Serife akkoyun, Ph. D

	SERIFE AKKOYUN, Ph.D.
Address:	Yıldırım Beyazıt University
	Faculty of Engineering
	Department of Materials Engineering
	Çankırı Caddesi, Çiçek Sokak, No: 3
E-mail:	ANKARA / TURKEY
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Phone:	([phone] - ext. 4108

EDUCATION
National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA Lyon), Lyon, FRANCE 2013: Ph.D., Materials Science
Jean Monnet University, Faculty of Science and Technology, Saint-Etienne, FRANCE
2009: M.S., Materials and Process Engineering, Specialty: Rheology and Polymer Materials 2007: B.S., Chemistry
2006: Two-year French University Degree (DEUG) in Physics and Chemistry

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Polymer Rheology
Bio-based polymer materials and composites
Nanocomposites and bio-based nanocomposites Modeling and simulation
EXPERIENCE
09/2015- present: Assistant Professor
Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Materials Engineering, ANKARA,
TURKEY
COURSES TAUGHT:
MSE 405 Introduction to polymers CHEM 101 General Chemistry
MSE 536 Polymer Materials and Rheology
10/2009 - 02/2013: Doctoral Researcher
Ph.D. Dissertation: "Rhéologie des polymères fondus dans des entrefers micrométriques" "Rheology of polymer melts in microscale geometries"

Laboratory: Polymer Materials Engineering Laboratory (IMP@INSA), INSA Lyon Advisors: Prof. Jean-Yves Charmeau, Dr. Claire Barres, Dr. Benoît Blottière Funding: French Ministry of Higher Education and Research grant (Bourse MESR)

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SERIFE AKKOYUN, Ph.D.

2008 - 2009: Graduate Researcher
M.S. Thesis: "Development of a crosslinking process of rennet casein"
Laboratory: Polymer Materials Engineering Laboratory (IMP@UJM), Jean Monnet University, Saint-Etienne (Former "Rheology of Plastic Materials Laboratory")
Advisors: Prof. Jean-François Gérard, Dr. Frédéric Prochazka
Funding and project partner: Union des Caséineries Coopératives de Surgères, Surgères, FRANCE
2007 - 2008: Graduate Researcher
M.S. Degree first year research experience: "Use of a dairy polymer, sodium caseinate, in the micro-encapsulation process"
Laboratory: Polymer Materials Engineering Laboratory (IMP@UJM), Jean Monnet University, Saint-Etienne (Former "Rheology of Plastic Materials Laboratory")
Advisor: Dr. Corinne JEGAT

PUBLICATIONS
Akkoyun S., Barrès C., Béreaux Y., Blottière B., Charmeau J.-Y., "Experimental and numerical investigation of pressure-driven microscale flows of polymer melts : New approach", Journal of Rheology, 2014, 58(2), 467-492.
CONGRESS / CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Akkoyun S., Barrès C., Béreaux Y., Blottière B., Charmeau J.-Y., "Caractérisation et modélisation du comportement des polymères fondus dans des géométries micrométriques pour la simulation numérique des écoulements de microplasturgie". "Characterization and modeling of the behavior of polymer melts in microscale geometries for the simulation of micro-injection flows", Congress of the French Society of Rheology, Models and Rheology, October 28-30, 2013, Nantes, FRANCE. Oral presentation.

Akkoyun S., Barrès C., Béreaux Y., Blottière B., Charmeau J.-Y., " Rheology of polymer melts in mesoscale geometries", The XVI^th International Congress on Rheology - ICR 2012, August 5-10, 2012, Lisbon, PORTUGAL, Oral presentation.
Akkoyun S., Barrès C., Béreaux Y., Blottière B., Charmeau J.-Y., “Rheologie des polymers dans des géométries mésoscopiques”, (in French), Symposium of Young Rheologists (JJR 2012), March 21-22, 2012, Saint-Rémy-Lès-Chevreuse, FRANCE, Oral presentation.
Akkoyun S., Barrès C., Béreaux Y., Blottière B., Charmeau J.-Y., “Rhéologie des polymers dans des géométries confinées” (in French), 39th Symposium on Polymer Studies (JEPO 39), October 19-21, 2011, Val Joly, FRANCE, Oral presentation.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
French Society of Rheology (GFR)
French Society of Polymer Studies and Applications (GFP) The Society of Rheology (SoR)
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SERIFE AKKOYUN, Ph.D.

PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS / CERTIFICATIONS
Training on National Instruments LabVIEW, July 2011, Lyon, FRANCE

LANGUANGES
Bilingual French / Turkish English Fluent
SOFTWARES
MATLAB, SigmaPlot, LabVIEW, POLYFLOW (ANSYS)

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