Grants per year
Personal profile
Supervision Expertise
2013 | Strategies for Recovery of Biosynthetic Styrene by Matthew McDaniel. Comments: B.S., Chemical Engineering Barrett Honors Thesis |
2013 | Purification Protocol Optimization for Sulfur Removal from Cyano-Bacteria Derived Fatty Acids by Mason Oelschalger. Comments: M.S. (Applied Project) Present Affiliation: Heliae. Stage: Completed |
2013 | Continuous In-Situ Removal of Butanol from Clostridium acetobutylicum Fermentations via Expanded-bed Adsorption by Michael Wiehn. Comments: M.S. (Thesis) Present Affiliation:Pepsi, Corp. |
2012 | Statistical Design in Bioseparations by Katherine Cai. Comments: B.S. Chemical Engineering Barrett Honors Thesis |
2012 | In Silico Modeling for Enhancing Metabolite Production in Escherichia coli by Nathan Wong. Comments: M.S. (Applied Project) Present Affiliation: Ph.D. Program in Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis Co-advised with M. Caplan. Stage: Completed |
2012 | In vitro Production of Styrene from Phenylalanine and Enzymatic Styrene Polymerization by Warinsinee Phusitkanchana. Stage: Completed |
2012 | Study of Biocompatibility of Cobalt-Containing Mesoporous Carbon Powders in E. coli KO11 Cultures by Toby G. Johnson-Bates. Comments: M.S. (Applied Project). Stage: Completed |
2012 | Characterization of polymer resins and magnetic particles for biofuel recovery via solid phase extraction. Comments: M.S. (Thesis) Present Affiliation: Seeking Employment |
2012 | Renewable Production of 5-Carbon Polyamide Monomers Using Engineered E. coli by Jake Adkins. Comments: M.S. (Thesis) Present Affiliation: M.D. Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth University. Stage: Completed |
2011 | Metabolic Engineering of Bacteria for the Production of (S)- and (R)-3- Hydroxybutyrate by Nathan Wong. Comments: B.S., Bioengineering Barrett Honors Thesis |
2011 | Mass Transport Characterization of Styrene in a Two-Phase Bioreactor System by Luis Moya. Comments: M.S., Chemical Engineering. Stage: Completed |
2011 | The Development of a Two Phase Organic Product Recovery Method by Matthew Robbins. Comments: M.S. (Applied Project). Stage: Completed |
2011 | Characterization of Novel Adsorbents for the Recovery of Alcohol Biofuels from Aqueous Solutions via Solid-Phase Extraction by Thomas Levario. Comments: M.S. (Thesis) Present Affiliation: Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology. Stage: Completed |
Education/Academic qualification
PHD, Chemical Engineering, Advisor: Profs. Andrew Daugulis and P. James McLellan, Queen's University at Kingston
… → 2006
BS, Chemical Engineering, Minor: Chemistry, University of Colorado-Boulder
… → 2001
External positions
Society of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Annual Meeting
Jan 1 2014 → …
Society of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Annual Meeting
2014 → …
A*MIDEX University Foundation
Mar 1 2013 → …
A*MIDEX University Foundation
Mar 2013 → …
ASU iGEM Team
Jan 1 2013 → …
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
Jan 1 2013 → …
International Conference on Biomolecular Engineering (ICBE)
Jan 1 2013 → …
SSEBE, ASU
Jan 1 2013 → …
Society of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Annual Meeting
Jan 1 2013 → …
ASU iGEM Team
2013 → …
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
2013 → …
International Conference on Biomolecular Engineering (ICBE)
2013 → …
SSEBE, ASU
2013 → …
Society of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Annual Meeting
2013 → …
Department of Defense
Jul 1 2012 → …
Department of Defense
Jul 2012 → …
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
Jan 1 2012 → …
SEMTE, ASU
Jan 1 2012 → Jan 1 2013
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
2012 → …
SEMTE, ASU
2012 → 2013
ASU
Jan 1 2011 → Jan 1 2013
ASU Student Chapter of AIChE
Jan 1 2011 → …
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
Jan 1 2011 → …
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, ASU
Jan 1 2011 → Jan 1 2013
ASU
2011 → 2013
ASU Student Chapter of AIChE
2011 → …
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
2011 → …
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, ASU
2011 → 2013
ASU
Jan 1 2010 → Jan 1 2011
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
Jan 1 2010 → …
Metabolic Engineering VIII
Jan 1 2010 → …
ASU
2010 → 2011
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting
2010 → …
Metabolic Engineering VIII
2010 → …
ASU
Jan 1 2009 → Jan 1 2011
Arizona State University
Jan 1 2009 → …
Barrett Honors College Thesis, ASU
Jan 1 2009 → …
Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative, ASU
Jan 1 2009 → …
Student Chapter of Engineers Without Borders, ASU
Jan 1 2009 → Jan 1 2013
ASU
2009 → 2011
Arizona State University
2009 → …
Barrett Honors College Thesis, ASU
2009 → …
Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative, ASU
2009 → …
Student Chapter of Engineers Without Borders, ASU
2009 → 2013
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 1 2006 → Jan 1 2009
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2006 → 2009
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering
Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering
Biochemical Engineering Journal
Biochemical Engineering Journal
Biodegradation
Biodegradation
Biomass and Bioenergy
Biomass and Bioenergy
Biotechnology & Bioengineering
Biotechnology & Bioengineering
Biotechnology Journal
Biotechnology Journal
Biotechnology Letters
Biotechnology Letters
Biotechnology Progress
Biotechnology Progress
Biotechnology for Biofuels
Biotechnology for Biofuels
Chemical Engineering Journal
Chemical Engineering Journal
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly
Energies
Energies
Environmental Science & Technology
Environmental Science & Technology
Global Institute of Sustainability (GIOS)
Global Institute of Sustainability (GIOS)
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Journal of Biotechnology
