ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

1. Name Surname

 : Simge Arkan Özdemir

2. Date of Birth

 : 13.02.1990

3. Title

 : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi

Contact Information

: simge.arkanozdemir@uskudar.edu.tr

4. Educational Background

Degree Department University Year
BSc Biyoloji Bölümü İstanbul Üniversitesi 2012
MSc Temel ve Endüstriyel Mikrobiyoloji İstanbul Üniversitesi 2015
PhD Temel ve Endüstriyel Mikrobiyoloji İstanbul Üniversitesi 2024

5. Academic Titles

Degree Department University Year

6. Supervised Theses

7. Publications

7.1. Papers published in internationally refereed journals (Scopus Indexed)

  1. Arkan-Ozdemir S., Üstüntürk-Onan M., Ilhan-Sungur E., Facivitalis istanbulensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Sphingomonadaceae with the potential for aromatic-degradation isolated from Jet A1 fuel, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, (2025), 118(34), 1-13, .
  2. Gül D., Özdemir S. A., Yücel O., Yıldırım E., Kalyon G., Sungur E., Emik S., Erol A., Kara N. T., Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles by Using In Vitro Grown <i>Aloe vera</i> L., Microscopy Research and Technique, (2024), (), 1-15, .
  3. Arkan-Ozdemir S., Cansever N., Ilhan-Sungur E., Biofilm Formation of <i>Escherichia coli</i> on Hydrophobic Steel Surface Provided by Laser-Texturing : Investigation of modified surfaces to prevent biofilm formation, Johnson Matthey Technology Review, (2023), 67(2), 186-196, .
  4. S. Arkan-Ozdemir, N. Cansever, E. Ilhan-Sungur, Impact of commonly used Ag-Cu ion doses on Desulfovibrio sp.: growth and microbiologically induced corrosion against stainless steel, Water Science and Technology, (2020), (), 940-953, .
  5. Arkan S., Ilhan-Sungur E., Cansever N., Corrosive Metabolic Activity of Desulfovibrio sp. on 316L Stainless Steel, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, (2016), (), 5352-5362, .
  6. Unsal T., Ilhan-Sungur E., Arkan S., Cansever N., Effects of Ag and Cu ions on the microbial corrosion of 316L stainless steel in the presence of Desulfovibrio sp., Bioelectrochemistry, (2016), 110(), 91-99, .

7.2. Papers published in other internationally peer-reviewed journals

  1. VATANSEVER D. A., OZDEMIR S. A., CANSEVER N., SUNGUR E. I., Corrosion behavior of N80 tubing steel in the produced water, Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, (2024), 42(2), 1-11, .

7.3. Assertions presented in international scientific congresses and published in the proceedings

  1. Özdemir S. A., Sungur E. İ., Uncovering Hidden Risk: Susceptibility to Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) in Aircraft Fuel Tank, Euro-MIC COST Action CA20130 -Closing Workshop & Conference 2025, (17.09.2025), Danimarka
  2. Özdemir S. A., Sungur E. İ., SEM and XPS Characterization of Microbial Corrosion on Aircraft Aluminum Alloy Induced by a Manganese-Oxidizing Bacterium, Euro-MIC COST Action CA20130 -Closing Workshop & Conference 2025, (17.09.2025), Danimarka, Horsens
  3. Özdemir S. A., Sungur E. I., Impact of Al and Mn ions’ Synergistic Toxicity on the Microbiological Corrosion by Manganese Oxidizing Bacteria, European Corrosion Congress - EUROCORR’2024, (01.09.2024), Paris- Fransa
  4. Özdemir S. A., Cansever N., Sungur E., An Overview of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion: Manganese Oxidizing Bacteria, 16. Uluslararası Korozyon Sempozyumu- KORSEM’2024, (23.05.2024), Karaman-Türkiye
  5. Özdemir S. A., Tüccar T., Cansever N., Sungur E. İ., Microbiologically Induced Corrosion of Aluminum Alloy by Manganese Oxidizing Bacterium, European Corrosion Congress-EUROCORR’2022, (28.08.2022), Berlin-Almanya
  6. Özdemir S. A., Onan M. Ü., Sungur E. İ., Determination of Manganese Oxidizing Bacteria in Aircraft Fuel, European Corrosion Congress-EUROCORR’2022, (28.08.2022), Berlin-Almanya

7.4. International books or chapters

7.5. Papers published in national peer-reviewed journals

7.6. Assertions presented in national scientific congresses and published in the proceedings

7.7. Other publications

Books published by national publishers

Book chapters published by national publishers

  1. Özdemir S. . A., Mikroorganizmaların Yaşamı (Pratik Mikrobiyoloji ve Uygulamaları- Bölüm:1), (2022), ISBN: 9786258103434.

8. Projects

  1. Sungur P. D. E., Özdemir S. A., Kadaifçiler D. D. D., TÜBİTAK, Coastal Corrosion Risk Management through Digital twin model for a Sustainable Blue Economy, (Researcher), (Expire date :04.08.2028),
  2. Özdemir S. A., Sungur P. D. E., TÜBİTAK, Uçak Yakıt Depolarından İzole Edilen Mangan Okside Eden Sphingomonas sp. Bakterisinin Korozif Etkisinin Araştırılması, (Head), (Expire date :01.10.2022),

9. Administrative Duties

  1. Program Başkanlığı / Head of Program - Podoloji (2024-Continues)
  2. Öğrenci Danışmanlığı / Student Adviser - 151-200 Öğrenci Danışmanlığı (2021-Continues)
  3. Laboratuvar - Laboratuvar Sorumlusu (2024-Continues)
  4. Komisyon Üyesi / Member of Commission - Eğitim Komisyonu (Enstitü / Fakülte / MYO) (2025-Continues)
  5. Komisyon Üyesi / Member of Commission - Müfredat Geliştirme ve Ders Metaryali Komisyonu (2021-2025)

10. Scientific Memberships

11. Awards

12. Coourses recently given

Academic Year Semester Course name Hours Number of Students
Theoretical Application
2024-2025 Spring Sterilizasyon İlkeleri (Associate) - Group 1 2 0 71
Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları (Associate) - Group 1 2 0 27
Gıda Hijyeni ve Sanitasyonu (Associate) - Group 2 2 0 133
Temel Mikrobiyoloji (Associate) - Group 1 2 0 94
Patolojide Laboratuvar Güvenliği (Associate) - Group 1 2 0 80
Üniversite Kültürü I (Associate) - Group 3 0 2 2
Üniversite Kültürü II (Associate) - Group 3 0 2 140
Fall Üniversite Kültürü I (Associate) - Group 3 0 2 139
Temel Mikrobiyoloji (Associate) - Group 2 2 0 127
Histoloji (Associate) - Group 1 2 0 78
Mikrobiyoloji ve Parazitoloji (Associate) - Group 1 3 0 25
Tıbbi Terminoloji (Associate) - Group 1 2 0 94

Created: 25.10.2025