People

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Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Önder Metin, Ph.D.

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2012 – 2013    Brown University, Department of Chemistry, Post-Doctoral Research Associate

2006 – 2010    Middle East Technical University, Chemistry, Ph.D.

2002 – 2006    Middle East Technical University, Chemistry M.Sc.

 

Academic awards, honors and fellowships:

Koç University “Outstanding Faculty Award”, 2020

Associate Member of Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA), 2018.

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) “Research Encouragement Award”, 2017.

Scientific Heros Association, “The Scientist of the Year Award”, 2017.

Science Academy, “The Outstanding Young Scientists Award” (BAGEP), 2017.

Tsingua University Press “Nano Research Top Papers Award”, 2016.

Atatürk University Rectory Scientific Encouragement Program “The First Rank of the Total Citation Category”, 2016.

Feyzi Akkaya Science Foundation (FABED), “Eser Tumen Outstanding Young Scientist Award”, 2015.

Tsingua University Press “Nano Research Top Papers Award”, 2015.

The Prize Given for the Horizon-2020 Project Proposals Being above the Threshold of Consciousness, TUBITAK, 2015.

Atatürk University Rectory Scientific Encouragement Program “The First Rank of the Highest Impact Factor Paper Category”, 2015.

Turkish Academy of Sciences “The Outstanding Young Scientists Award” (TÜBA-GEBİP), 2014.

Atatürk University Rectory Scientific Encouragement Program “The First Rank of the Highest Impact Factor Paper Category”, 2014.

Middle East Technical University Prof. Dr. Mustafa N. PARLAR Education and Research Foundation Awards “Research Encouragement Award”, 2013.

Atatürk University Rectory Scientific Encouragement Program “The First Rank of the Highest Impact Factor Paper Category”, 2013.

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey Fellow to attend “63rd Lindau Nobel Laurates Meeting”, Lindau, Germany, 2013.

The Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Brown University, (2012-2013).

Atatürk University Rectory Scientific Encouragement Program “The First Rank of the Highest Impact Factor Paper Category”, 2012.

The 9th of Serhat ÖZYAR ‘Young Scientist of the Year Prize’, Middle East Technical University (2011).

TUBITAK 2214-Research Fellow for Studying Abroad during PhD, 2009.

 

Research interests:

Metal nanoparticles, nanocatalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, 2D materials, hydrogen production and storage.

 

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Zafer Eroğlu

2018 – 2022 Atatürk University, Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Ph.D.

2014 – 2017 Atatürk University, Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, M.Sc.

2013 – 2016 Atatürk University, Chemistry Education,  M.Sc.

2008 – 2013  Atatürk University, Chemistry Education, B.Sc.

Research interests: Carbon Quantum Dots, Metal Nanoparticles, Nanocatalysis, Photocatalysis, 2D Materials, Polymer Nanocomposites, Surface Chemistry[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Sibel Eken Korkut

2007 – 2013 Yıldız Technical University, Inorganic Chemistry, Ph.D.

2005 – 2007 Yıldız Technical University, Inorganic Chemistry, M.Sc.

2001 – 2005  Yıldız Technical University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Catalytic dehydrogenation of ammonium borane, nanoparticle and support synthesis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Melek Sermin Özer 

2011 – 2015 University of Cologne, Organic Chemistry, Ph.D.

2008 – 2011 Middle East Technical University, Organic Chemistry, M.Sc.

2003 – 2007 Gazi University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interest: C-H functionalizations, Photoredox catalysis

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Ahmet Emre Kasapoğlu

2016 –  Atatürk University, Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, PhD Candidate

2015 –  Atatürk University, Physics, PhD Candidate

2012 – 2015 Atatürk University, Physics, M.Sc.

2005 – 2009  Atatürk University, Physics, B.Sc.

Research interests: Opto-Electronic Device Appl. and Semiconductor Material Characterization[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Sümeyra Can

2018 –    Atatürk University, Inorganic Chemistry, Ph.D. Candidate

2013 – 2015 Atatürk University, Inorganic Chemistry, M.Sc.

2009 – 2013  Atatürk University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Transition Metal Nanoparticles, Nanocatalysis, Photocatalysis, C-H Functionalization, Hydrogen Energy, Mesoporous Materials[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Begümhan Karapınar

2019 –  Koç University, Chemistry, Ph.D. candidate

2017 – 2019  Marmara University, Chemistry,  M.Sc.

2011 – 2016  Gazi University, Chemical Engineering, B.Sc.

Research interests: Organic reaction catalysis, Nanomaterial synthesis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Buse Sündü 

2020 –          Koç University, Chemistry, Ph.D. Student

2016 – 2018 Atatürk University, Chemistry, M.Sc

2014 – 2016 Atatürk University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Nanomaterial synthesis and catalytic application[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Temirlan Kubanaliev

2020 –          Koc University, Chemistry, M.Sc. student

2015 – 2019 Middle East Technical University, Chemical Engineering, B.Sc.

Research interests: C-H functionalization, Photorexod catalysis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Aleyna Başak

2021 –          Koç University, Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D. Student

2016 – 2021 Istanbul Technical University, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering B.Sc.

Research interests: Photocatalysis, 2D materials, Hydrogen gas production and storage[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Tuana Ayla Demircioğlu

2022 –           Koç University, Chemistry, Ph.D. Student

2017 – 2022 Istanbul University, Chemistry High Performers In Natural Sciences Program, B.Sc.

