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Hazal Kayas
QUT Contact Details
- E Block, Level 2, E207, Gardens Point Campus
mailto:t.h.kayas@qut.edu.au
Brief Curriculum Vitae
Brief Curriculum Vitae
| since 10/2025 | PhD at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia, under the supervision of A./Prof Hendrik Frisch and Prof. Stephen Blanksby. Thesis Title: [2+2] Photocycloadditions in Peptide-Based Architectures: From Solution to Gas Phase. |
| 02/2023 – 07/2025 | Master of Science (Chemistry) at the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey, under the supervision of A./Prof. Cagatay Dengiz. Thesis Title: Optoelectronic Properties of 2-Substituted Indole-Based Push-Pull Chromophores by Side Group Modifications. |
| 02/2023 – 07/2023 | Research Assistant at the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey |
| 08/2022 – 09/2022 | Summer Internship at the Sabanci University, Nanotechnology Research Center, Istanbul, Turkey, under the supervision of A./Prof. Serkan Unal |
| 01/2021 – 02/2023 | Undergraduate Researcher in the Dengiz Research Group at the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey, under the supervision of A./Prof. Cagatay Dengiz |
| 09/2017 – 01/2023 | Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) at the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey |
Research Interests and Opportunities
Awards and Prizes
Presentations
| [02] | Modulating Optoelectronic Properties of Indole-Substituted Push-Pull Chromophores through Side-Group Modifications, 4th Anatolian Conference on Organic Chemistry, February 2024, Antalya, Turkey. [Poster Presentation] |
| [01] | Heterocycle-Based Push-Pull Nlophores: Investigation of Linear and Non-Linear Optical Properties, 3rd Anatolian Conference on Organic Chemistry, February 2023, Antalya, Turkey. [Poster Presentation] |
Publications
Other Publications
2025
| [01] | Design and synthesis of heterocycle-based push-pull NLOphores: A Comprehensive study of their linear and non-linear optical properties
Karagollu, B.; Sengoz, O.; Kayas, H.; Erden, K.; Sahin, E.; Esenturk, O.; Dengiz, C. Dyes Pigm. 2025, 232, 112469 |
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