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The Saga of Hatice Altug
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Scientists & Inventors
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Hatice Altug (Turkish: Altuğ; born 1978) is a Turkish physicist and professor in the Bioengineering Department and head of the Bio-nanophotonic Systems laboratory at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), in Switzerland.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
Her research focuses on nanophotonics for biosensing and surface enhanced spectroscopy, integration with microfluidics and nanofabrication, to obtain high sensitivity, label-free characterization of biological material.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
Her research focuses on nanophotonics for biosensing and surface enhanced spectroscopy, integration with microfluidics and nanofabrication, to obtain high sensitivity, label-free characterization of biological material.
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SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY
Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy
She has developed low-cost biosensor allowing the identification of viruses such as Ebola that can work in difficult settings and therefore particularly useful in case of pandemics.
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