2017 – 2022 Hacettepe University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction, C–H Functionalization, C–P bond formation, Characterizations and Synthesis of Nanomaterials[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Ecem Ezgi Özkahraman

2020 –           Koç University, Chemistry, Ph.D. Student

2018 – 2020 İzmir Institute of Technology, Chemistry, M.Sc.

2014 – 2018 İzmir Institute of Technology, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Electrochemistry, Sensors, 2D Materials[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Alumni and Former Members” tab_id=”1571753530578-0129f3c1-6113″][vc_column_text]

Sıla Alemdar

2020 – Koç University, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Ph.D. Student

2014 – 2020 Middle East Technical University, Chemical Engineering, B.Sc.

Research interests: Photocatalysis, 2D materials, Semiconductors[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Johann Bosson

Since 2021 Koç University (Turkey), Visiting Research

2014 – 2020 University of Geneva (Switzerland), Lecturer

2011 – 2014 University of Geneva (Switzerland), Post-doctoral Associate

2009 – 2010 University of St Andrews (UK), Post-doctoral Associate

2008 – 2009 ARC and University of Lyon (France), Post-doctoral Associate

2005 – 2008 University of Lyon (France), PhD student

 

Research interests: CO2 reduction, helicene chemistry, heterocyclic synthesis, (photo)catalysis, chirality, spectroscopy.

More information about the project on his personal webpage: http://mysite.ku.edu.tr/jbosson/ and on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABCforCO2. You can also discover other research interests on Twitter: https://twitter.com/johannbosson.

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Yunus Zozik

2017 – 2022 Atatürk University, Inorganic Chemistry, Ph.D.

2011 – 2014 Atatürk University, Organic Chemistry , M. Sc.

2006 – 2010 Selcuk University, Chemistry, M. Sc.

Research interests: Nanoparticle, Nanocatalyst, Catalysis, C-H activation[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Ahsen Sare Yalın 

2020 – 2022 Koç University, Chemistry, M.Sc.

2014 – 2019 Istanbul Technical University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: C-H functionalization, Photorexod catalysis, Nanomaterial synthesis and characterization[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Ibtihel Zaier

2016 –  2021 Atatürk University, Nanoengineering, PhD Candidate

2009 – 2011 National Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Industrial Chemistry, M.Sc.

2008 – 2013  National Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Chemical Engineering, B.Sc.

Research interests: Nano engineering, Nanomaterials, Nano catalysis, Green chemistry[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Merve Aksoy

2016 –  2021 Koç University, Materials Science and   Engineering, Ph.D. Candidate

2013 – 2015 Bilkent University, Chemistry, M.Sc.

2008 – 2013  Bilkent University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Metal Nanoparticles, Nanocatalysis, Photocatalysis, 2D Materials[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Hüseyin Küçükkeçeci

2020 –             Technische Universität Berlin, Chemistry, PhD Candidate

2018 – 2020  Koç University, Materials Science and Engineering, M.Sc.

2012 – 2018   Istanbul Technical University, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, B.Sc.

Research interests: 2D material and nanoparticle synthesis and characterization, 2D hybrid design and synthesis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Orhan Altan

2007 – 2014 Çukurova University, Chemistry, Ph.D.

2003 – 2006 Çukurova University, Chemistry, M.Sc.

1998 – 2003  Çukurova University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Photocatalytic formic acid dehydrogenation, photocatalyst design and synthesis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Erbay Kalay

2011 – 2016 Atatürk University, Organic Chemistry, Ph.D.

2008 – 2011 Atatürk University, Organic Chemistry, M.Sc.

2004 – 2008 Atatürk University, Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Organic reaction catalysis and catalyst synthesis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Sepideh Behboudikhiavi

2013 – 2018 Amirkabir University of Technology, Applied Chemistry, Ph.D.

2010 – 2012 University of Tabriz, Applied Chemistry, M.Sc.

2006 – 2010  University of Tabriz, Applied Chemistry, B.Sc.

Research interests: Cathode Materials of Lithium Ion Batteries, Mesoporous materials, Organic-Inorganic Hybrid composites and Nanocomposite[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dr. Melike Sevim, Assistant Professor, Atatürk University, Turkey[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dr. Hasan Can, Researcher, DAYTAM, Erzurum, Turkey[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dr. Paria Eghbali, Lecturer, Girne American University[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dr. Hamza Kahri[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Buket KILIÇ[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Katip KORKMAZ[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Kübra Güngörmez[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Sümeyra Can[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Sedanur ÇİFTCİ[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Gülşah ÇELİKDAĞ[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Seda Ergen[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Tuğba Karaca[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Muhammet Turgut[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Undergraduate students” tab_id=”1687102246944-d44d8331-7723″][vc_column_text]

Barbaros Bolat

2022 – Koç University, Chemistry B.Sc.

 

Research interests: C–H Functionalizations, C–C and C–N couplings, Photoredox catalysis[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]

Ecem Şimşek

2020 – Koç University, Chemistry B.Sc.

 

Research interests: Photocatalysis, Dye degradation, Nanomaterial, Heterojunctions synthesis[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_tabs][/vc_column][/vc_row]