Kurt Rhoads, PhD

Faculty Director
Roger E. Susi First-Year Engineering Experience
Associate Professor
Division of Engineering Leadership & Professional Practice
Case School of Engineering

Engineers environmental water, wastewater and energy processes using biotechnology.

Teaching Information

Teaching Interests

Environmental Engineering, Environmental Biotechnology, First-year Engineering, Experiential learning

Research Information

Research Interests

Environmental Engineering, Environmental Fate of Pollutants, Bioremediation, Algal Biofuel Development, Engineering Education

Awards and Honors

Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Development
2021
Case Western Reserve University

Publications

Rhoads, K. R., Rostkowski, K., Kitanidis, P., & Criddle, C. (2013). Use of On-Site Bioreactors to Estimate the Biotransformation Rate of N-Ethyl Perfluorooctane Sulfonamidoethanol (N-EtFOSE) during Activated Sludge Treatment. Chemosphere, (92), 702-707.

Cramer, H., Okicki, J., Rhoads, K. R., Wang, X., Silverman, E., & Heston, W. (2007). 2-5A ligands--a new concept for the treatment of prostate cancer.. Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids, 26 (10-12), 1471-7.

Education

PhD
Environmental Engineering
Stanford University
2009
Master of Science
Environmental Engineering
Stanford University
2001
Bachelor of Science
Environmental Engineering
University of Maryland
2000