Assist. Prof. Dr. Gülşah Yaman Uzunoğlu

Department of Chemical Engineering, Istanbul Health and Technology University, İstanbul, Türkiye.

gyamanuzunoglu@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 10/2022 – present  :  Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Istanbul Health and Technology University, İstanbul, Türkiye
• 04/2016 – 10/2020: TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center (MAM), Battery Technologies Group, Kocaeli, Türkiye
• 09/2008 – 02/2012: TÜBİTAK National Metrology Institute (UME), Photonic and Electronic Sensors Laboratory, Kocaeli, Türkiye
• 09/2003 – 12/2007: Research Assistant, US Department of Energy, Office of Basic Sciences, Chemistry Division, Project No: DE-FG02-07ER15844, ““Mechanistic and Synthetic Studies Aimed at the Development of Single-Site Metal Alkoxide Catalysts for the Generation of Polyesters and Polycarbonates”, The Ohio State University (OSU), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Columbus, OH, USA.
• 09/2002 – 08/2023: Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Ohio State University (OSU), Columbus, OH, USA.
• 08/2000 – 06/2002: Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University METU), Ankara, Türkiye

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. (2008) The Ohio State University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Ohio State University (OSU), Columbus, OH, USA.
• M.Sc. (2002) Middle East Technical University (METU), Department of Chemistry, Ankara, Türkiye.
• B.Sc.  (2000) Middle East Technical University (METU), Department of Chemistry (Honors Program), Ankara, Türkiye.

ONGOING PROJECTS:

“Development of High-Performance Nanohybrid Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium Metal Batteries by in situ Polymerization Method Using Functionalized Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanosheets” TÜBİTAK 1001, Proje No: 223M170, Proje Manager, 01.04.2024-01.12.2026, Project Budget: 1.649.622 TL.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Electrochemical Energy Storage, Nanomaterials, Nanohybrid Polymer Electrolytes, Solid State Batteries, Flexible Devices, Stretchable Batteries , Organic Solar Cells,  Coordination Chemistry, Single Site Catalysts, Sustainable Materials, Circular Bioeconomy.

ADDITONAL PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 10/2022-present Founder, GREEN EGE Chemistry Consulting Ind. & Tra. Ltd. Co., İstanbul, Türkiye
• 09/2013-04/2016 R&D Product Group Executive and R&D Key Projects Manager, Sika Construction Chemicals Inc., Tuzla Plant, İstanbul, Türkiye
• 08/ 2012-09/2013 Laboratory Manager, SBG Standard Conformity Assessment Ltd. Co., İstanbul, Türkiye.