On December 9th, I attended as a committee member with Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Avni Öktem, Prof. Dr. Ayşen Tezcaner, and Prof. Dr. Dilek Keskin, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağdaş Devrim Son from METU, and Prof. Dr. Füsun İnci Eyidoğan (Başkent University).

Nehir Arık Kınalı (my first graduate master's student) defended very successfully her Ph.D. thesis, entitled " Evaluation of Performance of Arsenic Bioreporter Immobilized Electrospun Membranes for Arsenic Detectıon in Water ", and obtained the Ph.D. degree.

Thanks a lot to Prof. Hüseyin Avni Öktem for his kind invitation.

Congratulations and best wishes for her future career!