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Biography
Aysel Kantürk Figen was born in Tolbihin/Bulgaria on
28 July 1980. She earned a BS in Chemical Engineering field at Ankara
University. She accomplished her MSc degree in 2006 and consequently,
received her Ph.D degree in 2011 in the field of hydrogen energy storage
technology .in Yildiz Technical University (YTU), İstanbul, which is among the
well-known universities in the country. She started her academic studies as a
research assistant in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Yıldız
Technical University in 2005. In 2015, she started as an associate
professor in YTU. Dr. Aysel KANTÜRK FİGEN's work has focused on the production
of boron-containing hydrogen storage, hydrogen production and catalysts
fabrication and their applications in sustainable energy systems. Her studies
in the fields of renewable energy and catalyst technologies continue on the
application of new methods using local resources. Dr. Kantürk Figen currently
works in Yildiz Technical University as a full associated professor with the research
topic of hydrogen production, synthesis of hydrogen storage medium, and
application of catalytic system. She has been working as the Vice
Coordinator of Yıldız Technical University Science and Technology Application
and Research Center (Center Laboratory) between 2020-2021. She was also selected as a
board member of the National Hydrogen Technologies Association in July 2021.
In 2020, Turkey Academy of Sciences (TUBA) -
Outstanding Young Scientist (GEBİP) Engineering was awarded. She has been a
member of Young TUBA Academy. Her Scopus Author ID is 53867954300.
Contact
- akanturk@yildiz.edu.tr
- Other Email
- ayselkanturk@gmail.com
- Web Page
- https://avesis.yildiz.edu.tr/akanturk
- Office Phone
- +90 212 383 4728
- Fax Phone
- +90 212 383 4725
- Office
- A-328
- Address
- Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, Davutpaşa Kampüsü, Kimya Metalurji Fakültesi, Kimya Mühendisliği Bölümü, 34210, Esenler, İstanbul