Nazmiye Bihter Yapici
Contact
- nbakca@mtu.edu
- Fisher 124A
- Postdoctoral Associate, Physics
- PhD, Chemistry, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI (2013)
- MSc, Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (2008)
- BSc, Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (2006)
Statement
Enthusiastic, innovative, and award-winning professional with broad research and development (R&D) experience spanning organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics. Demonstrated strengths in lead method development and direction, lab management, and staff/student training. Valued interdisciplinary team member with excellent writing and presentation skills, collaborative nature, talent for mastering new methods and techniques, and passion for creating novel technologies. Works efficiently in a fast paced interdisciplinary environment to deliver results to colleagues and collaborators. Bilingual in English and Turkish.
PhD Dissertation: Tuning Fluorescent Agents for Facilitating Biological Studies
MSc Thesis: Synthesis of 2-Aminopyrrole-3-carboxylates via Zinc Perchlorate Mediated Annulation of α-Cyano-δ-ketoesters with Amines
Proficiencies
- Project Management
- Product Development & Commercialization
- Analytical Testing
- Assay Design & Assay Development
- Instrumentation
- Troubleshooting
- Lab Experience
- GLP
- Validation
- Problem Solving
- Team Leadership
- Multi step synthesis
- Grant & Proposal Writing