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M. Tolga AkçuraView profile

Professor

• Marketing Strategy
• Brand Valuation
• Consumer Behavior
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Professor Tolga Akçura is a distinguished faculty member at Özyeğin University's Faculty of Business, Department of Business Administration. With over 25 years of academic experience, he has developed and taught courses on marketing strategy, marketing analytics, and marketing research at prestigious institutions including Carnegie Mellon University, Purdue University, and Long Island University. At Özyeğin University, he teaches Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communication Strategies, Innovation, Business Model Development, and Advanced Topics in Marketing for undergraduate, graduate, and executive students. Professor Akçura holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Boğaziçi University (1990), an MA in Business Administration from Boğaziçi University (1996), an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University (1998), and a Ph.D. in Quantitative Marketing from Carnegie Mellon University (2000). Before joining academia, he worked for Procter & Gamble across multiple European locations including Brussels, London, Manchester, and Istanbul. His research focuses on the intersection of Information Technology and Marketing, Brand Valuation, Consumer Learning Behavior, Structural Choice Models, Brand Equity dynamics, and Competitive Pricing Strategies. Professor Akçura has made significant contributions to marketing science through his extensive publication record in top-tier journals. His recent scholarly work demonstrates a strong trend toward digital marketing, AI applications in marketing analytics, healthcare marketing, and the strategic implications of data-driven decision making. His publications span from foundational work on brand equity to cutting-edge research on patient-generated health data and deep learning applications in campaign participation prediction. William W. Cooper Award (awarded twice for publications in Management Science and Marketing Science) Professor Akçura has successfully bridged academic research with practical business applications through his role as founder of eBrandValue A.Ş. and as a Y-Combinator alum (YCW15). He is an active member of professional organizations including the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science, American Marketing Association, and Direct Marketing Institute. His industry experience complements his academic work, providing students with valuable real-world insights into marketing strategy and implementation.

Özlem İlk DağView profile

Professor

• Longitudinal Data Analysis
• Multilevel Modeling
• Interactive Graphics
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Prof. Dr. Özlem İlk Dağ is a Professor of Statistics at the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey. She holds the position of Department Head of Statistics and serves on advisory boards for TUBITAK and the Journal of Biostatistics. Her academic journey includes roles from Research Assistant (1997) to Professor (2018), with affiliations in Actuarial Sciences and Biostatistics. Education: Ph.D. in Statistics (Iowa State University, 2004), M.S. and B.S. from METU. Research focuses on longitudinal data analysis, multilevel modeling, Bayesian methods, and biostatistics. She authored three editions of R Yazilimina Giris and a foundational book on multivariate longitudinal data analysis. Key contributions include developing marginalized transition random effects models (MTREM) and R packages like 'mmm'. Awards include METU's 20-year service recognition and teaching excellence. She has supervised numerous research projects and co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles across biostatistics, genomics, and statistical computing. Her work bridges statistical theory and application, with notable contributions to gene expression clustering, maternal antibody studies in veterinary science, and computational methods for longitudinal data. She maintains active collaborations in genomics and biostatistics, and her lab focuses on integrating statistical computing with biomedical research.

Veysel GümüşView profile

Associate Professor

• Turbulence modeling
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Hydrological and meteorological drought
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Dr. Veysel Gümüş is an Associate Professor at Harran University's Faculty of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, where he has been since 2014. His research focuses on turbulence modeling, computational fluid dynamics, hydrological drought analysis, and time-series trend analysis. Licence (2003), Master's (2006), and Doctorate (2014) in Civil Engineering from Harran and Çukurova Universities. His research interests span hydrological drought , computational fluid dynamics , climate trend analysis , and GIS applications in hydrology . His recent work emphasizes drought risk assessment, wind speed trends, and fluid flow simulations using AI techniques. Publications since 2023 highlight his expertise in Mann-Kendall tests , copula-based drought analysis , and CMIP6 climate projections across Turkey and Morocco. He has supervised over 15 graduate theses and served as an editor/hakem for 10+ journals, including ASCE and Theoretical and Applied Climatology.

