Dr. Ebru Özgür
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Ebru Özgür, Assoc. Prof. Dr. BioMEMS Research GroupMETU MEMS CenterScientific Project Specialist METU Electrical & Electronics Eng. Dept. Ayaslı Res. Center, 06531, Ankara, Turkey
Phone: +90 312 210 6078 Email: bebru@metu.edu.tr |
Research Interests:
- Dielectrophoretic separation and detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from whole blood
- Dielectric caharacterization of CTCs through electrorotation
- Gravimetric detection of CTCs
- Microfabricated biological fuel cells for m-power generation
Education:
| PhD, 2006 | Middle East Technical UniversityDepartment of BiochemistryThesis Title: Identification and Characterization of Hydrolytic Enzymes of Sunn Pest and Cotton Bollworm |
| MSc, 2001 | Middle East Technical UniversityDepartment of BiochemistryThesis Title: Effect of Salt Stress on the Antioxidant Defense System in Lentil Seedlings |
| BSc, 1999 | Middle East Technical UniversityDepartment of Biology Education |
Honors:
- Prof. Dr. Mustafa Parlar Education and Research Foundation, METU 2005-2006 “Thesis of the Year” award for PhD Thesis: “Identification and Characterization of Hydrolytic Enzymes Of Sunn Pest (Eurygaster integriceps) and Cotton Bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera)” 2006.
- METU Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences –Co-supervision for “Thesis of the Year” award, given for MSc thesis “Scale-up of Panel Photobioreactors for Hydrogen Production by PNS Bacteria” Sevler Gökçe Avcıoğlu
