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Michael Machas

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ENGR Academic & Student Affrs
Lecturer
Faculty, TEMPE Campus, Mailcode 8109
Research Interests: 

Engineering Education
Metabolic Engineering

Publications: 
  1. Thompson, B; Machas, M; Abed, O; Nielsen, D.R. Applying a 'Metabolic Funnel' for Phenol Production in Escherichia Coli. Fermentation 2021, 7.4, 216.
  2. Machas, M; Kurgan, G; Abed Omar A; Shapiro, A; Wang, X; Nielsen, D. Characterizing Escherichia coli’s transcriptional response to different styrene exposure modes reveals novel toxicity and tolerance insights. Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 2021.
  3. Flores, AD; Choi, HG; Martinez, R; Onyeabor, M; Ayla, EZ; Godar, A; Machas, M; Nielsen, DR; Wang, X: Catabolic Division of Labor Enhances Production of D-Lactate and Succinate From Glucose-Xylose Mixtures in Engineered Escherichia coli Co-culture Systems. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2020,8.
  4. Machas, M; Kurgan, G.; Jha, A.K.; Flores, A; Schneider, A; Coyle, S; Varman, AM; Wang, X; Nielsen, DR: Emerging tools, enabling technologies, and future opportunities for the bioproduction of aromatic chemicals. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology 2018, 94.1, 38-52.
  5. Thompson, B; Pugh, S; Machas, M; Nielsen, DR: Muconic Acid Production via Alternative Pathways and a Synthetic ‘Metabolic Funnel’. ACS Synthetic Biology 2017, 7.2, 565-575.
  6. Machas, M; McKenna, R; Nielsen, DR: Expanding Upon Styrene Biosynthesis to Engineer a Novel Route to 2-Phenylethanol. Biotechnology Journal 2017, 12.10.
  7. Thompson, B; Machas, M; Nielsen, DR: Engineering and Comparison of Non-Natural Pathways for Microbial Phenol Production. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2016, 113.8, 1745-1754.
  8. Thompson, B; Machas, M; Nielsen, DR: Creating pathways towards aromatic building blocks and fine chemicals. Current Opinion in Biotechnology 2015, 36, 1-7.
  9. Frost, D.S.; Machas, M.; Perea, B.; Dai, L.L.; Nonconvective Mixing of Miscible Ionic Liquids. Langmuir 2013, 29, 10159-10165.
  10. Frost, D.S.; Machas, M.; Dai, L.L.; Molecular Dynamics Studies on the Adaptability of an Ionic Liquid in the Extraction of Solid Nanoparticles. Langmuir 2012, 28, 13924-13932. 
Summer 2022
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
FSE 150Grand Challenges for Engrg
CHE 451Chemical Engineering Lab II
Spring 2022
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
CHE 231IntroTransport Phenom I:Fluids
CHE 352Chemical Engineering Lab I
Fall 2021
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
Summer 2021
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
CHE 451Chemical Engineering Lab II
Spring 2021
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
CHE 352Chemical Engineering Lab I
Fall 2020
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
CHE 451Chemical Engineering Lab II
Summer 2020
Course NumberCourse Title
CHE 451Chemical Engineering Lab II
Spring 2020
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
CHE 352Chemical Engineering Lab I
Fall 2019
Course NumberCourse Title
FSE 100Introduction to Engineering
ASU 101-CHEThe ASU Experience