• Curriculum and Instruction
• Educational Sciences

Prof. Dr. Mehmet TAŞDEMİR is a faculty member at Kirsehir Ahi Evran University's Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Sciences, specializing in Curriculum and Instruction. He has been a Full-Time Professor since 2016, following roles as Associate Professor (2011-2016) and Doctor Lecturer (2006-2011). His academic career spans over three decades, including administrative roles such as Department Head and Scientific Projects Coordinator. Education: PhD in Primary Education Curriculum and Instruction from Hacettepe University (1995); Master's in Educational Sciences from Gazi University (1988); Bachelor's in Educational Sciences from Gazi University (1985); Associate Degree in Classroom Teaching from Gazi University (1983). Research Interests: His work focuses on curriculum development, instructional design, educational assessment, and values education. He has extensively studied foreign language teaching, mathematics education, and inclusive practices in primary and secondary schools. Recent Publications: His 2025-2024 articles analyze community-centered curricula, problem-based learning models, and mind games in education. Trends include foreign language motivation, mathematics teaching methods, and values integration in school programs. Scientific Awards: TÜBİTAK Yayın Teşvik Awards (2010-2012) Advising: Mentored 23 theses (Master's and Doctoral) and collaborated with researchers like Figen Taşdemir and Cem Şahin on topics spanning educational psychology, curriculum theory, and instructional practices.

BAYRAM BOZKURTView profile

Assistant Professor

• Educational Administration
• Educational Leadership
• Social Justice in Education
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Dr. Bayram Bozkurt currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Educational Sciences, Faculty of Education at University of Gaziantep. His academic journey includes a PhD in Educational Administration (2016-2018), an MA in Educational Sciences (2012-2014), and a BA in Science Education (2003-2007) from Çukurova University. His research focuses on educational leadership, social justice in education, teacher motivation, and organizational behavior in schools. He has supervised 8 theses and published 9 book chapters, with recent work exploring topics like Social justice in migrant education Instructional supervision practices Communication competencies of administrators Multi-dimensional value perceptions Scientific contributions include 33 peer-reviewed articles and 26 conference papers, with 15 most recent articles spanning 2023-2025. His work has been recognized with two Public Success Certificates (2020, 2021). Professional experience includes 12 years in the Turkish Ministry of National Education (2008-2020) as a science teacher and vice principal, alongside TÜBİTAK project instructor roles.

• Biostatistics
• Statistical Analysis
• Applied Statistics
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Professor Ufuk Karadavut serves at Karabük University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, where he holds the position of Professor and currently serves as Vice Dean. Previously, he was Dean of the Faculty of Medicine from 2021-2022 and has held multiple leadership roles including Head of Department since 2020. With an extensive publication record of 493 works and significant contributions to both medical and agricultural statistics, his career spans multiple Turkish universities including Ahi Evran University and Bingöl University. PhD, Selçuk University, Institute of Science (2001-2005) Bachelor's Degree, Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science (1987-1991) Professor Karadavut's research spans biostatistics, medical informatics, and agricultural statistics, with particular expertise in statistical experimental design. His work bridges healthcare applications (medical informatics, clinical data analysis) with agricultural science (crop breeding, animal husbandry). He has developed statistical methodologies applicable across diverse fields, from analyzing palliative care outcomes to optimizing chickpea breeding programs for drought tolerance. His research demonstrates a consistent pattern of applying advanced statistical techniques to solve practical problems in both medical and agricultural contexts. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on applying statistical methodologies to address contemporary challenges. In medical informatics, he examines healthcare quality, medical education, and pandemic impacts. In agricultural science, his work centers on crop improvement (particularly chickpeas and other legumes) and animal breeding. His statistical approaches include multivariate analysis, QTL mapping, growth modeling, and machine learning techniques, demonstrating methodological versatility across disciplinary boundaries. While specific awards aren't detailed in the available information, his h-index of 11 (UNIS) and 8 (WoS), along with 583 total citations, indicate significant scholarly impact. His research has attracted funding from major Turkish research bodies including TÜBİTAK and university-supported projects. Professor Karadavut has supervised 13 theses across multiple institutions and taught diverse courses ranging from medical bioinformatics to agricultural statistics. His research portfolio includes 31 projects, with recent work focusing on climate change adaptation in livestock, medical informatics applications, and advanced statistical methodologies for agricultural research. He has collaborated extensively with researchers across multiple Turkish institutions, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary networking capabilities.

