# @nu_cheme on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cy8h6AlOSvW
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/10459547-nu-cheme-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2023-10-28T14:25:53.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** ChemE-Northeastern University (@nu_cheme) — https://gondola.cc/nu_cheme

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Next up in our Fall 2023 ChemE Seminar Series is Burcu Gurkan, PhD. She is the Deputy Director of BEES EFRC and a Professor at Case Western University.

Biography: Prof. Burcu Gurkan is recently promoted to Full Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular
Engineering at Case Western Reserve University. Her research focuses on deep eutectic solvents and ionic
liquids for applications in separations, energy conversion and storage. She completed her PhD from the
University of Notre Dame and postdoctoral trainings at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and The
University of Akron. She is the recipient of NASA Early Career Faculty, NSF CAREER, and ACS PRF New
Investigator awards. She is the Deputy Director of BEES2 (Breakthrough Electrolytes for Energy Storage
Systems) – a DOE Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) and a key researcher in 4C (Center for Closing
the Carbon Cycle) EFRC. Prof. Gurkan is the past chair of Transport and Energy Processes division of
AIChE. She is the 2024 Programming Chair of Energy and Fuels division of ACS and the elected Chair of
2026 Gordon Research Conference on Separation Science. She serves as an Associate Editor of ACS
Applied Engineering Materials.

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| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
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| ChemE-Northeastern University | @nu_cheme | https://gondola.cc/nu_cheme | Social Media Manager |
| Michelle Weth | @michelleweth | https://gondola.cc/michelleweth | Designer |
| Michelle Weth | @michelleweth | https://gondola.cc/michelleweth | Copywriter |

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