Department Seminar Series - Dr. Ayse Asatekin

Tufts University, School of Engineering

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 2, 2020, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

Ayse Asatekin

Associate Professor
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Steve and Kristen Remondi Fellow
Smart Polymers, Membranes, and Separations Lab


Research: 

membranes, polymer science, material science, separations, surface chemistry
Biography: 
Ayse Asatekin received bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey. She went on to receive her Ph.D. in chemical engineering through the Program in Polymer Science and Technology (PPST) at MIT. She is also the co-founder and scientific advisor of Clean Membranes, Inc., a start-up company that commercialized the polyacrylonitrile-based membrane technology that she began developing during her doctoral research. Asatekin joined the Tufts Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in 2012.

Education: 

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, MIT, 2009
B.S., Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, 2003
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 2002

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Meeting details: 

Meeting Number: 120 833 4352
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