Professor

Gokhan Demirel, PhD

EDUCATION:

2003-2006 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemistry and Physics
Gazi University, Institute of Science and Technology, Turkey

2001-2002 Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemistry
Gazi University, Institute of Science and Technology, Turkey

1996-2000 Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry
Gazi University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Turkey

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:


2022- Prof. Dr.
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Gazi University, Turkey 


2012- 2022 Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Gazi University, Turkey 

2010-2012 Assist. Prof. Dr.
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Gazi University, Turkey


2008-2010 Postoctoral Research Fellow
The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Material Science and Engineering,
University Park, USA


2007 Visiting Researcher
University College Cork, Department of Chemistry, Material Science Division, Cork, Ireland


2006-2007 Postdoctoral Research Fellow
 Hacettepe University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering Division, Ankara, Turkey.

 AWARDS ANS SCHOLARSHIPS:


2021             Science Medal Award
                     Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center (IBG)

2017             Young Scientist of the Year
                      Science Heroes Association

2014             Outstanding Young Scientist Award (GEBIP)
                      Turkish Academy of Science (TUBA)

2014             Distinguished Young Scientist Award (BAGEP)
                      Science Academy Association

2013             Eser Tumen Outstanding Success Award
                      Feyzi Akkaya Scientific Events Support Fund (FABED)

2012              Research Incentive Award
                       METU Prof. Dr. Mustafa Parlar Foundation

2012               Innovative Patent Award
                       Gazi University                     

2009               The Pennsylvania State University, Material Research Institute
Post Doctoral Scholarship

2008                BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company, USA)
                        Post Doctoral Scholarship

2007                European Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research
                        Short-Term Scientific Mission Grant

2006                The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
                        Post Doctoral Scholarship

2005                Best Poster of the Conference
 IX. National Spectroscopy Conference, Turkey


"The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them" Sir William Law...