Caglar Akay

Research Interests

Caglar has been involved in the EXPOSO-METER project, where the main objective is to elucidate human exposure to mixtures of persistent and bioaccumulative organic contaminants for future hazard assessments.

- Equilibrium passive sampling (Chemometers)
- Chemical profiling techniques (GC-MS/MS, LC-MS/MS)

Curriculum Vitae

Apr 2024 – Present: Post-doctoral Researcher, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Department of Exposure Science (Leipzig, Germany)

July 2020 – Dec 2023: Doctoral Researcher, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Department of Molecular Environmental Biotechnology (Leipzig, Germany)

Oct 2018 – May 2020: M.Sc. in Ecotoxicology, Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Koblenz-Landau (Landau, Germany)

Sept 2014 – June 2017: M.Sc. in Environmental Technology, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University (Istanbul, Turkey)

Sept 2010 – Apr 2014: B.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Yildiz Technical University (Istanbul, Turkey)