Dr Işıl Top-Martinez ✨

Dr Işıl Top-Martinez has a wide range of experience in various roles in the field of innovation and technology. Dr Işıl is currently working as an Innovation & Technology Scout at Ezassi, where they perform technology assessments and scouting for clients across multiple industries. Prior to that, Dr Top-Martinez worked as an Independent Technology Scouting Consultant at Strategic Allies Limited, providing insights and recommendations through emerging technology research and scouting.

Dr Top-Martinez also has experience in technology transfer and commercialization. Dr Işıl worked as a Commercialisation Associate (Technology Transfer) at Cambridge Enterprise, where they evaluated the potential for technology propositions and managed a portfolio of inventions in Physical Sciences. Dr Işıl also worked as a Materials Scientist at T H E U N S E E N, focusing on the commercialization of innovative chromogenic materials for product development.

In addition, Dr Top-Martinez has experience in research and development consultancy. Dr Işıl worked as an R&D Tax Consultant at Kene Partners, where they worked with C-suite clients to deliver technical and commercial reports. Dr Işıl also has experience as a PhD researcher at Queen Mary University of London, where they developed novel energy-efficient window coatings and established collaborations with academic and industry partners.

Dr Top-Martinez also has experience as a growth hacker, digital content creator, and social media manager. Dr Işıl grew a travel-focused Instagram account to 20,000 followers in a short period using growth-hacking techniques.

Furthermore, Dr Top-Martinez gained research experience as a visiting researcher at the University of Cambridge during their undergraduate studies, where they received funding to support their research. Dr Işıl also served as a co-supervisor for PhD students at Queen Mary University of London.

Overall, Dr Işıl Top-Martinez has extensive experience in innovation, technology scouting, commercialization, research, and consultancy.

Dr Işıl Top-Martinez is an individual with a strong educational background in materials science and engineering. Dr Işıl obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Queen Mary University of London, where they studied from 2015 to 2018. Prior to their doctoral studies, Dr Top-Martinez completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Material Science and Engineering, with a minor in Chemistry, at Sabanci University. Dr Işıl attended Sabanci University from 2009 to 2014.

In addition to their academic achievements, Dr Işıl Top-Martinez has also acquired additional certifications. In February 2021, they obtained the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) from the Association for Project Management. Furthermore, in March 2015, they became a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry.