Talk Title: Bioinspired Smart Materials for Virus Detection, Separation, and Filtration
Division of Bioinspired Materials and Biosensor Technologies, Kiel University, Germany
Zeynep Altintas is full professor and chairholder at Kiel University, Germany. She leads the Division of Bioinspired Materials and Biosensor Technologies. She was the Head of Biosensors and Receptor Development Group at Technical University of Berlin from 2016 to 2022. She completed her Ph.D. on biomedical sensors at the age of 25 with the outstanding Ph.D. student award. Following a one-year postdoc position at Cranfield Biotechnology Centre, she continued her academic career as a faculty member of Biomedical Engineering at Cranfield University (the UK) until 2016. She is the author of >179 publications. She has supervised >50 Ph.D. and M.Sc. students and mentored 16 post-doctoral fellows. She is a member of RSC since 2012 and holds visiting professorships in various EU countries. She is the associated editor of Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research and editorial board member of Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Scientific Reports, Micromachines, and Materials.