Ayse Asatekin, Ph.D.
- Positions:
Principal Scientist, Co-founder
Clean Membranes, Inc.
Research Affiliate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
- Advisor:
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Degrees:
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)B.S., Chemistry, Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey)B.S., Chemical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey)
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Past Advisors:
Michael F. Rubner (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)Anne M. Mayes (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
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Research:
I am currently leading the research activities in Clean Membranes, Inc., where we aim to commercialize the fouling resistant, high flux filtration membrane technology I developed during my Ph.D.
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Other Experience:
2008-2011 Co-founder, co-inventor, advisor, Clean Membranes, Inc.
2003-2009 Research assistant, MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering
2007 Graduate instructor, Department of Chemical Engineering, MIT
2006 Teaching assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, MIT
2001 R&D summer intern, Procter & Gamble, Brussels, Belgium
2000 Summer intern, Kordsa Nylon Yarn Production Plant, Izmit, Turkey
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Honors:
2011 Edward Merrill Outsatnding Teaching Assistant Award
2009 MRS Graduate Student Gold Award
2008 Best student oral presentation, Engineering with Membranes Conference, Portugal
2007 Best poster award, MIT Materials Day
2005 Best poster award, MIT Materials Day
2002 Valedictorian among ~2000 graduates, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
1998 • Ranked 20th in over 1.5 million students in national University Entrance Exam
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