Kurt Rhoads

Faculty Director, Roger E. Susi First-Year Engineering Experience Roger E. Susi Associate Professor, Division of Engineering Leadership & Professional Practice Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Engineers environmental water, wastewater and energy processes using biotechnology
Office: 312E Nord Phone Number: (216) 368-2952 Email: kurt.rhoads@case.edu

Education

Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2009
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2001
B.S., Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, 2000

Awards and Recognitions

2021, Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Development , Case Western Reserve University

Research Interests

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

Teaching Interests

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

Professional Leadership and Service

Publications

Rhoads, K. R., Rostkowski, K. R., Kitanidis, P. R., & Criddle, C. R. (2013). Use of On-Site Bioreactors to Estimate the Biotransformation Rate of N-Ethyl Perfluorooctane Sulfonamidoethanol (N-EtFOSE) during Activated Sludge Treatment. Chemosphere.
Cramer, H., Okicki, J., Rhoads, K. R., Wang, X. R., Silverman, E. R., & Heston, W. R. (2007). 2-5A ligands--a new concept for the treatment of prostate cancer.. Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids, 26 (10-12), 1471-7.