• Limnology
• Hydrography
• Ecology
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Prof. Dr. Ekrem MUTLU serves as a full-time Professor in the Department of Geography at Kastamonu University's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences since 2025, following his promotion from Associate Professor (2023-2025). Previously, he held academic positions at the Faculty of Fisheries (2013-2023), including roles as Assistant Professor and Department Chair. His extensive academic service includes membership in University Senate (2020-2022), Faculty Administrative Board, and leadership of the Social Responsibility Unit. Dr. MUTLU earned his PhD in Fisheries Engineering from Atatürk University (2013), Master's in Aquaculture from Mustafa Kemal University (2004), and BSc in Fisheries from Ondokuz Mayıs University (1999). His research focuses on limnology, hydrography, and ecology with particular emphasis on freshwater systems, water quality assessment, heavy metal pollution, and environmental toxicology across Anatolia's river basins and reservoirs. His scholarly output demonstrates significant expertise in water quality assessment methodologies, particularly through Water Quality Index applications and multivariate statistical analyses. Recent publications reveal strong emphasis on Black Sea basin hydrology, dam/reservoir ecosystems, and health risk assessments related to heavy metal contamination in freshwater systems. His work bridges environmental science with practical applications for sustainable water resource management. 2024 B-field highest publication award recipient at Kastamonu University TÜBİTAK International Scientific Publications Incentive Award (2004) Multiple ministry acknowledgments from Orman ve Su İşleri Bakanlığı (2015-2016) Consistent university commendations since 2013 As an active thesis supervisor, he has guided 15 graduate students (2017-2025) across sustainable agriculture, fisheries engineering, and environmental science disciplines. His leadership extends to directing 24 research projects funded by national institutions, including comprehensive water quality assessments of Çavuşköy Deresi, Sevindik Göleti, and Kirazlıköprü Barajı. He also commands the Aras Research and Application Vessel and oversees the Water and Wastewater Analysis Laboratory. Dr. MUTLU maintains active research collaborations with institutions including Trakya University, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, and Giresun University, with his work contributing significantly to regional water resource management strategies in northern Turkey.

