Önder Metin

Short Biography

Dr. Önder Metin received his B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey in 2002. Then, he received his M.Sc. degree in 2006 and Ph.D. degree in 2010 at Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University. During his Ph.D. studies, he studied as a TUBITAK research fellow at Department of Chemistry, Brown University (Rhode Island/USA) in 2009 and at Inorganic Chemistry Research Institute, Darmstadt Technical University, Germany in 2010. After he received his Ph.D degree, he moved to Department of Chemistry, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey as an Assistant Professor in 2011. He then joined the Department of Chemistry, Brown University as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in 2012 for one year. After the post-doctoral studies, he turned back to Atatürk University and promoted to the Associate Professor level in 2013. He then moved to Koç University as an Associate Professor in 2018.

Awards&Honors: Dr. Önder Metin has received numerous scientific awards and honors given to outstanding young scientists working in Turkey including the most prestigious ones “The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) “Research Encouragement Award”, 2017, Turkish Academy of Sciences “The Highly Successful Young Scientists Award” (TÜBA-GEBİP), 2014, and Prof. Dr. Mustafa N. PARLAR Education and Research Foundation Awards “Research Encouragement Award”, 2013. He is an associate member of Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA) since 2018.

Academic Research & Performance: Dr. Önder Metin has published 96 scientific papers in mostly high impact journals. His papers have received more than 6000 citations and his h-index= 38.