CV - ACADEMIC PERSONNEL
1. Name Surname: Assist.Prof.Dr.Banu Keşanlı
2. Address: Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Near East University, Lefkoşa, TRNC
email: banu.kesanli@neu.edu.tr phone: (0392) 6802000/122
3. Education Status:
Status Department University Year
B.S. Chemistry Department Middle East Technical University, Ankara 1995 M.S. Chemistry Department Middle East Technical University, Ankara 1997 Ph.D. Department of Chemistry &
Biochemistry
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2002
Master Thesis Title: “Synthesis and Characterization of Some Lead Containing Sulfides”
Doctorate Thesis Title: “Mechanistic and Spectroscopic Studies of Zintl Ion Transition Metal Complexes”
4. Graduate Student Projects Supervised:
“Quantitative Determination of Secondary Metabolites in Some Endemic Plants of North Cyprus by using HPLC “ Ph.D. Student: Seniha Arsal (2010)
“Synthesis and Characterization of Some Chlorzoxazone Derivatives”, MS Student: Cevdet Berber (2014)
“Synthesis and Characterization of Some 3-Substituted Benzoxazolones”, MS Student: Esly Johmua Nkongme (2015)
“ Microwave Synthesis of Some Benzoxazolone-Piperazine Compounds” MS Student: Jamilu Alhaji Aminu (ongoing)
5. Publications In International Refereed Journals (In Coverage Of Ssci/Sci-Expanded And A&Hci):
1. Dai, S., Kesanli, B., Neal, J.S. “Lithium Loaded Liquid Scintillators with Pulse Shape Discrimination Characteristics for Neutron Detection” 2012, Patent US 8,177,998 B2.
2. Neal, J.S., DeVito, D.M., Armstrong, B. L., Hong, M., Kesanli, B.,Yang, X., Giles, N.C., Howe, J.Y., Ramey, J.O., Wisniewski, D.J., Wisniewska, M., Munir, Z.A., Boatner. L.A. “Investigation of ZnO-Based Polycrystalline Ceramic Scintillators for Use as α-Particle Detectors” IEEE Trans.Nuc.
Sci. 2009, 56, 892.
3. Kesanli, B., Halsig, J. E., Zavalij, P., Fettinger, J.,Lam, Y-F., , Eichhorn, B. “Oxidative Coupling and Cluster Growth and Fragmentation in the Highly Fluxional Platinum Derivatives of Sn94-:
Synthesis, Characterization and Solution Dynamics of Pt2@Sn174- and Pt@Sn9H3-” J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2007, 129, 4567.
4. Kesanli, B., Im, H-J., Hong, K., Meyer, K., Dai, S. “Highly Efficient Solid-State Neutron
Scintillators Based on Hybrid Sol-Gel Nanocomposite Materials” Appl. Phys.Lett, 2006, 89, 214104.
5. Kesanli, B. Im, H-J., Brown, S. S., Dai, S.”Fabrication of Plastic Scintillators from Hybrid Nanocomposites via Self-Assembly”, Optics & Photonics, SPIE Proceedings, August 2005, 5922-7.
6. Kesanli, B., Mattamana, S.P., Danis, J., Eichhorn, B. “Facile Pyramidal Inversion at Phosphorus in [R3EP7W(CO)3]2-
Type Complexes: An EXSY NMR Study” Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2005, 358, 3145.
7. Kesanli, B., Cui, Y., Smith, M., Bittner,E., Bockrath, B., Lin, W. “Highly Interpenetrated Metal- Organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed , 2005, 44, 72.
8.Kesanli, B., Lin, W. “SBA-15 supported Ru-BINAP Catalyst for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of - keto esters ”, Chem. Commun. 2004, 2284.
9. Guler, H.; Kesanli, B.; Kizilyalli, M.; Pamuk, O.; Morkan, A. “Solid-State Synthesis of Pb2Sr2CaCu3-ySx and Conducting Properties”, Key Engineering Materials, 2004, 264-268, 33.
10. Kesanli, B., Fettinger, J., Eichhorn, B. “Gas Phase, Solution and Solid State Alkali Ion Binding by the [NbE8]3- (E=As, Sb) Complexes: Synthesis, Structure and Spectroscopy”, Inorg. Chem., 2004; 43, 3840.
11. Kesanli, B., Lin, W. “Chiral Porous Coordination Networks: Rational Design and Applications in Enantioselective Processes”, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2003, 246, 305.
12. Kesanli, B., Fettinger, J., Scott, B.,Eichhorn, B. “Controlled Aggregation of ME8n- Binary Anions (M = Cr, Mo; E = As, Sb) into One-Dimensional Arrays: Structures, Magnetism and Spectroscopy”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 7367.
13. Kesanli, B., Gardner, D.R., Fettinger, J., Eichhorn, B. “The [Sn9Pt2(PPh3)]2- and [Sn9Ni2(CO)]3- Complexes: Two Markedly Different Sn9M2L Transition Metal Zintl Ion Clusters and Their Dynamic Behavior”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2002, 124, 4779.
14. Kesanli, B., Fettinger, J., Eichhorn, B. “The closo-[Sn9M(CO)3]4- Zintl Ion Clusters where M=Cr, Mo, W: Two Structural Isomers and Their Dynamic Behavior”, Chemistry- A European Journal, 2001, 7, 5277.
