Summer ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Paul Dron
Summer ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Paul Dron Title: Exploring Singlet Fission and 2D Polymers for Advanced Organic Electronics Speaker: Dr. Paul Dron Date: 17/06/2025, Tuesday Time: 12:30 (Turkiye Time) Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SBZ-14) Abstract: This seminar will delve into my recent research and potential future avenues in singlet fission and 2D polymers, both […]
2025 Senior Project Award Ceremony Held
2025 Senior Project Award Ceremony Held Bilkent Chemistry Department senior project presentations were delivered on May 29, 2025. Presentations included original research work carried out during the Spring 2025 semester by senior students. Üstünışık Prize for Undergraduate Chemistry Research is awarded to the best undergraduate original research work of each year and this year marked the […]
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Todd Cowen
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr Todd Cowen Title: Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Gas Sensors Speaker: Dr. Todd Cowen Date: 21/05/2025, Wednesday Time: 12:30 (Turkiye Time) Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SBZ-14) Abstract: Gas sensing mostly conjures ideas of pollution monitoring devices designed to respond to carbon monoxide, methane, and sulfur dioxide. While such instruments are essential […]
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Buğrahan Güner
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Buğrahan Güner Title: Advanced Multidimensional Scanning Probe Microscopy Approaches for the Optoelectronic Investigation of Charge Carriers in Metal Oxides Speaker: Buğrahan Güner Department of Mechanical Engineering, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), University of Quebec Date: 15/05/2025, ThursdayTime: 12:30 (Turkiye Time) Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SBZ-14) Abstract: Characterizing and optimizing charge carriers (e.g., […]
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. J. Tyler Mefford
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. J. Tyler Mefford Title: Catalysis Beyond the Surface: Effects of Bulk Ion Insertion on Electrochemical Energy Conversion Speaker: Dr. J. Tyler Mefford Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara Date: 01/05/2025, ThursdayTime: 17:30 (Turkiye Time) & 10:30 (EST Time)Place: Zoom Zoom Meeting ID: 729 064 5404 Zoom […]
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Nisar Ahmed
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Nisar Ahmed Title: Fluorescent Probes for Selective Molecular Recognition and Molecular Synthesis via Enabling Chemical Technologies Speaker: Dr. Nisar Ahmed Date: 09/04/2025, WednesdayTime: 12:30 (Turkiye Time)Place: Zoom Zoom Meeting ID: 729 064 5404 Zoom Password: 723291 Abstract: This seminar will provide an overview of my research journey, with a […]
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Paul Dron
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Paul Dron Title: Organic Synthesis of Functional Materials Speaker: Dr. Paul Dron Date: 25/03/2025, Tuesday Time: 12:30 (Turkiye Time) Place: Zoom Zoom Meeting ID: 729 064 5404 Zoom Password: 723291 Abstract: Organic Synthesis of Functional Materials This seminar will provide an overview of my research journey and briefly showcase […]
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Todd Cowen
Spring ’25 Department Seminars with Dr. Todd Cowen Title: Rational design and future trends in molecularly imprinted polymer analytical devices Speaker: Dr. Todd Cowen University of Verona, Verona, Italy Date: February 18, 2025, Tuesday Time: 12:30 Place: Zoom Zoom Meeting ID: 729 064 5404 Zoom Password: 723291 Abstract: Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are materials with a binding […]
Fall ’24 Department Seminars with Dr. Begüm Yarar Kaplan
Fall ’24 Department Seminars with Dr. Begüm Yarar Kaplan Title: Electrocatalysts, Electrodes and Membranes for Next-Generation Hydrogen Technologies Speaker: Dr. Begüm Yarar Kaplan Padova University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Padova, Italy Date: December 24, 2024, Tuesday Time: 12:30 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Climate change, energy security, and sustainability have significantly increased the importance […]
Fall ’24 Department Seminars with Dr. Sherzod T. Madrahimov
Fall ’24 Department Seminars with Dr. Sherzod T. Madrahimov Title: Bridging homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis through MOF support platforms. Speaker: Dr. Sherzod T. Madrahimov Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University Qatar Date: December 10, 2024, Tuesday Time: 12:30 Place: Zoom Zoom Meeting ID: 729 064 5404 Zoom Password: 723291 Abstract: Dr. Madrahimov’s research focuses on developing […]