Faculty

Prof. Sevil DİNÇER İŞOĞLU
Post-Doctorate: University of Michigan, Biology and Materials Science, 2015
PhD: Hacettepe University, Bioengineering, 2006
(University of Washington, Materials Science and Engineering, 2003)
MSc: Hacettepe University, Bioengineering, 2000
BSc: Hacettepe University, Chemistry, 1998
Research Areas: Bioengineering and Tissue Engineering

E-mail: sevil.dincer@agu.edu.tr

Prof. Alaattin ŞEN
PhD: Middle East Technical University, Biochemistry, 1997
Research Areas: Medicinal Biochemistry, Drug (molecule)-Gene Interactions, Drug-Target Identification, Bioactivity and Gene Expression Profiles of New Drug Candidates (Molecules), Etiopathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Herbal Drug Formulations for Alzheimer's and MS

Dean
E-mail: sena@agu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Müşerref Duygu SAÇAR DEMİRCİ
PhD: Izmir Institute of Technology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2017
MSc: Izmir Institute of Technology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2014
BSc: Izmir Institute of Technology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2011
Research Areas: Bioinformatics and Data Analysis

E-mail: duygu.sacar@agu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. İsmail Alper İŞOĞLU
Post-Doctorate: University of Michigan, Biology and Materials Science, 2015
PhD: Hacettepe University, Bioengineering, 2009
MSc: Hacettepe University, Chemical Engineering, 2004
BSc: Ankara University, Chemical Engineering, 2000
Research Areas: Biomaterials and Bioengineering

E-mail: alper.isoglu@agu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Aysun ADAN
Post-Doctorate: Izmir Institute of Technology, 2015
PhD: Izmir Institute of Technology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2015
(Medical University of South Carolina, Hollings Cancer Center, 2013-2014)
MSc: Izmir Institute of Technology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2009
BSc: Ege University, Biology, 2006
Research Areas: Cancer Molecular Biology

E-mail: aysun.adan@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Sibel SARI
PhD: University College London (UCL), Cancer Institute, Cancer Biology, 2021
MSc: Hacettepe University, Institute of Science, Department of Biology, Turkey, 2014; Sakarya University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Turkey, 2015
BSc: Ankara University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, Turkey, 2010
Research Areas: Cancer Molecular Biology, Experimental Animal Models in Cancer Research, Intracellular Signaling Pathways, RAS Signaling Pathway

E-mail: sibel.sari@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Oktay İsmail KAPLAN
PhD: University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland, 2011
BSc: Haliç University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2005
Research Areas: Molecular Mechanisms of Genetic Diseases and Rare Diseases

E-mail: oktay.kaplan@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. İsmail AKÇOK
Post-Doctorate: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 2015
PhD: Izmir Institute of Technology, Chemistry, 2014
MSc: Izmir Institute of Technology, Chemistry, 2009
BSc: Izmir Institute of Technology, Chemistry, 2007
Research Areas: Organic Chemistry; Design, synthesis, and study of anti-cancer drugs and intracellular molecular mechanisms

E-mail: ismail.akcok@agu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Burcu BAKIR GÜNGÖR
PhD: Georgia Institute of Technology/Sabancı University, Bioinformatics, 2012
Research Areas: Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, Genomics, Next-Generation Sequencing, Molecular Biology of Genetic Disorders, Computational Biology

E-mail: burcu.gungor@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Sebiha ÇEVİK KAPLAN
PhD: University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland, 2011
BSc: Haliç University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Molecular Biology and Genetics, 2005
Research Areas: Molecular Mechanisms of Genetic Diseases and Rare Diseases

E-mail: sebiha.cevik@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Özkan FİDAN
PhD: Utah State University, Biological Engineering, 2019
Research Areas: Biosynthesis of Natural Products, Drug Discovery, Metabolic Engineering, Synthetic Biology, Microbial Production, Biocatalysts

E-mail: ozkan.fidan@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Zeliha SORAN ERDEM
PhD: Bilkent University, Materials Science and Nanotechnology, 2016
Research Areas: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Agents, Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, Drug Delivery Systems, Optical Materials, Self-assembled Peptide Amphiphiles, Cell Culture, and Tissue Engineering

E-mail: zeliha.soranerdem@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Aysun CEBECİ AYDIN
Post-Doctorate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, 2015
PhD: Middle East Technical University, Biochemistry, 2008
MSc: Middle East Technical University, Biochemistry, 2002
BSc: Middle East Technical University, Biology, 1999
Research Areas: Microbiology, Gut Microbiota, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

E-mail: aysun.cebeciaydin@agu.edu.tr

Asst. Prof. Mesude BİÇER

Post-Doctorate: University of Reading, Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, 2021
PhD: University of Reading, Tissue Engineering, 2021
Research Areas: Bioengineering, Tissue Engineering, Stem Cell Therapy, and Regenerative Medicine

E-mail: mesude.bicer@agu.edu.tr

Lect. Demet ŞAYLAN

PhD: University of Leicester, Leicester Cancer Research Centre, 2022
Research Areas: Cancer Molecular Biology, Drug Repositioning, Combination Therapies, Intracellular Signaling Pathways, Hedgehog Signaling Pathway

E-mail: demet.saylan@agu.edu.tr