics of blue pigment and identification of a novel compound, -actinorhodin. Food Chemistry , 95, 186-192.
  • Zhan, J., Guo, H., Ning, L., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2006). Efficient preparation of derivatives of resibufogenin using microbial catalytic technique. . Planta Medica , 72, 346-350.
  • Zhan, J., Gunatilaka, A., (2006). Microbial transformation of amino- and hydroxyanthraquinones by Beauveria bassiana ATCC 7159. . Journal of Natural Products, 69:10, 1525-1527.
  • Zhan, J., Gunatilaka, A., (2006). Selective 4'-O-methyl-glycosylation of the pentahydroxy-flavonoid quercetin by Beauveria bassiana ATCC 7159. Biocatalysis and Biotransformation , 24:5, 396-399.
  • Zhan, J., Gunatilaka, A., (2005). Microbial transformation of curvularin. Journal of Natural Products, 68, 1271-1273.
  • Zhan, J., Wijeratne, E., Seliga, C., Zhang, J., Pierson, E.E, Pierson, L.S, VanEtten, H.D, Gunatilaka, A., (2004). A new anthraquinone and cytotoxic curvularins of a Penicillium sp. from the Rhizosphere of Fallugia paradoxa of the Sonoran Desert. Journal of Antibiotics , 57, 341-344.
  • He, J., Wijeratne, E., Bashyal, B.P, Zhan, J., Seliga, C.S, Liu, M.X, Pierson, E.E, Pierson, III, L.S, Vanetten, H.D, Gunatilaka, A., (2004). Cytotoxic and other constituents of Aspergillus inhabiting the rhizosphere of Sonoran desert plants. . Journal of Natural Products , 67, 1985-1991.
  • Zhang, W., Ye, M., Zhan, J., Chen, Y., Guo, D., (2004). Microbial glycosylation of four free anthraquinones by Absidia coerulea. Biotechnology Letters , 26, 127-131.
  • Ye, M., Ning, L., Zhan, J., Guo, H., Guo, D., (2004). Progress in biotransformation of triptolides and bufadienolides. . Journal of Peking University, Health sciences , 36:1, 82-89.
  • Han, J., Dai, J., Cui, Y., Zhan, J., Guo, H., Guo, D., (2003). Biotransformation of artemisinin by Catharanthus roseus and Gingo biloba cell suspension cultures. Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs , 34:2, 166-168.
  • Ye, M., Ning, L., Zhan, J., Guo, H., Guo, D., (2003). Biotransformation of cinobufagin by cell suspension cultures of Catharanthus roseus and Platycodon grandiflorum. Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic , 22, 89-95.
  • Zhang, W., Zhan, J., Chen, Y., Guo, D., (2003). Biotransformation of three anthraquinones by Mucor spinosus. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines , 1:4, 219-223.
  • Ning, L., Zhan, J., Qu, G., Zhong, L., Guo, H., Bi, K., Guo, D., (2003). Biotransformation of triptolide by Cunninghamella blakesleana. Tetrahedron, 59, 4209-4213.
  • Zhan, J., Zhang, Y., Liu, W., Guo, H., Guo, D., (2003). Directional modifications of resibufogenin by Mucor subtilissimus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Biocatalysis and Biotransformation , 21:3, 141-143.
  • Zhan, J., Zhang, Y., Ning, L., Ye, M., Guo, H., Guo, D., (2003). Microbial transformation of paclitaxel by Pseudomonas aeruginosa AS 1.860. Chinese Journal of Applied Environmental Biology , 9:4, 429-432.
  • Zhan, J., Zhong, J., Dai, J., Guo, H., Zhu, W., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2003). Microbial transformations of sinenxan A, a constituent of callus culture of Taxus. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica , 38:7, 555-558.
  • Zhan, J., Wei, Q., Shan, C., Han, J., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2003). Studies on in vitro antimalarial activities of several biotransformation products of artemisinin. China Tropical Medicine , 3:1, 17-18.
  • Zhan, J., Wei, Q., Shan, C., Han, J., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2003). Studies on in vitro antimalarial activities of several biotransformation products of artemisinin. China Tropical Medicine , 3:1, 17-18.
  • Zhan, J., Liu, T., Wang, D., Xia, L., Ding, Y., (2003). Studies on properties and application of xylanase produced by Aspergillus niger S13. Journal of Beijing Technology and Business University (Natural Science Edition) , 21:2, 4-6.
  • Zhan, J., Guo, H., Han, J., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2002). Biotransformation of artemisinin by Rhizopus chinensis and Cunninghamella elegans. Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs , 33, 869-872.
  • Zhan, J., Zhang, Y., Guo, H., Han, J., Ning, L., Guo, D., (2002). Microbial metabolism of artemisinin by Mucor polymorphosporus and Aspergillus niger. Journal of Natural Products , 65, 1693-1695.
  • Zhan, J., Guo, H., Dai, J., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2002). Microbial transformation of artemisinin by Cunninghamella echinulata and Aspergillus niger. Tetrahedron Letters , 43, 4519-4521.
  • Zhan, J., Liu, T., Wang, D., Xia, L., Ding, Y., (2002). Studies on liquid fermentation of Aspergillus niger S13 producing xylanase. Journal of Beijing Technology and Business University (Natural Science Edition, 20:4, 14-17.
  • Zhan, J., Guo, H., Dai, J., Zhang, Y., Guo, D., (2001). Biotransformation of gastrodin by Mucor spinosus. Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences , 10, 187-189.

