Dr arzu erol, Zonguldak bulent ecevit university, Turkey
Dr. Arzu Erol is an accomplished researcher and Assistant Professor at Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, specializing in biotechnology, biomaterials, and bioinformatics 🎓🔬. She earned her Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Istanbul University (2012–2017) and has a strong foundation in biology and genetics. A member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Turkey’s Biotechnology Advisory Commission, Dr. Erol has published impactful studies on radiopaque biomaterials, antimicrobial devices, and pharmaceutical sensors 🌿🧪. Her work, recognized with TÜBİTAK awards, combines interdisciplinary research with a commitment to mentoring future scientists, solidifying her as a leader in her field 🌍📚.
Publication Profile
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Educational Background 🎓
Dr. Arzu Erol’s academic journey reflects her dedication to science and innovation 🎓🔬. She began her education at Kocaeli University (2001–2003) with a focus on Insulation Technology at Hereke Ömer İsmet Uzunyol Vocational School. Pursuing her passion for molecular sciences, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Haliç University (2003–2007) 🧬. She completed her Master’s in Biology at Fatih University (2007–2009) and went on to achieve a Doctorate in Biotechnology from Istanbul University (2012–2017). Her strong educational foundation has fueled her impactful research and professional achievements 🌿📚.
Awards 🏆🌍
Dr. Arzu Erol’s exceptional contributions to science have been recognized through various prestigious awards 🏆✨. She received the Yayın Teşvik Award in 2019, highlighting her dedication to impactful academic publishing 📚. In 2017, TÜBİTAK honored her with the 2224-B Domestic Scientific Event Participation Support, acknowledging her active engagement in advancing scientific knowledge and collaboration 🔬🤝. Earlier in her career, she was awarded the Fahri Denizci Beratı in 2005, a testament to her early promise and commitment to excellence 🌟. These accolades underscore her passion for research and innovation, solidifying her reputation as a distinguished scientist 🌿🎓.
Certificate🌟📘
Dr. Arzu Erol has enriched her expertise through numerous certifications 🏅🌐 across national and international platforms. She participated in the International Congress on Advanced Materials Sciences and Engineering in Nevşehir (2019) and received TÜBİTAK 2237-B training in Samsun on preparing 1001 research projects (2019) 🔬. She honed her skills in Bioinformatics and Biomics (Aydın, 2011) and attended the Biotechnology Student Congress (Istanbul, 2009). Dr. Erol also engaged in Molecular Biology and Genetics workshops 🧬, including Winter and Spring Schools held at Istanbul and Trabzon Universities. Her involvement spans prenatal diagnostics, anti-aging medicine, agricultural biotechnology, and molecular medicine, reflecting her interdisciplinary commitment 🌟📚.
Research Focus Area 🌱🧬
Dr. Arzu Erol’s research focuses on the development and characterization of advanced biomaterials, particularly for medical and pharmaceutical applications 🌟🔬. Her work includes creating radiopaque implants for enhanced imaging 🦴🩻, evaluating antimicrobial activity in biomaterials 🦠, and developing potentiometric sensors for drug analysis 💊📊. She also explores biodegradable and biocompatible polymers, such as iodinated poly-3-hydroxy butyrate, for innovative medical solutions 🌱⚕️. Dr. Erol employs cutting-edge methods, including in vitro and in vivo studies, scanning electron microscopy, and biofilm modeling, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches across polymer science, biotechnology, and material engineering 🧬🛠️.
publication Top Notes📄✨
Modified radiopaque polyetheretherketone implants: in vitro and in vivo study
Comparative examination of in vitro methods to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of biomaterials
Development of a potentiometric sensor for the determination of carbamazepine and its application in pharmaceutical formulations
In Situ Scanning Electron Microscopy of HMDS Converted to NH3 and Methyl Silanol
Biodegradable and biocompatible radiopaque iodinated poly-3-hydroxy butyrate: synthesis, characterization and in vitro/in vivo X-ray visibility
Comparison of initial oral microbiomes of young adults with and without cavitated dentin caries lesions using an in situ biofilm model
High-Magnification SEM Micrograph of Siloxanes
Conclusion
Dr. Arzu Erol is a distinguished researcher whose innovative work in biomaterials, molecular biology, and biotechnology has had a significant scientific impact. Her academic, administrative, and professional achievements position her as an outstanding contender for the Best Researcher Award.