BİLGİ Genetics and Bioengineering Student Congress ‘16

Date: May 7-8,  2016
Time: 9.00-17.30
Place: santralistanbul Campus, E3-101

The congress is organized by İstanbul Bilgi University BILGEN Student Club in coordination with the Department of Genetics and Bioengineering.

The following topics will be held: gene therapy, bioengineering, neuroscience, cancer, bioinformatics, tissue engineering, biotechnology, cloning, protein engineering.

The language of the congress is English. A certificate will be given to the participants.

For detailed information for the fees and the payment procedure please click here (in Turkish).

PROGRAM:

May 7:

09.00-09.30     Registration

09.30-10.00      Opening

10.00-10.50       Asst. Prof. Dr. Yuk Yin Ng (İstanbul Bilgi University)

11.00-11.50         Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çulha (Yeditepe University) 

11.50-12.10         Tea/Coffee break

12.10-13.00        Prof. Dr. Esra Battaloğlu (Boğaziçi University) 

13.00-14.20       Lunch

14.20-15.10         Assoc. Prof. Dr. Müge Sayitoğlu  (İstanbul University DETAE )

15.20-16.20        Prof. Dr. Safiye Erdem (Marmara University)

16.20-16.40        Tea/Coffee break

16.40-17.30        Dr. Saliha Ece Özbabacan (İstanbul Bilgi University)

May 8:

10.00-10.50       Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Yücel (Acıbadem University)

11.00-11.50         Prof. Dr. Duran Canatan (Doğu Akdeniz University)

11.50-12.10         Tea/Coffee break

12.10-13.00        Prof. Dr. Zeynep Petek Çakar (İstanbul Teknik University)

13.10-14.00        Dr. Ivo Kwee (Institute of Oncology Research)

14.00-15.20        Lunch

15.20-16.10         Prof. Dr. Sema Birler (İstanbul University)

16.20-17.10         Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevin Karagüler (İstanbul Teknik University)

Application Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U_EI_5stBvveapIaTK_lT0rAJ9Pxphy1nGaghE-mZ18/viewform

For details: https://www.facebook.com/events/1526259624370342/

Contact: bilgenbio@gmail.com

Congress Scientific Committee:
(according to academical state and alphabetical order)

Prof. Dr. Esra Battaloğlu (Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Boğaziçi University)
Prof. Dr. Duran Canatan ( Pediatric Hematologist &Geneticist, Mediterranean Blood Diseases Foundation Hemoglobinopathy Diagnosis Center)
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çulha (Department of Genetics and Bioengineering, Yeditepe University)
Prof. Dr. Safiye Erdem (Department of Chemistry, Marmara University)
Prof. Dr. Sema Birler ( Istanbul University)
Prof. Dr. Zeynep Petek Çakar (Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Istanbul Technical University)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Müge Sayitoğlu (Department of Genetics, Istanbul University DETAE)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevin Gül Karagüler (Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Istanbul Technical University)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Deniz Yücel (Department of Histology and Embryology, Acıbadem University)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Yuk Yin Ng (Department of Genetics and Bioengineering, İstanbul Bilgi University)
Dr. Ivo Kwee (Bioinformatics Core Unit, Institute of Oncology Research)
Dr. Saliha Ece Özbabacan (Department of Genetics and Bioengineering, ;stanbul Bilgi University)

Congress Organization Committee:
Ayça Eda Akgün
Yağmur Zeynep Uslu
Mehmet Doğu Özel
Tuğba Hacıosmanoğlu
Zeynep Hazal Yılmaz
Merve Buluk
Tilbe Akyüz
Ecem Kaya
Betül Zorkaya
Ayşenur Bölükbaşı
Selen Pardo
Burçin Tatlıeşme
Sude Engin
İrem Akülkü
Mustafa Berk Şenal
Alara Miricanyan
Buğse Mutaf
Irmak Kırel
Rabia Çakarız
Ece Oylumlu
Gülfeda Duman
Nergis Demir
Ezgi Çekiç
Gilan Karagöz
Ecenaz Küpeli
Cem Gülay 

About The BİLGEN Student Club:
The aim of BILGEN Student Club which has approximately 150 members is to communicate with the  related people and institutions to introduce genetics and bioengineering and to arranging events; informing the members about carrier and job alternatives, providing the establishment of permanent relationships between club members.