Zeynep Işıl KalaylıoğluView profile

Professor

• Bayesian Statistics
• Environmental Statistics
• Health Statistics
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Prof. Zeynep Işıl Kalaylıoğlu is a Professor of Statistics at the Department of Statistics, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from North Carolina State University (2002) and has held roles including Associate Professor (2014–2022), Assistant Professor (2009–2014), and researcher at the National Cancer Institute (2002–2007). She has served in administrative roles such as Assistant to the Department Head and member of METU’s Wind Energy Research Center and Faculty Board. Ph.D.: Statistics, North Carolina State University, 2002 M.S.: Statistics with Computational Engineering minor, North Carolina State University, 1999 B.S.: Statistics with Computer Engineering minor, Middle East Technical University, 1995 Her research focuses on Bayesian statistical methodologies for environmental and health phenomena. Key areas include spatial/temporal modeling of atmospheric and ecological variables, prediction of migratory patterns (e.g., wind direction, bird movements), and risk modeling for breast cancer using mammogram data. She develops flexible models for circular and extremal data, emphasizing applications in ecology, epidemiology, and environmental science. Her recent publications address topics like goodness-of-fit tests for statistical distributions, predictive model selection for circular data, and Bayesian approaches for missing covariates in generalized linear models. Current projects include mobile apps for olive harvest optimization and frost预警 systems, reflecting her commitment to applied statistical solutions. Labs/Teams: She leads the BayeZian Research Group, collaborating with METU’s Ecosystem Research Center on interdisciplinary projects. Her teaching expertise spans mathematical statistics, Bayesian theory, and statistical inference at undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Neural Networks
• Machine Learning
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Burak Berk Üstündağ is a Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Computer and Informatics, Istanbul Technical University (ITU). He has been a key academic figure at ITU since the 1990s, progressing through the ranks from Research Assistant to full Professor, a position he attained in 2019. He has also held significant administrative roles, including Director of the Application and Research Center and membership in the ITU Informatics Institute Management Board. PhD, Control and Computer Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2000) MSc, Control and Computer Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (1994) BSc, Electrical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (1991) His research is deeply rooted in Artificial Intelligence , with a focus on Neural Networks , Wavelet-based models , and machine learning applications in environmental, agricultural, and maritime domains. He has developed frameworks like PECNET for multivariate time series forecasting and has pioneered work in cognitive communication systems, particularly for underwater and agricultural monitoring. His work bridges theoretical AI models with real-world applications in precision agriculture, water quality monitoring, and ionospheric forecasting. The most recent articles show a strong trend in applying deep learning (LSTM, DNNs) and hybrid models (Wavelet-NN) to complex, real-time systems. His research spans environmental data science , smart agriculture , underwater acoustics , and cognitive risk management . He emphasizes performance, real-time operation, and intelligence quantification in AI systems. His scientific awards include: Outstanding Young Scientist of the Year (2004) Junior Chamber International - Year's Professional Award (2003) Yılın Meslek Ödülü (2002) Service Award from Air Force Academy (2000) Gelişimine Katkı Ödülü from ITU (1996) Prof. Üstündağ has actively supervised research and led multiple projects as Principal Investigator, including national and institutional grants in AI-driven software systems, social media robots, real-time cognitive risk management, and elderly support devices. He has advised students in AI, neural networks, and intelligent systems, though specific names are not listed. His lab activities are centered around the Software Development Laboratory and cognitive systems research under various funded projects.

• Operations Research
• Multiple Criteria Decision Making
• Data Envelopment Analysis
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Dr. Muhammed Maruf is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences , Kırşehir Ahi Evran University since 2019, with prior roles at Şırnak University (2017-2019) and Dokuz Eylül University (2011-2017). He holds a PhD in Business Administration (2013-2017) and an MSc in Management Science (2011-2013) from Dokuz Eylül University, and a BSc in Business Administration (2002-2005) from Erciyes University. Licenses : YÖKDİL (2017, 82), ÜDS (2011, 71) Administrative Roles : Research Application Center Director (2019-), Deputy Department Head (2019-), Head of Department (2018-), Dean Assistant (2018-), Faculty Council Member (2017-) His research focuses on Operations Research and Multiple Criteria Decision Making , applying advanced methods like CRITIC , MAIRCA , DEA , and Fuzzy Logic to analyze performance in municipal governance, tourism websites, banking transformation, and political participation. Collaborative work spans 13 co-authors, notably with Kadir Özdemir (6 publications) and Bekir Gündoğmuş (5 publications). Key Trends : 15+ journal articles (2021-2025), 4 books, 4 book chapters Methodological Expertise : CRITIC-MAIRCA integration, Fuzzy DEA, Grey System Theory Project Leadership : 2 projects (2020-2021, 2022-2024), 2 as co-researcher Academic Impact : Google Scholar h-index 8 (157 citations), YÖKSİS h-index 6 (365 total points). His 43+ total publications include 28 journal articles and 9 conference proceedings.

