ORHAN ÖZCAN

Ph.D. Student


Dept. of Biological Sciences
Middle East Technical University
Ankara / TURKEY

Mailing Address:
ODTU Biyoloji Bolumu 06531 Ankara TURKEY

e-mail:
orhan@metu.edu.tr

phone:

+90 312 210 51 90

fax:
+90 312 210 79 76

Research Interest

  • Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins 
  • Metaproteome and Plant stress proteome

Education

  • 2008-   Ph.D in Middle East Technical University, Department of Biotechnology
  • 2005-2008 Msc in Middle East Technical University, Department of Biotechnology
  • 1999-2004 BS in Middle East Technical University, Department of Biology

Publications

1.Ozcan, O., Ozkan, M. and Ozcengiz, G. 2006. Comparison of the effects certain of nutritional and cultural conditions on Lepidoptera-, Diptera- and Coleoptera-specific crystal protein production. Presented in "2nd FEMS Congress of European Microbiologists" (4-8 July 2006, Madrid). Book of Abstracts. p. 124. 

2. Özcan O. ,Kurt A., Aras A., Özkan M ve Ozcengiz G. Yenilenebilir atıkların Lepidoptera-, Diptera- ve Kınakanatlılar- özgü kristal protein üretimi için Substrat olarak kullanılması ve üretime etkileri. Presented in 15th National Biotechnology Congress (28-31 October 2007 Antalya- Turkey) 

3. ÖZCAN O., ÖZCAN M., ÖZCENGIZ G. LOW-COST MEDIUM DEVELOPMENT FOR PRODUCTION OF BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS-BASED BIOPESTICIDES. XII International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiogy (5-9 August 2008 İstanbul-Turkey)

4.Orhan Ozcan, Bulent Icgen, Gulay Ozcengiz, 2010. Pretreatment of poultry litter improves Bacillus thuringiensis-based biopesticides production, Bioresource Technology. 101 (7), 2401-2404.

COMPUTING KNOWLEDGE

Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, XP, Vista, Windows7 : user

Microsoft Office  2000, 2003, 2007 : user

Vilber visualation software : user Minitab Release 13.2 statistic software : user 

Decodon Delta 2D ( 2D gel analysing program), 

Linux based operating systems 

Various Data Rescue and Recovery Programs

HOBBIES

Traveling, art, classical music, Capoeira, reading

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Volunteer Tutoring for High School students, (2000-2004) Provided voluntary tutoring for high school students to prepare them for the nationwide University Entrance Exam in Turkey.

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