معرفی
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emrah Nikerel is an Associate Professor at Yeditepe University's Faculty of Engineering, Department of Genetics and Bioengineering, with expertise in systems biology, metabolic engineering, and industrial biotechnology. He holds a PhD in Biotechnology from Delft University of Technology (2009) and has academic experience at Bogazici University (2001-2003) and Delft (2004-2009).
- Current research focuses on genomic data integration for cancer precision medicine
- Genome-scale metabolic modeling of industrial microorganisms
- Enzyme production optimization under stress conditions
His 15 most recent publications emphasize computational modeling of microbial metabolism, stress responses in yeast, and bioprocess scale-up for food/pharmaceutical industries. Key collaborations include Springer, INTECH, and TÜBİTAK-funded projects.
Teaching includes graduate-level Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, alongside undergraduate courses in Transport Phenomena and Bioinformatics.
Supervised Theses:
- PhD: Burcu Sirin (2022), Filiz Isik (2022), Bahtir Hyseni (2021)
- Master's: Ezgi Tanil (2020), Sheyda Farhan (2018)
