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Yağcı Group published a review on Photocontrolled Living Polymerizations on Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Prof. Yagci published a review article in “Angewandte Chemie International Edition” about photoinduced controlled polymerizations in collaboration with well-known scientist David Haddleton. “Angewandte Chemie International Edition” is one of the most respected journals in the field of chemistry that publishes only the most recent groundbreaking developments. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Görkem Yılmaz and Dr. Cansu Aydoğan from the Yağcı Research group were co-authors of the paper.

Yusuf Yağcı was invited to Belgium to join the referee committee of the European Research Council (ERC).

Yusuf Yağcı was invited to Belgium as a panelist of ERC to decide the receivers of the “Consolidator Grant” project.

Rapid sublingual delivery of piroxicam from electrospun cyclodextrin inclusion complex nanofibers

Piroxicam (Px) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Publications From Dr. Fuat Topuz, Winner of The Young Scientists Award

Fuat Topuz was awarded the Young Scientists Award in the field of chemistry by the Science Academy in 2022. We present to you his latest publications.

Layer-by-Layer self-assembled emerging systems for nanosized drug delivery

The article entitled “Layer-by-Layer self-assembled emerging systems for nanosized drug delivery” by our faculty members from Chemistry Department, Dr. Res. Ass. Nejla Cini (Corresponding author and article proposer) and Asst. Prof. Dr. Ferah Calisir, has been accepted to be published in Nanomedicine journal. With an impact factor of 6.096, the journal is one of the most precious journals in the field of medicine (miscellaneous) and welcomes unsolicited article proposals.

Our Faculty Member Dr. Res. Ass. Nejla Cini has been invited as an “invited speaker” by MEDCHEMMEET 2023

Dr. Res. Ass. Nejla Cini has been invited as an “invited speaker” by MEDCHEMMEET 2023 (the 2nd International Meet on Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery & Drug Delivery) which will be held in France in June 2023.

Anticancer and Biological Properties of New Axially Disubstituted Silicon Phthalocyanines

This study has been investigated by Prof. Dr. Zehra Bayır’s lab group. The present work has been supported financially by the Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK; 220Z023) and published in the Dalton Transactions.

New phthalonitrile/metal phthalocyanines-gold nanoparticle conjugates for biological applications

This study has been carried out in the research lab of Prof. Dr. Zehra Bayır and published in the Dalton Transactions in 2022. Bayır et. al synthesized novel 2-(4-ethynyl-N,N-dimethylaniline)-substituted metallophthalocyanines and modified the surface of gold nanoparticles in this study.

''Ottoman Origins of Modern Iraq” by Dr. Ebubekir Ceylan translated into Turkish!

The Turkish translation of one of our faculty members, Ebubekir Ceylan's book, The Ottoman Origins of Modern Iraq has been translated by Kenan Kocak and has been published by Vakıfbank Publications.

Arrogant and Bold: Turkey's Nineties” a new book by Dr. Doğan Gürpınar

A new book by one of our faculty members Doğan Gürpınar, which discusses the cultural, intellectual, and political history of Turkey’s ’90s was published under the name ‘Küstah ve Cüretkar: Türkiye'nin Doksanlı Yılları’. The author notes that the book for the first time directs nostalgia not toward the old times of purity and innocence but toward the boisterous, colorful, and at times hedonistic times. From mafias to popular culture, it attempts to combine the volatile and disjointed parts of “Old Turkey”.

Article on the forty-year Turkish publication history of Şalom newspaper!

An article by one of our faculty members, Dr. Umut Uzer, on the forty-year Turkish publication history of Şalom newspaper was published in the highly regarded journal ‘Journalism’.

The Second First Ever Humor Magazine of The Ottoman Empire is Translated into the Latin Alphabet for the First Time by Dr. Stefo Benlisoy, one of our Faculty Members together with Alp Eren Topal and Seval Şahin.

