PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

 

NAME                  : Gürkan Hızal

ADDRESS            : Faculty of Science, Department of     

                            Chemistry, Maslak 34469, 

                            Istanbul,Turkey

PHONE                : 90 212 2856047

FAX                     :90 212 2856386

EMAIL                 : hizal@itu.edu.tr

HOMEPAGE         : http://www.kimya.itu.edu.tr/polimer

 

EDUCATION

 

UNIVERSITY         : Istanbul Technical University

M. Sc.                  : Istanbul Technical University

Ph. D                   : Istanbul Technical University

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES and DUTIES

 

1)        Head of Organic Chemistry section (2001…)

2)         Vice president of ITU Institute of Science and Technology

          (1997-1999)

3)       Vice president of Chemistry Department (1994-1997)

4)         Vice president of Faculty of Science (2002-2004)

 

 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

1)                 Controlled radical polymerizations (ATRP, SFRP)

2)                 Star polymers, block copolymer synthesis and

           characterization

3)                 Photoinduced cationic polymerization

4)                   

 

LECTURES

 

1)                 Organic Chemistry II (undergraduate)

2)                 Degradation & Stability of Polymers (graduate)

3)                 Reactive intermediates (graduate)

4)                   

 

AWARDS

1)                 Alexander von Humboldt  research fellow