Experience

E Ink Corporation

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Senior Scientist

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Eastman

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Research Scientist

  • Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

• Advanced Research Scientist

  • Nov 2018 - Jun 2021



University of Minnesota

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Associate

  • Oct 2016 - Nov 2018

  • Prepared precision polyolefins for specialty applications and studied regioregularity for fundamental understanding of ROMP process. • Synthesized novel substituted cyclic monomers and functional polyolefins by ring-opening metathesis polymerization. • Investigated polymer properties and melt-processed them to produce the desired polyethylene-based materials, such as thermoplastic elastomers and compatibilized polymer blends. • Collaborated with various industrial partners. • Prepared precision polyolefins for specialty applications and studied regioregularity for fundamental understanding of ROMP process. • Synthesized novel substituted cyclic monomers and functional polyolefins by ring-opening metathesis polymerization. • Investigated polymer properties and melt-processed them to produce the desired polyethylene-based materials, such as thermoplastic elastomers and compatibilized polymer blends. • Collaborated with various industrial partners.



University at Buffalo

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2016

  • Prepared cylindrical nanocapsules from photo-cross-linkable bottlebrush copolymers. • Demonstrated one-dimensional assembly of cylindrical nanoparticles from bottlebrushes. • Investigated molecular packing, core cross-linking, and drug loading in bottlebrush copolymer micelles. • Synthesized structurally different amphiphilic bottlebrush block copolymers and investigated their morphologies in aqueous solution. • Prepared cylindrical nanocapsules from photo-cross-linkable bottlebrush copolymers. • Demonstrated one-dimensional assembly of cylindrical nanoparticles from bottlebrushes. • Investigated molecular packing, core cross-linking, and drug loading in bottlebrush copolymer micelles. • Synthesized structurally different amphiphilic bottlebrush block copolymers and investigated their morphologies in aqueous solution.



University at Buffalo

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - Jun 2015

  • Teaching Assistant in undergraduate organic chemistry and general chemistry courses. • Mentor of various level researchers (bachelor, master and Ph.D.) in polymer research labs. • Teaching Assistant in undergraduate organic chemistry and general chemistry courses. • Mentor of various level researchers (bachelor, master and Ph.D.) in polymer research labs.



Boğaziçi University

• Türkiye
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research And Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - Jun 2011

  • Synthesized of orthogonally reactive polyester dendrons and thiol-reactive hydrogels. • Teaching Assistant in undergraduate physical chemistry, biochemistry and general chemistry courses. • Synthesized of orthogonally reactive polyester dendrons and thiol-reactive hydrogels. • Teaching Assistant in undergraduate physical chemistry, biochemistry and general chemistry courses.



University of Warwick

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Scholar

  • Sep 2010 - Oct 2010

  • Synthesized thiol-reactive biodegradable polymers. • Synthesized thiol-reactive biodegradable polymers.