Semanur YILDIZ ÖZDEMİRView profile

Associate Professor

• Non-thermal food processing
• Ultrasound technology
• High pressure processing
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semanur YILDIZ ÖZDEMİR is a faculty member in the Department of Food Engineering at Sakarya University's Faculty of Engineering. She holds a PhD in Food Engineering from İzmir Institute of Technology, where her doctoral research focused on non-thermal processing technologies for strawberry juice preservation. With extensive experience in both academia and research, she has progressed from Research Assistant positions at Sakarya University and İzmir Institute of Technology to her current role as Associate Professor. Her research primarily centers on non-thermal food processing technologies including ultrasound, high pressure processing, and pulsed electric fields. She investigates how these technologies affect bioactive compounds, microbial safety, and quality attributes in various food products. Her work also extends to plant protein extraction from agricultural by-products, sustainable food packaging, and food safety applications. She has published numerous articles in high-impact journals and secured multiple research grants from TÜBİTAK and other funding agencies. Dr. YILDIZ ÖZDEMİR teaches core food engineering courses including Reaction Kinetics, Mass and Energy Balances, Fundamental Operations in Food Engineering, and specialized courses on Non-Thermal Food Processing Technologies. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on ultrasound applications for protein modification, sustainable packaging solutions, and novel food processing techniques that maintain quality while ensuring safety. She actively contributes to the scientific community as a reviewer for prestigious journals such as Food Engineering Reviews and Food Research International. Eşik Üstü Ödülü (award) As an active researcher, she supervises graduate students and leads multiple research projects investigating innovative food processing technologies. Her work bridges fundamental food science principles with practical applications for industry, particularly in sustainable food processing and waste valorization. She serves as a member of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) and the Food Engineers Association, demonstrating her commitment to advancing her field.

Abdil ÖZDEMİRView profile

Professor

• Analytical Chemistry
• Spectroscopy
• Mass Spectrometry
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Prof. Dr. Abdil ÖZDEMİR is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Sakarya University's Faculty of Science, where he has served since 2014. Previously, he held positions as Associate Professor (2008), Assistant Professor (2004-2008), and Research Assistant (2003-2004) at the same institution. He completed his Integrated Doctorate in Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh (1997-2003) with a thesis on "Structural Studies of Peptides by UV Resonance and Mass Spectrometry," following his undergraduate studies in Chemistry Teaching at Gazi University. Dr. ÖZDEMİR's research spans several key areas in analytical chemistry and materials science. His primary interests include spectroscopy, mass spectrometry techniques, water and wastewater treatment (particularly electrocoagulation methods), nanomaterials development, and insulin complexation studies. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between analytical chemistry, biochemistry, environmental engineering, and polymer science, with numerous publications focusing on developing novel analytical methods and applying them to complex biological and environmental systems. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals several key research directions. His work heavily focuses on mass spectrometry development and applications, particularly electrospray ionization techniques for studying non-covalent biomolecular interactions, especially insulin-metal ion complexes. Another significant thread involves environmental applications, particularly electrocoagulation for wastewater treatment and dye removal. His most recent work shows increasing interest in polymer chemistry, particularly antimicrobial films and conductive polymers. Dr. ÖZDEMİR has supervised multiple graduate students, including ERHAN KARABAYIR, ERKAN KIRBAÇ, CAN SERKAN KESKİN, ARZU ÇETİN, and AYŞENUR KORKMAZ. His research has been supported by several projects, including "Electrocoagulation method for textile wastewater treatment" and "Production of nano materials and their use in quantitative analysis of organic and biological materials." He has also served as an editor for journals including Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers and Desalination and Water Treatment.

• Geophysical Engineering
• Applied Geophysics
• Electro Magnetic and Electrical Methods
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Özgür Aktürk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Engineering at Akdeniz University, Faculty of Engineering, where he has been serving since 2011. His academic journey began at Ankara University, continued with a master's and doctorate at Middle East Technical University, and includes research experience at the University of Tennessee. He is actively involved in teaching and research in geotechnical and geophysical engineering, with strong industry collaboration through his R&D company. Doctorate: Middle East Technical University, 2010 Undergraduate: Ankara University, 2001 His research interests span Applied Geophysics , Engineering Geology , Electrical Resistivity Imaging , Soil and Rock Mechanics , Seismic Hazard Assessment , and Numerical Modeling . He applies these to practical problems such as tunnel stability, dam safety, karst investigations, and urban infrastructure. His work integrates field geophysics with computational models to assess geotechnical risks. The recent articles reflect a consistent focus on geophysical subsurface characterization, particularly using electrical resistivity methods, and geotechnical stability analysis. Key themes include urban geophysics for subway systems , karst cavity detection , soil liquefaction , and statistical analysis of geological materials . His collaborations with researchers like V. Doyuran, K. Kayabalı, and F. Uçar highlight interdisciplinary and applied research trends. He has supervised multiple master's students on topics related to tunnel deformation, landslide hazards, and geophysical site assessment. Although no formal scientific awards are listed, his extensive publication record and participation in funded projects indicate active research engagement. He is a member of the Engineering Geology Association and the Chamber of Geological Engineers, and has served on thesis juries. Özgür Aktürk has founded JeoTasarım Proje ve Mühendislik under Akdeniz University TEKNOKENT, demonstrating a commitment to applied research and technology transfer. His work bridges academic research and practical engineering solutions, particularly in water resources and geohazard mitigation projects.

