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SEVINC KURBANOGLU

Dr. SEVINC KURBANOGLU

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Sevinç Kurbanoğlu is currently an Associate Professor at Ankara University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Turkey. At METU, she graduated in 2008 and obtained her Master’s degree on the topic of conducting polymer-based electrochemical biosensors. She studied in Prof. Dr. Lo GORTON Laboratory at Lund University, Sweden, as a visiting researcher, during her Master’s studies. She received her Ph.D. degree in Analytical Chemistry from the Pharmacy Faculty of Ankara University in 2016 under the supervisor of Prof. Sibel A. OZKAN. Moreover, she was also a visiting researcher during her Ph.D. in Prof. Dr. Arben Merkoçi’s Laboratory at Barcelona Autonoma University, Catalan Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute. Related to her Ph.D. thesis topic, she conducted research about tyrosinase inhibition through drugs and pesticides. For her postdoctoral studies, she collaborated with Prof. Dr. Frieder W. Scheller of the Department of Analytical Biochemistry at Potsdam University on molecularly imprinted polymers for drug analyses. She has published over 80 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals and 25 book chapters. She was awarded the Outstanding Success Award from the Presidency of Higher Education Council of Turkey, for the best Ph.D. thesis in 2017 and, additionally, received the Biosensor 2021 Early-Career Women Award. Her research interests include biosensors, nanosensors, DNA-based nanosensors, validation, and electrochemical sensors.

Research Keywords & Expertise

Electrochemistry
Validation
biosensor
DNA biosensors
Enzyme biosensors

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Validation
biosensor
Electrochemistry
DNA biosensors
Enzyme biosensors

Short Biography

Sevinç Kurbanoğlu is currently an Associate Professor at Ankara University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Turkey. At METU, she graduated in 2008 and obtained her Master’s degree on the topic of conducting polymer-based electrochemical biosensors. She studied in Prof. Dr. Lo GORTON Laboratory at Lund University, Sweden, as a visiting researcher, during her Master’s studies. She received her Ph.D. degree in Analytical Chemistry from the Pharmacy Faculty of Ankara University in 2016 under the supervisor of Prof. Sibel A. OZKAN. Moreover, she was also a visiting researcher during her Ph.D. in Prof. Dr. Arben Merkoçi’s Laboratory at Barcelona Autonoma University, Catalan Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute. Related to her Ph.D. thesis topic, she conducted research about tyrosinase inhibition through drugs and pesticides. For her postdoctoral studies, she collaborated with Prof. Dr. Frieder W. Scheller of the Department of Analytical Biochemistry at Potsdam University on molecularly imprinted polymers for drug analyses. She has published over 80 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals and 25 book chapters. She was awarded the Outstanding Success Award from the Presidency of Higher Education Council of Turkey, for the best Ph.D. thesis in 2017 and, additionally, received the Biosensor 2021 Early-Career Women Award. Her research interests include biosensors, nanosensors, DNA-based nanosensors, validation, and electrochemical sensors.