Journal of Biotechnology
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology
Journal of Membrane Science
Journal of Membrane Science
Microbial Biotechnology
Microbial Biotechnology
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
Nature Chemical Biology
Nature Chemical Biology
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
Process Biochemistry
Process Biochemistry
Separation Science and Technology
Separation Science and Technology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Improving the performance and efficiency of heterotrophic carbon fixation through strain engineering and membrane-based CO2 delivery
Nielsen, D. (PI), Rittmann, B. (CoI) & Wang, X. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
5/1/22 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Improving the performance and efficiency of heterotrophic carbon fixation through strain engineering and membrane-based CO2 delivery
Rittmann, B. (CoI), Wang, X. (CoI) & Nielsen, D. (PI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
5/1/22 → 5/2/22
Project: Research project
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Exploring structure-function relationships governing transport by and regulation of the major cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporters SbtA and BicA
Nannenga, B. (CoI) & Nielsen, D. (PI)
5/1/21 → 10/31/23
Project: Research project
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IRES: Track I: Exploring Bio-based Plastics and Materials through Collaborative Research in Japan
Wang, X. (CoI), Green, M. (CoI), Varman, A. M. (CoI) & Nielsen, D. (PI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
9/1/20 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Synergistic co-utilization of biomass-derived sugars enhances aromatic amino acid production by engineered Escherichia coli
Liu, A., Machas, M., Mhatre, A., Hajinajaf, N., Sarnaik, A., Nichols, N., Frazer, S., Wang, X., Varman, A. M. & Nielsen, D. R., Feb 2024, In: Biotechnology and bioengineering. 121, 2, p. 784-794 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial overview: Energy biotechnology as an integral solution to global challenges
Park, J. O. & Nielsen, D. R., Dec 2023, In: Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 84, 103006.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Soluble and stable cyanophycin synthetase expression enhances heterologous cyanophycin production in Escherichia coli
Swain, K., Sharon, I., Blackson, W., Parrish, S., Tekel, S., Schmeing, T. M., Nielsen, D. R. & Nannenga, B. L., Jun 2023, In: Biochemical Engineering Journal. 195, 108916.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘Dark’ CO2 fixation in succinate fermentations enabled by direct CO2 delivery via hollow fiber membrane carbonation
Godar, A. G., Chase, T., Conway, D., Ravichandran, D., Woodson, I., Lai, Y. J., Song, K., Rittmann, B. E., Wang, X. & Nielsen, D. R., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Bioprocess and biosystems engineering.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Consolidated bioprocessing of hemicellulose to fuels and chemicals through an engineered Bacillus subtilis-Escherichia coli consortium
Mhatre, A., Kalscheur, B., Mckeown, H., Bhakta, K., Sarnaik, A. P., Flores, A., Nielsen, D. R., Wang, X., Soundappan, T. & Varman, A. M., Jun 2022, In: Renewable Energy. 193, p. 288-298 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Scopus citations
Activities
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Society of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB)
Nielsen, D. (Member)
2013Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization
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International Metabolic Engineering Society (IMES)
Nielsen, D. (Member)
2013Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization
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Frontiers in Microbiotechnology, Ecotoxicology, and Bioremediation (Journal)
Nielsen, D. (Editor)
2013Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Society of Biochemical Engineering (SBE)
Nielsen, D. (Member)
2011Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization
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Frontiers in Microbiotechnology, Ecotoxicology, and Bioremediation (Journal)
Nielsen, D. (Guest editor)
2010 → 2013Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
Press/Media
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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Arizona (Feb. 14)
Rege, K., Kiaei, S., Li, W., Jones, C., Lee, C., Nielsen, D. & Zhang, Y.
2/14/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Researchers at Arizona State University Report New Data on Escherichia coli (Synergistic Co-utilization of Biomass-derived Sugars Enhances Aromatic Amino Acid Production By Engineered escherichia Coli )
12/20/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Findings from Arizona State University in the Area of Escherichia coli Reported (Soluble and Stable Cyanophycin Synthetase Expression Enhances Heterologous Cyanophycin Production In Escherichia Coli)
6/2/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Prizes
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Donald F. Othmer Top Sophomore Award, Chemical Engineering
Nielsen, D. (Recipient), 1999
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Governor General’s Gold Medal
Nielsen, D. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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J.H. Stewart Reid Memorial Fellowship Trust
Nielsen, D. (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Kazuka Boe Outstanding Junior Award, Chemical Engineering
Nielsen, D. (Recipient), 2000
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Max S. Peters Outstanding Senior Award, Chemical Engineering
Nielsen, D. (Recipient), 2001
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)