Kang Wu
Courses Taught
- CHBE 501: Material Balances
- CHBE 703: Mass Transfer & Stagewise Ops
- CHBE 761: Biochemical Engineering
- CHBE 761/861: Biochemical Engineering
- CHBE 900: Seminar
- CHBE 999: Doctoral Research
- CHE 501: Intro Chemical Engineering I
- CHE 502: Intro Chemical Engineering II
- CHE 695: Chemical Engineering Project
- CHE 761/861: Biochemical Engineering
- CHE 999: Doctoral Research
- INCO 590: Student Research Experience
- INCO 790: Advanced Research Experience
Education
- Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- B.S., Biochemical Engineerin, Tianjin University
Selected Publications
Zhou, J., Wu, K., & Rao, C. V. (2016). Evolutionary Engineering of Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius for Improved Ethanol Production. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING, 113(10), 2156-2167. doi:10.1002/bit.25983
Wu, K., & Rao, C. V. (2012). Computational methods in synthetic biology: towards computer-aided part design.. Curr Opin Chem Biol, 16(3-4), 318-322. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.05.003
Wu, K., Walukiewicz, H. E., Glekas, G. D., Ordal, G. W., & Rao, C. V. (2011). Attractant binding induces distinct structural changes to the polar and lateral signaling clusters in Bacillus subtilis chemotaxis.. J Biol Chem, 286(4), 2587-2595. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.188664
Nistala, G. J., Wu, K., Rao, C. V., & Bhalerao, K. D. (2010). A modular positive feedback-based gene amplifier.. J Biol Eng, 4, 4. doi:10.1186/1754-1611-4-4
Wu, K., & Rao, C. V. (2010). The role of configuration and coupling in autoregulatory gene circuits.. Mol Microbiol, 75(2), 513-527. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.07011.x
Wu, K., & Rao, C. V. (2009, August 9). Analysis of autoregulatory gene circuits utilizing divergent promoters. In Proceedings of the FOSBE Conference (pp. 153-156). Denvor, CO.
