Prof. Ivet Bahar

• 1975 – 1980
  B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
  
  

• 1982 – 1983
  M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University
  
  

• 1983 – 1986
  Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul
  
  

• 1984 – 1986
  Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University
  
  

• 1986 – 1987
  Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University
  
  

• 1987
  UNESCO Fellow, Institute of Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron, OH
  
  

• 1987 – 1988
  Postdoc studies, Polymer Science, University of Akron, Institute of Polymer Science, Prof. W. L. Mattice lab
  
  

• 1987 – 1993
  Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University
  
  

• 1988 – 1991
  Visiting Associate, Institute of Polymer Science, University of Akron
  
  

• 1989 – 1998
  Visiting Scientist, Ecole Supérieure de Physique et Chimie Laboratoire de Physicochimie Structurale et Macromoléculaire (PCSM), Paris, France
  
  

• 1992
  Fogarty Fellow, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Laboratory of Experimental & Comp Biology, Division of Basic Sciences, Bethesda, MD
  
  

• 1992 – 2000
  Director, Polymer Research Center, Bogazici University
  
  

• 1993 – 2000
  Visiting Scientist, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Laboratory of Experimental & Comp Biology, Division of Basic Sciences, Bethesda, MD
  
  

• 1993 – 2001
  Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University
  
  

• 1998 – 2001
  Director, TUBITAK (Turkish National Science & Technology Foundation) Advanced Polymeric Materials Res Unit, Bogazici University
  
  

• 2001 – 2004
  Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
  
  

• 2001 – 2004
  Founding Director, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
  
  

• 2005 – 2009
  Founding Director, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh, Joint PhD Program in Computational Biology, (Founding Director at CMU: R.F. Murphy)
  
  

• 2005 – 2010
  Professor, John K. Vries Chair and Founding Chair, Dept of Computational Biology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
  
  

• Since 2010
  Professor, John K. Vries Chair and Founding Chair, Dept of Computational & Systems Biology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
  
  

NIH review panels:

• NIH Study Section Member, Special Emphasis Panel for Director's New Innovator Award (DP2) Program (Phase I, Mail Review), 2013

• NIH Mail Reviewer, K99 Pathway to Independence Program, 2012

• NIH Study Section Member, EUREKA Proposals, NIH, 2011

• NIH Study Section Chair, IMST on Computational Biology, Image Processing, and Data Mining, 2010

• NIH Study Section Member, National Technology Centers for Networks & Pathways (TCNP), 2009

• NIH Study Section Chair, Modeling and Analysis of Biological Systems (MABS), 2007 – 2008

• NIH Study Section Member, MABS, 2004 – 2007

• NIH-NIGMS Special Emphasis Study Section, Ad Hoc Member, 2003

Scientific Journals Editorial Boards:

• Editorial Board, Biophysical Journal, 2004 – 2007

• Editorial Board, Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics, since 2008

• Editorial Board, Protein Science, since 2011

External Advisory/Executive Boards and Scientific Committees:

• Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Research Grant Review Committee Member. http://www.hfsp.org/sites/www.hfsp.org/files/webfm/Grants/RC%20list.pdf. January 2013 Research Grant Review Committee meeting in Strasbourg, France.

• Program Committee and Symposium or Session Chair: ISMB/ECCB 2005, 2007 and 2008 (15th Annual International Conf on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) & 6th European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB), Vienna; and ISMB2008, Toronto); Computational Structural Bioinformatics Workshop in IEEE BIBM 2009 (Washington DC.)

• External Advisory Board or Review Committee: National Center for Macromolecular Imaging (Director: W. Chiu) Baylor College of Medicine (2004)

• External Advisory Board: Beckman Institute, M & ENS (Mol and Electronic Nanostructures) Division, U of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2004; March 2008; April 2009); Executive Board – Great Lakes Bioinformatics Consortium (Chair: D. States, U of Michigan) (2004); University of Kansas, Center for Bioinformatics, 2008

• Scientific Grant and Fellowships Reviews. NSF grants (CAREER and others for the Division of Molecular and Celllular Biosciences and for the Division of Material Sciences); DoD Army Research Grants; EMBO Research Grant, memberships and fellowships; TWAS Fellowships; NATO projects; Israel National Foundation (ISF), European Research Council (ERC), and Science Foundation of Ireland research grant proposals; NIH grant proposals (see above).

Scientific papers reviews:

• for Science, Nature, Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Proteins: Structure, Function & Bioinformatics, Physical Review Letters, Biophysical Journal, Bioinformatics, J. Chemical Physics, European Polymer J, Macromolecules, Biophys. Biochim. Acta, Comput & Theor Polymer Science, Structure, Biochemistry, Protein Science, Phys Rev E, J Mol. Biology, BMC Bioinformatics, PLoS Computational Biology, and Molecular Systems Biology.

Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies:

• Biophysical Society (*), since 2001

• Protein Society, since 1999

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), since 1995

• American Chemical Society (ACS): 1987 – 1997, since 2002

• International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB), since 2001

• Turkish-American Scientists and Scholars Association (TASSA), since 2005

• (*) currently serving as Elected Member of the Nomination Committee (since 2012), and the Publications Committee (since 2012), of the Biophysical Society

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