GROUP MEMBERS

Nanomaterials, Energy, and Molecular Modeling (NEMO)

We are a research group composed of beautiful minds and souls!

GROUP NEMO “Happy New Year”, 2024

GROUP NEMO “Suit up”, 2023

GROUP NEMO New Year’s Party, Online, 2021

We were not physically together at our famous group party this year due to the pandemic. We really miss each other!

From left to right: Hasan Can, Hilal, Zeeshan, Gökay, Pınar, Nitasha, İlknur, Sena, Önder, Çiğdem, Özce, Ömer, Seda and Eda:)

GROUP NEMO Çiğdem’s graduation, 2020

GROUP NEMO ALUMNI meeting in Paris, France, 2019

GROUP NEMO-2019 at the New Year’s Party

GROUP NEMO-2019 at lunch: Seda, Harun, Mert, Safiyye, Çiğdem, Ömer, Zeeshan, Önder, Gökay, Sadiye

GROUP NEMO-2018 in the Turkish breakfast

(left: Gökay, Zeeshan, Hilal, İlknur, Mert, Saffiye   right: Özge, Ayda, Çiğdem, Seda, Sadiye, Harun)

GROUP NEMO-2018 at New Year’s Party

GROUP NEMO-2018 at Baby Shower

Current Members

Hilal Dağlar

PhD Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2019-Current

BS: ITU MSc:Koç University


Gökhan Önder Aksu

PhD Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2019-Current

BS: Koç University



Hasan Can Gülbalkan

PhD Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2020-Current (Co-advised with Prof. Uzun)

BS: Koç University


Nitasha Habib
PhD student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2020-Current
(Co-advised with Prof. Uzun)
                                                                  MS: COMSATS University Lahore

Göktuğ Erçakır

Msc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2021-Current

BS: METU


Pelin Sezgin

Msc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2023-Current

BS: METU


ALUMNI

 

İlknur Eruçar Fındıkçı

MS in Computational Sciences and Engineering, 2010-2012

PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2012-2016

Currently: Asst. Prof. at Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at Ozyegin University, Istanbul.


Erhan Atçı

MS in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2010-2012

PhD from Washington State University, USA

 


Gamze Yılmaz

MS in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2011-2013

PhD from National University of Singapore

Currently post-doc at National University of Singapore, Singapore


Yeliz Gürdal

MS in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2011-2013

PhD from University of Zurich, Switzerland

Currently Asst. Prof. at Department of Bioengineering, Adana Science and Technology University, Adana


Tuğba Nur Öztürk

MS in Computational Sciences and Engineering, 2012-2014

Currently: PhD Student at University of Concordia, Canada

 


Aydın Özcan

MS in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2012-2014

Currently: PhD Student at University College London, UK

 


Çiğdem Altıntaş

MS Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2012-2014

Currently: PhD student at Koc University


Kutay Berk Sezginel

MS Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2012-2014

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

PhD: University of Pittsburgh, USA


Yasemin Başdoğan

Undergraduate Work&Study Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2013-2015

Currently: PhD student at University of Pittsburgh, USA


Ezgi Kısa

Undergraduate Work&Study Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2013-2014

 

 


Zeynep Sümer

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2015-2017

Currently a PhD student at University College London

 


Fatma Pelin Kınık

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2015-2017

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

Currently a PhD student at EPFL


Burak Koyutürk

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2015-2017

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

Currently a PhD student at Munich Technical University


Vahid Nozari

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2016-2018

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

Currently a PhD student at Friedrich Schiller University Jena


Özge Kadıoğlu

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2016-2018

BSc: Bogazici University

Currently a PhD student at EPFL

 


Ayda Nemati Vesali Azar

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2017-2019

BSc: Sahand University of Technology

Currently a PhD student at Friedrich Schiller University Jena


Kadriye Zeynep Gülsoy Şerif

MSc in Chemical Engineering at Bogazici University, 2017-2019

Co-advised with Prof. Ramazan Yıldırım

BSc: Bogazici University, Currently at National Metrology Institute, TUBITAK


Derya Dokur

MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2016-2019

BSc: Istanbul Technical University

Currently Operations Supervisor at TÜPRAŞ


Hilal Dağlar

Msc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2017-2019

BSc: ITU MSc:Koç University

Currently a PhD student at Koç University


Mert Polat

MSc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2017-2019

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

BSc: ITU


Harun Kulak

MSc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2017-2019

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

BSc: ITU


Safiyye Kavak

MSc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2017-2019

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

BSc: ITU


Dr. Sadiye Velioğlu

Post-doctoral researcher, 2018-2019

BSc, MSc, PhD: ITU

Currently assistant professor at Gebze Technical University


Gökay Avcı

PhD Student in Materials Science and Engineering, 2016-2021

BS: Sabancı University

 


Muhammed Zeeshan

PhD Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2016-2021

Co-advised with Prof. Alper Uzun

BS: Balochistan University


Ömer Faruk Altundal

MSc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2019-2021

BS: Boğaziçi University

Currently a PhD student at Instituto de Tecnologia Quimica


Zeynep Pınar Haşlak

PostDoctoral Researcher, 2020- 2022
BS : Boğaziçi University
MS: Istanbul Technical University

PhD: Boğaziçi University/University of Lorraine, Joint PhD

Currently a postdoctoral researcher at Université de Reims Champagne


Çiğdem Altıntaş

PostDoctoral Researcher, 2020-2023

BS+MS+PhD: Koç University

Currently lecture coordinator at Sabancı University


Hakan Demir

PostDoctoral Researcher, 2021- 2023
BS+ MS : Middle East Technical University
PhD: Georgia Tech

Currently postdoc at Ozyegin University


Hatice Pelin Çağlayan
Msc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2020-2023
(Co-advised with Prof. Uzun)
BS: Middle East Technical University

Özce Durak

MSc Student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2020-2023 (Co-advised with Prof. Uzun)

BS: Koç University



Sena Aydın

MSc Student in Computational Sciences and Engineering, 2020-2023

BS: Bogazici University

 


Summer Research-Undergraduate students

  • Lütfiye Hallıoğlu (Bilkent University, Chemistry)
  • Başak Akdaş (Istanbul Technical University, Chemical Engineering)
  • Gizem Berna Varol (Istanbul Technical University, Chemical Engineering)

 

Koç University, Chemical and Biological Engineering