Professional Journal

  • Zi, J., Valiente, J., Zeng, J., Zhan, J., (2011). Metabolism of quercetin by Cunninghamella elegans ATCC 9245. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering , 112:4, 360–362.

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Publications | Other

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Teaching

BENG 4880 - Biological Engineering Design II, Fall 2023
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2023
BENG 6620, 5620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2023
BENG 6930 - Special Problems, Fall 2023
, Fall 2022
BENG 4880 - Biological Engineering Design II, Fall 2022
BENG 2290, 6510, 7510 - Biological Engineering Profession Exploration, Fall 2022
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2022
BENG 6620, 5620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2022
BENG 6930 - Special Problems, Fall 2022
, Spring 2022
BENG 4890 - Biological Engineering Design III, Spring 2022
BENG 6930 - Special Problems, Spring 2022
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2021
BENG 5620, 6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2021
BENG 4890 - Biological Engineering Design III, Spring 2021
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2020
BENG 5620, 6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2020
BENG 4890 - Biological Engineering Design III, Fall 2019
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2019
BENG 6620, 5620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2019
BENG 4880 - Biological Engineering Design II, Spring 2019
BENG 4890 - Biological Engineering Design III, Fall 2018
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2018
BENG 5620, 6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2018
BENG 4880 - Biological Engineering Design II, Spring 2018
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2017
BENG 5620, 6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2017
BENG 7600 - Advanced Research Topics, Fall 2015
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2015
BENG 5620, 6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2015
BENG 7600 - Advanced Research Topics, Fall 2014
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2014
BENG 5620,6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Fall 2014
BENG 6930 - Special Problems, Fall 2014
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2013
BENG 6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Spring 2013
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2012
BENG 5620,6620 - Metabolic Engineering I, Spring 2012
BENG 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2011
BENG 5620 - METABOLIC ENGINEERING I, Spring 2011
BENG 6620 - METABOLIC ENGINEERING I, Spring 2011
BIE 3200 - Introduction to Unit Operations in Biological Engineering, Fall 2010

Graduate Students Mentored

Hayat Ullah, Biological Engineering, January 2023
Ammar Mussaji, Biological Engineering, August 2022
Hassan Sher, Biological Engineering, January 2022
Jie Ren, Biological Engineering, August 2019 - July 2023
Caleb Barton, Biological Engineering, August 2021 - August 2022
Scott Adams, Biological Engineering, August 2021 - May 2022
Yi Chen, Biological Engineering, August 2017 - July 2019
Jinge Huang, Biological Engineering, January 2017 - May 2019
Ozkan Fidan, Biological Engineering, June 2015 - May 2019
Fuchao Xu, Biological Engineering, January 2014 - July 2018
Lei Sun, Biological Engineering, May 2013 - December 2017
Siyuan Wang, Biological Engineering, January 2012 - May 2016
Samantha Gladstone, Biological Engineering, August 2011 - May 2016
Kandy Napan, Biological Engineering, August 2010 - May 2015
Jia Zeng, Biological Engineering, January 2009 - August 2013