Biography

Dr. Ali Kaan Kalkan is one of the founders of NanoHorizons and is a principal inventor of its technology. He graduated from Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey with Bachelor of Science degrees in Physics and Mechanical Engineering. He has a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, where he received his Ph.D. Dr. Kaan Kalkan's doctoral thesis work focused on the development of nanostructured Si thin film materials by high density plasma deposition approach and investigation of their novel optoelectronic properties. He has authored numerous journal and award-winning conference proceedings articles. He is an inventor in several US patents and is a member of the Materials Research Society and the American Chemical Society.