Chemical Engineering Seminars – 2025

December 26, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

Synthesis and Characterization of Unsaturated Polyester Derived from Waste PET  by Tila Çeçen

Supervisor:  Prof. Dr. Funda Tıhmınlıoğlu
Date: 26.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 10:30
Place: Prof. Dr. Semra ULKU Seminar Room

Preparation and Characterization of Wound Dressings Based on Microalgae by Merve Altın

Supervisor:  Prof. Dr. Funda Tıhmınlıoğlu
Date: 26.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 11:15
Place: Prof. Dr. Semra ULKU Seminar Room

June 11, 2025 - PhD Seminar

Development of Solid Acid Catalysts for Isosorbide Synthesis from Sorbitol Dehydration by Günsev  DİZOĞLU DÜZYEL

Advisor : Prof. Dr. Selahattin YILMAZ

Date : December 19, 2025 Friday

Time : 13:30

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

December 12, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

The use of biomass for the effective removal of organic pollutants from wastewater by Ayça Deniz Türkmen

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Aslı YÜKSEL ÖZŞEN
Date: 12.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 09:45
Place:Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

Removal of Sulfate from HPAL Tailings Pond Water Using Activated Carbon by Pınar Ertenoğlu

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Aslı YÜKSEL ÖZŞEN
Date: 12.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 10:15
Place:Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminer Hall

Carbon dot loaded hydrogels for wound healing applications by İdil SAVRU. 

Danışman : Prof. Dr. Ayben TOP

Date: 12.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 14:00
Place:Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminer Hall

December 05, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

“Enhancement of Cathode Performance in Metal-Air Batteries with Polymers Synthesized via Chemical Vapor Deposition Method” by  İklime Kayhan

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Özgenç Ebil
Co-advisor: Dr. Gizem Cihanoğlu
Date: 05.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 10:00
Place: Prof. Dr. Semra ULKU Seminar Room

Development and Characterization of High-Performance Polymer Composites for Thermal Management in Electronics” by Kardelen Yıldız

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Özgenç Ebil
 
Date: 05.12.2025 (Friday)
Time: 14:00
Place: Prof. Dr. Semra ULKU Seminar Room

December 02, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

Effects of Ethanol on n-Heptane Oxidation by Doğukan KURT

Advisor : Prof. Dr. Fikret İNAL

Date : December 02, 2025 Tuesday

Time : 14:00

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

October 27, 2025 - Invited Speaker Seminar

Subject : From Cellulose to Sustainable Futures: Engineering Renewable Materials for Environmental and Biomedical Applications

Invited Speaker: Dr. Hale Oğuz Badelli 

(Researcher at the University of Queensland Australia)

Date: Thursday, October  27, 2025

Time: 14:00

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra ÜLKÜ Seminar  Room

Subject : Particle Engineering: Applicability to Food Technology

Invited Speaker: Dr. Alberto Badelli 

(Researcher at the University of Queensland Australia)

Date: Thursday, October  27, 2025

Time: 15:10

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra ÜLKÜ Seminar  Room

July 11, 2025 - PhD Seminar

Development of Self-Assembled Peptide Hydrogels Containing Bioactive Motifs by Burcu Sırma Tarım 

Advisor : Prof. Dr. Ayben Top

Date : July 11, 2025 Friday

Time : 13:30

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

July 11, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

Carbon-based Photocatalyst and Quantum Dots from Sugar Beet Pulp: Synthesis, Characterization and Wastewater Treatment Application by Bahriyenur ARABACI

Advisor : Prof. Dr. Aslı Yüksel Özşen 

Date : July 11, 2025 Friday

Time : 10:00

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

June 12, 2025 - Invited Speaker Seminar

Seminar Title:Functional Platforms for Tissue Regeneration and Cancer Treatment

Invited Speaker: Dr. Metin UZ

(Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at Cleveland State University)

Date: June 12, 2025 Thursday

Time: 14:00

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

June 11, 2025 - PhD Seminar

Development of Solid Acid Catalysts for Alcoholysis of Epoxidized Soybean Oil by Azime ARIKAYA

Advisor : Prof. Dr. Selahattin YILMAZ

Date : June 11, 2025 Wednesday

Time : 14:00

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

May 30, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

Development of thermal insulation materials  by Emre ALAMUR

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Ekrem ÖZDEMİR

Date: May 30, 2025  Friday

Time: 09:45 

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

Integrated Biorefinery Approaches for Converting Residual Biomass into Renewable Fuels by Bulut Cem ÖCAL

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Aslı YÜKSEL 

Date: May 30, 2025  Friday

Time: 10:30

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

Synthesis and Comparison of Metal Organic Frameworks For Adsorption of CO2  by Barış MENEMENLİOĞLU

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Fehime ÖZKAN

Date: May 30, 2025  Friday

Time: 11:45

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

May 23, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

Development and Performance Evaluation of NIR-Reflective Coil Coatings for Energy-Efficient Buildings by  Helin Su KAYGISIZ

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Funda TIHMINLIOĞLU

Date: May 23, 2025  Friday

Time: 09:45 

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

Electrochemical Methods for Determining the Corrosion Resistance in Coatings: Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS ) by Aslı ATİK

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Funda TIHMINLIOĞLU

Date: May 23, 2025  Friday

Time: 10:30

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

Method Development of Synthesis and Characterization of Calcium-Based Double Carbonates by Gasham HAJIYEV

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Ekrem ÖZDEMİR

Date: May 23, 2025  Friday

Time: 14:30

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

May 7, 2025 - Invited Speaker Seminar

Subject : Philosophy of Applied Mathematics

Invited Speaker: Prof. Dr. Beno KURYEL

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Time: 14:00

Place: Ground Floor D10 Hall

April 25, 2025 - Graduate Seminars (CHE 598 and CHE 601)

Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Metal-Organic Framework-Based Catalysts for Biomass Valorization by Ezgi Zekiye Aktürk 

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Aslı Yüksel ÖZŞEN

Date:  April 25, 2025  Friday

Time: 09:45 

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall

Valorization of Wastewaters For The Production of Valuable Products by Özgür Dilsiz

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Aslı Yüksel ÖZŞEN

Date: April 25, 2025  Friday

Time: 10:45 

Place: Prof. Dr. Semra Ülkü Seminar Hall