Çıngıraklı Tatar is the second humor magazine published by Teodar Kasap after the closure of the first humor magazine, Diyojen. The Ottoman Turkish version of the magazine continued publishing between April 5, 1873, and July 18, 1873, with 29 issues in total while the Greek version was published between June 5, 1873, and July 19, 1873, also with 29 issues. Now, after 150 years, the magazine is back on the shelves thanks to translations from Dr. Stefo Benlisoy, Alp Eren Topal, and Seval Sahin.

The First Annual Humanities and Social Sciences Colloquium

The Department of Sociology is organizing a series of “Humanities and Social Sciences Colloquiums” starting from the 2022-2023 fall term. The first of the colloquiums was held in the Department of Sciences and Letters and featured academics from Princeton University, the École pratique des Hautes études (EPHE), Izmir Bakırçay University, and Istanbul Technical University, in a wide variety of topics including architecture and material politics in the Ottoman Empire, gender equity and fairness in digital food markets, apocalypse from a tardo-antique tradition perspective and medieval automata interpretations.

Female Scientist Award to Our Faculty Member in the Field of Immunology

Prof. Dr. Ayça Sayı Yazgan, a faculty member of ITU Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, received the "Işıl Berat Barlan Woman Scientist" award given by the Turkish Society of Immunology under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Talal Chatila from Harvard Medical School.

A New Vertebrate Model to Study a Hereditary Disease

A collaborative study “Modeling gain-of-function and loss-of-function components of SPAST-based hereditary spastic paraplegia using transgenic mice” contributed by Prof. Dr. Arzu Karabay and R.A. Şeyma Akarsu from ITU Molecular Biology and Genetics Department (MBG) was published in the journal “Human Molecular Genetics”.

Genome-scale modeling of stress-resistant yeast cells to understand the mechanisms of adaptive laboratory evolution

The collaborative study “Understanding the adaptive laboratory evolution of multiple stress-resistant yeast strains by genome-scale modeling” conducted by ITU faculty member Prof. Dr. Zeynep Petek Çakar from Molecular Biology and Genetics (MBG) Department was published in the journal “Yeast”.

A novel wound dressing composed of pullulan hydrogel and bacterial cellulose with Vitamin C and Vitamin E dual-release feature has been developed

The collaborative study “Pullulan hydrogel-immobilized bacterial cellulose membranes with dual-release of vitamin C and E for wound dressing applications” contributed by ITU faculty member Prof. Dr. Ayten Karataş from Molecular Biology and Genetics (MBG) Department was published in the journal “International Journal of Biological Macromolecules”.

Havuz Dersleri Hakkında/About Common Courses

2022-2023 Güz Yarıyılında Havuz derslerinde (FIZ 101/E, FIZ 102/E, MAT 103/E, MAT 104/E, MAT 210/E, KIM 101/E) uygulanacak olan 'Ders başarı kriterleri', 'VF koşulları' ve 'Ders geçme koşullarının' aşağıdaki şekilde uygulanacaktır.

The biochemical project “Synthetic cationic Nucleic Acid Delivery Vector: Chitosan -g- Poly (N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl] methacrylamide)” run by Assoc.Prof. Dr. Argun Talat GÖKÇEÖREN

The biochemical project “Synthetic cationic Nucleic Acid Delivery Vector: Chitosan -g- Poly (N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl] methacrylamide)” run by Assoc.Prof. Dr. Argun Talat GÖKÇEÖREN from ITU Chemistry Deparment was accepted by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) Directorate 1001 - Scientific and Technological Research Projects Funding Program (ARDEB).

Biocompatible and Conductive Surgical Suture with the Collaboration of Two Departments of Our Faculty

Prof. Dr. Esra Alveroğlu Durucu (Physics Engineering Department) and Dr. Yetkin Öztürk (Molecular Biology and Genetics Department) fabricated a new conductive surgical suture for better impulse transmition between the ruptured nerves and the method is patented by United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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