Sercan Yildirim

Dr. Sercan Yildirim is an Assistant Professor at Karadeniz Technical University's Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences. He holds a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Karadeniz Technical University (2020) and an undergraduate degree in Pharmacy from Anadolu University (2014).

• Education: PhD (2020) and MSc (2014) in Analytical Chemistry.
• Current Role: Assistant Professor (2020–Present), teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical analysis.

Research Interests: Spanning

• Analytical Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Bioanalytical Methods
• Environmental Drug Monitoring
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics

His work focuses on developing advanced chromatographic and electrochemical techniques for drug analysis, environmental monitoring, and pharmaceutical quality control.

Recent Publications highlight innovations in

• Deep eutectic solvent-based microextraction
• Lab-in-syringe automation for HPLC
• Nanomaterials in electroanalytical sensors
• Pharmaceutical nanoparticle formulation
• DNA interaction studies of antidepressants
• Aluminium toxicity in food products

Grants & Projects: He has led or contributed to 8 funded projects since 2016, including method development for fluoroquinolone antibiotics and beta-blockers in complex matrices.