| Personal Information | |
| Name and Family Name | : Ural Akbulut |
| Place of Birth | : Erzincan |
| Date of Birth | : 1945 |
| Languages | : English |
| Area of Speciality | : Chemistry |
| BS : METU, Chemistry Dept. |
1969 |
| MS : METU, Chemistry Dept. |
1970 |
| Ph.D. : Univ.of South Florida,Dept.of Chem(USA) |
1973 |
| Research Associate : Univ. of Maryland, Chemistry Dept. (USA) |
1973 |
| Instructor : METU, Chemistry Dept. |
1975 |
| Assistant Professor : METU, Chemistry Dept. |
1976 |
| Research Associate : Queen Mary College, Chemistry Dept. (ENGLAND) |
1978 |
| Associate Professor : METU, Chemistry Dept. |
1979 |
| Professor : Ankara University, Faculty of Science |
1985 |
| Professor : METU, Chemistry Dept. |
1989- |
| METU, Chemistry Department, Vice Department Head |
(1982-1985) |
| Ankara University, Faculty of Science, Vice Dean |
(1985-1986) |
| Ankara University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Dean |
(1986) |
| Ankara University, Vice Rector |
(1986-1987) |
| METU, Secretary General |
(1990-1992) |
| METU, Vice Rector |
(1992-2000) |
| METU, Rector |
(2000-2008) |
Research Interests
Polymer Chemistry, Electrochemical Polymerization, Conducting Polymers, Enzyme Electrodes
Publications and Citations
1. Papers published in international Journals (SCI): 91
2. Scientific citations received (SCI): 1100
Awards
1. TUBITAK (Turk.SciTech.Council):Young Scientist Award (1985)-TURKEY
2. BENZ Alumni Lecturer Award (1996) – Benz Chemicals Florida-U.S.A.
3. Best Services Award (2001) – Chemistry Association of TURKEY
4. Cavaliere Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (2006) (Order of Merit of the Italian Republic – 2006) – ITALY
5. Best Educator of the year (2007)-ANGIAD – TURKEY
6. The Rector of the year – Lions International (2008)- TURKEY
7. Award for Contribution to International Cooperation – Hyogo Prefecture Government – JAPAN