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Ph.D. 1997, Department of Chemistry, University of Ottawa (Canada)
Thesis title: "Aqueous & Nonaqueous
Chemical Approaches to Elucidating Structure & Function in
Proteins." (1998 Governor General of Canada
Gold Medal Recipient for Academic Excellence; 1999 Natural Sciences &
Engineering Research Council of Canada Doctoral Prize Candidate)
B.Sc. 1991, Department of Biochemistry, University of Ottawa (Canada)
work
experience
1999 – Present: Faculty Member, Faculty of
Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University (Turkey).
1997 – 1999: (Postdoctoral Work) Eppendorf
(Canada); Synthaid Biotechnologies Inc. (Canada); Massachusetts Institute
of Technology (USA)
1992 – 1994: Ciba-Geigy Corporation (USA);
National Research Council of Canada (Canada).
research
interests
Biological materials, surface
chemical modifications, therapeutics, and functionalized polymers under
the general headings of nanoparticles, microparticles or polymer support
materials.
awards&honors
1998: Governor General's Gold Medal for Academic
Excellence.
1995–1996: Excellence in Demonstrating, University
of Ottawa.
1993–1995: Natural Sciences & Engineering
Research Council of Canada Postgraduate Scholarship.
1995-1996 & 1992-1993:
Ontario Graduate Scholarships.
1995-1996, 1994-1995,
1993-1994, 1992-1993, 1991-1992 &1987-1988: University of Ottawa
Supplementary and Entrance Scholarships.
1989: NSERC of Canada Summer Scholarship.
Markus Kolodzie’s thesis work at Sabancı
University won him the International Engineer prize in 2004. This award
is endorsed and recognized by the German Ministry of Education.
Setaş Kimya San. A.Ş.
was awarded with a Başarı Ödül for developments related to the “Uygun
Maliyetli ve Kesikli Uygulamaları Boya Sentezi” project. The
presentation was delivered on 3.11.2003 at a technology congress endorsed
by Tübitak, Tüsiad and TTGV.
memberships American Chemical Society Protein Society administrative activities PhD Committee; Role: member; Discipline Committee; Role: Principle investigator Comprehensive Exam Coordinator Research Brochure and PR Committee; Member PhD Progress Committee; Member Laboratory Safety Committee; Coordinator NMR Laboratory; Founder and Coordinator Materials Science & Biology Program Laboratories: Designer
reviewing activities
Fresenius
Environmental Bulletin,
Germany
Turkish Journal
of Agriculture and Forestry, Turkey
Biomacromolecules,
American Chemical Society,
USA
Journal of Chemical
Education, American Chemical Society,
USA
Research project
proposals and research reports, Tübitak,
Turkey
miscellaneous services in
professional organizations
Koç High School Career Day
Speaker, March 2005, Istanbul
Koç High School Science Day Seminar
Speaker, “Science in Nature and Society”, March 2004, Istanbul
Yeditepe University, guest speaker,
several occasions, Istanbul
negotiations in progress
Exchange
possibilities with institutions at Isny and Tübingen, Germany
and at Cluj, Romania.
languages
English,
French, Turkish, Basic German
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