Sevtap Yildiz Ozbek

Sevtap Yildiz Ozbek is a Professor in the Department of Physics Engineering at Istanbul Technical University. Her research focuses on biomedical engineering, medical imaging, and advanced materials science. She leads projects in cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, liquid crystal nanocomposites, and non-destructive testing techniques.

Key research areas include yogic breathing effects on neurological systems, neural network applications in healthcare, and MRI-based fluid dynamics analysis. Her work integrates interdisciplinary methods from acoustics, signal processing, and geophysics.

• Received Koç Foundation Scholarship (2003) and Munir Birsel Foundation Scholarship (2000)
• Active in EU-funded projects on cerebrospinal fluid circulation and BAP-funded liquid crystal material optimization
• Published over 10 articles in journals like Scientific Reports and Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Her research bridges engineering, medicine, and environmental science, with applications in clinical diagnostics and material development.