Participant in projects supported by international organizations

• Investigating cholinergic activation in osteoarthritis and revealing new drug candiates
  (2024-2025) The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (EU COST action)

• Non-catalytic functions of AKT in cancer
  (2014-2015) Cancer Research UK

• Friedreich's Ataxia and HDAC inhibition therapy
  (2012-2013) Ataxia UK

• Genomic regulation of sexual dimorphism
  (2009-2010) Medical Research Council of United Kingdom

• Investigations into the effects of vitamin D on macrophage development
  (2006-2007) Harvard Medical School

• Pax7 gene and its effects on muscle stem cell development
  (2005-2006) University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

• Gene regulation in Friedreich's Ataxia
  (2008-2009) Medical Research Council of United Kingdom

Manager or Director in projects supported by national organizations such as TUBITAK, DPT

• Revealing GPR adhesion protein function in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and understanding its potential for treatment
  (2024-2025) The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (EU COST action)

• Genomic evolution of epithelial cell senescence
  (2023-2024) The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

• Investigating synthetic lethality in liver cancer based on DNA repeair mechanisms
  (2021-2022) Izmir University of Economics

• Mapping the genomic evolution of cellular senescence
  (2021-2022) The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

• Characterisation of satellite DNA expression in hepatocarcinogenesis
  (2019-2020) The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

Participant in projects supported by national organizations such as TUBITAK, DPT

• Targeting telomeric DNA damage in liver cancer
  (2021-2022) The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

• Repeat expression dynamics of the developing human embryo
  (2018-2019) Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center