Erhan YumukView profile

Researcher

• Control Theory
• Fractional Order Systems
• Biomedical Engineering
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Dr. Erhan Yumuk is a researcher at Ghent University and an alumnus of Istanbul Technical University , where he earned his Ph.D. in Control and Automation Engineering . He has served as a lecturer and deputy head of the department at Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on: Fractional order control systems Anesthesia depth and hemodynamic control Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics modeling Industrial control laboratory development Remote access control education Artificial intelligence in biomedical applications Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate expertise in fractional order PID controllers for time-delay systems, obesity-specific drug distribution models, and AI-enhanced pain monitoring during anesthesia. His work spans mathematical control theory, clinical implementation, and industrial applications. Scientific Recognition: Best Paper Award, IEEE Control System Society (2015) Erhan Yumuk contributes to Journal of Process Control , IFAC Journal of Systems and Control , and Applied Sciences , with emerging leadership in postdoctoral research at Ghent University.

• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery
• Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology
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Gülşah GEDİK is an Associate Professor at Trakya University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, having been promoted from Assistant Professor in 2023. She previously served as Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology at the Institute of Health Sciences between February 2014 and February 2020, and was the Faculty Board Representative of Assistant Professors at the Faculty of Pharmacy between November 2013 and October 2016. Her academic journey began with her PhD from Marmara University Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology in 2012, following her graduation from Anadolu University Faculty of Pharmacy. Her research interests span across Pharmaceutical Technology , Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery , Cosmetic Science , and Phytochemistry . She has made significant contributions to the development of ocular drug delivery systems, anti-aging formulations, and bioactive compounds from natural sources like tea extracts and fungal compounds. Her work often bridges the gap between pharmaceutical technology and cosmetic applications, with numerous publications on nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems and natural product formulations. Dr. GEDİK's publication record shows a strong focus on advancing drug delivery technologies, particularly for ocular applications and cancer therapy. Her recent work (2024-2025) demonstrates expertise in nanosuspension technology, intravitreal delivery systems for age-related macular degeneration, and the application of natural compounds in cosmetic formulations. She has pioneered research on Fomes fomentarius mushroom applications and developed innovative formulations for dry eye disease treatment. Scientific Awards: 2025 Leading Woman Award for Adding Value to Her Region, Turkish University Women's Association 11th R&D Project Market 'Pharmaceutical Category' finalist Inventor Selected for Pharmaist 2022 Fair 3. Trakya Project Market Finalist (Top 10 Projects) Marmara University Scientific Publication Award Istanbul Pharmacy Cooperative National Poetry Competition Third Place Dr. GEDİK has advised five Master's students on projects related to anti-inflammatory microemulsions, nanoparticle formulations, and dendrimeric drug delivery systems. She has secured multiple research grants, primarily through TÜBİTAK funding mechanisms, with a focus on pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical formulations from natural sources. Her patent portfolio includes innovations in anti-inflammatory eye formulations, oxaliplatin-containing dendrimers, and tablet formulations for dry eye disease treatment. She serves as Department Editor for the Journal of Research in Pharmacy and has held numerous referee positions for scientific journals. She leads research in the development of pharmaceutical formulations from natural sources including honey, algae, Punica granatum shells, and tangerine wastes. Her laboratory focuses on translating basic research into practical applications through university-industry collaborations, particularly with companies in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors.