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Ozge Akbulut
Assist. Prof. at Sabancı University.
Dr. Özge Akbulut is an Assistant Professor at Sabancı University. Dr. Akbulut’s main research interests are medical applications of materials science, micro/nanofabrication, and simple, easy-to-use toolboxes. Dr. Akbulut holds five US patents, has one pending EU patent and is the author of multiple publications.