15. Kesanli, B., Fettinger, J., Eichhorn, B. “The [(C6H5Me)NbSn6Nb([(C6H5Me)]2- Ion: A Complex Containing a Metal-Stabilized Sn612- Cyclohexane-Like Zintl Ion”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2001, 40, 2300.
16. Kesanli, B., Charles, S., Lam, Y-F., Bott, S.G., Fettinger, J., Eichhorn, B. “Probing Individual Steps of Dynamic Exchange with 31P EXSY NMR Spectroscopy: Synthesis and Characterization of the [E7PtH(PPh3)]2- Zintl Ion Complexes [E = P, As]”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2000, 122, 11101.
17. Kesanli, B., Gardner, D.R., Scott, B., Fettinger, J., Eichhorn, B. “Two New Bimetallic Phosphido Carbonyl Complexes of Nickel (0): [Ni2(CO)2(PPh3)2(PPh2)]- and [Ni2(CO)4(PPh2)2]2-”, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 2000, 1291
6. Bulleting Presented in International Academic Meetings and Published in Proceedings Books:
1.“New Copolymer Architectures for Next Generation Plastic Neutron Scintillators” Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications Berkeley, California, USA, June 2-5, 2008
2.“Hybrid Silica-Polymer Composites for Radiation Detection Applications” American Chemical Society Meeting, Chicago, March 25, 2007, INOR-35.
3."Advanced Neutron Scintillators via “Soft” Solution Methods" Center for Radiation Detection Materials & Systems, Oak Ridge, March 9, 2007.
4.“Sol-gels with covalently linked PPO for alpha particle detection” Women in Science Meeting, Oak Ridge, TN, May 1,2006.
5.“Polystyrene Containing Sol-Gels for Neutron Detection” American Chemical Society Meeting, Atlanta, March 30, 2006, INOR-764.
6. “Developments in sol-gel materials for radiation detection based on hybrid organic-inorganic scintillators ” ACS Meeting, Washington DC, August 31, 2005, ANYL-380.
7. “Sol-gels with covalently linked PPO for alpha particle detection” Sol-Gel Workshop, Los Angeles, CA, August 22, 2005.
8.“Platinum Polystannide Clusters: Synthesis, Characterization and Solution Dynamics”, UNC-CH, Department of Chemistry, January 27, 2004.
9.“Structure and Bonding of Some Transition Metal Polystannide Clusters” ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 28, 2001, INOR-395.
10.“Synthesis and Characterization of MAs8n- and MSb83- Type Transition Metal Zintl Ion Complexes (M=Nb, Cr, Mo)”, ACS Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1, 2001, INOR-036.
11.“Probing Individual Steps of Dynamic Exchange with 31P EXSY NMR Spectroscopy: Synthesis and Characterization of the [E7PtH(PPh3)]2- Zintl Ion Complexes [E=P, As]”, ACS Meeting, Washington DC, August 30, 2000, INOR-509.
12.“Probing Individual Steps of Dynamic Exchange with 31P EXSY NMR Spectroscopy: Synthesis and Characterization of the [P7PtH(PPh3)]2- Zintl Ion Complex”, PUDDuP Meeting, Wilmington, DE, May 3, 2000.
13.“Ruthenium Based Olefin Metathesis Catalysts”, University of Maryland, Departmental Seminar, College Park, MD, April 14, 1999.
7.
Research Projects
1. Bazı 6-Sübstitüe-2-Benzoksazolinon Yapısındaki Bileşiklerin Sentezi ve COX İnhibitör Etkileri Üzerinde Çalışmalar (T.C. / KKTC BİLİMSEL ARAŞTIRMA PROJELERİ (BAP-1))
2. Synthesis and Characterization of Zintl Ion Transition Metal Complexes (National Science Foundation (NSF) CHE-0401850.
3. Chiral Porous Metal Organic Coordination Networks (National Science Foundation (NSF) CHE- 0208930)
4. Development of ZnO-based polycrystalline ceramic scintillators for use as α-particle detectors (DOE/HQ Project Number: DE-AC05-00OR22725)
5. Development of New Copolymer Architectures for Next Generation Plastic Neutron Scintillators(DOE/HQ Project Number: OR06-181-PD05)
6.“Soft” Solution Synthesis of Advanced Neutron Detectors via Sol-gel Processing (DOE/HQ Project Number: OR082DP)
7. Scintillating Nanoparticles for Detection of Gamma and Neutron Radiation (DNDO Project Number CFP 06 – TA-01-OR05)
8. Association / Institution / Society Memberships:
American Chemical Society, 1998-present
Center for Radiation Detection Materials and Systems (CRDMS), 2007-present 9.
Administrative Duties:
NEU Faculty of Pharmacy, Head of Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry (9/2010- 4/2012) NEU Institute of Health Sciences, Assistant Director (12/2010-02/2015)
NEU Faculty of Pharmacy, Member of Board of Directors (09.2010- current) NEU Faculty of Pharmacy, Accreditation Committee (09. 2013- current) NEU Faculty of Pharmacy, Vice Dean (04/2015-current)
