Our Team
Principal Investigator
Evren Mutlugün, PhD
Ph.D. : Physics, Bilkent University, 2012
M.Sc. : Physics, Bilkent University, 2007
B.Sc : Physics, Middle East Technical University, 2005
Prof. Evren Mutlugün received the B.Sc degree in Physics from Middle East Technical University in 2005. He got his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees, both from Bilkent University Physics Department in 2007 and 2012 respectively. Prior to joining Abdullah Gül University as a faculty of Electrical-Electronics Engineering in 2014, he worked as a National Research Foundation Competitive Research Programme (NRF-CRP) research fellow at Nanyang Technological University, between 2012 and 2014. Since 2022, he is acting as the dean of School of Engineering at Abdullah Gul University and Advisor to Rector (Research).
His research focuses on the colloidal quantum dot-based exciton harvesting systems for novel optoelectronic applications.
He is the recipient of the 2014 BAGEP Science Academy Young Scientist Award, 2017 Turkish Academy of Sciences Outstanding Young Scientist Award, 2019 Young Scientist Award of the Science Heroes Association, and has co-authored numerous conference papers and more than 60 SCI journals in high rank journals in the field.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Akrema, PhD
Phd: Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia (2017)
MSc: Chemistry, MJP Rohilkhand University (2009)
BSc: Chemistry and Physics, MJP Rohilkhand University (2007)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Erdinç Erol, PhD
PhD : Metallurgy & Materials Eng.,Yıldız Technical University (2022)
M.Sc : Metallurgy & Materials Eng., Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University (2017)
B.Sc: Materials Science and Eng., Gebze Technical University (2015)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Sema Karabel Öcal, PhD
PhD : Materials Sci. & Eng., Erciyes University (2023)
M.Sc : Materials Sci. & Eng., Erciyes University (2017)
B.Sc : Materials Sci. & Eng., Erciyes University (2015)
PhD Candidate (co-advised)
Zeynep Şenel
PhD : Electrical and Computer Eng., Abdullah Gül University (cont.)
M.Sc : Electrical and Computer Eng., Abdullah Gül University (2018)
B.Sc : Biomedical Engineering, Erciyes University
Postdoctoral Researcher
Derya Dinçyürek Ekici, PhD
PhD : Chemical Eng., Cumhuriyet University (2018)
M.Sc : Chemical Eng., Cumhuriyet University (2011)
B.Sc : Chemical Eng., Cumhuriyet University (2008)
Visiting Researcher
Kevser Şahin Tıraş, PhD
PhD : Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa (2018)
M.Sc : Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa (2012)
B.Sc : Physics, Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
(2008)
PhD Candidate
Ahmet Faruk Yazıcı
PhD : Nanotechnology Eng., Abdullah Gül University (cont.)
M.Sc : Materials Science, Carnegie Mellon University (2015)
B.Sc : Metallurgy & Materials Eng., Yıldız Technical University (2011)
Alumni
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Emre Beşkazak - M. Sc.
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Colloidal perovskite nanocrystals and LED applications (2019)
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Yemliha Altıntaş - PhD
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Synthesis and characterization of semiconductor colloidal quantum dots and quantum wells for optoelectronic devices (2019)
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Miray Ünlü Yazıcı - M. Sc.
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Investigation of interaction between nanocrystal quantum dot films and escherichia coli (2017)
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Sinan Genç - M. Sc.
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Photometric modelling for efficient lighting and display technologies (2016)
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Ayşenur Arslan - M. Sc.
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Developing high brightness quantum dot led devices (2023)
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Ehsan Soheyli, PhD - Postdoc