Past News & Announcements

Dr. Mahdi Hasanzadeh Awarded TÜBİTAK 2221 Fellowship for Research Collaboration We are pleased to announce that Dr. Mahdi Hasanzadeh, Associate Professor at Yazd University (Iran), has joined our research laboratory as a visiting scientist under the prestigious TÜBİTAK 2221 – Fellowships for Visiting Scientists and Scientists on Sabbatical Leave program. With the support of TÜBİTAK,…

Our two graduate students recently achieved important academic milestones by successfully defending their thesis. Their work contributes to the growing field of regenerative medicine, particularly in organoid technologies and cell-free tissue engineering approaches. The first doctoral thesis focused on organoid-based research, highlighting the potential of advanced three-dimensional cellular models to better mimic human tissues in…

Congratulations to Begüm Ezgi Çavuşoğlu and Ozan Başar Molla for their successfully completed undergraduate thesis about a hybrid microfiltration platform on December, 2025. We gratefully acknowledge the support of our research group members.

Our master’s student Burak Genç has successfully defended his thesis on automation integration in microfluidic platforms on Friday, June 20, 2025. In his research, he focused on developing an innovative automation model for rapidly growing microfluidic systems by utilizing easily accessible laboratory components. His work emphasizes low energy consumption and cost-effectiveness, offering a practical approach…

Our graduate students Nigar Seyidova and Leman Guluzade successfully presented their theses on June 12, 2025. In their studies, the protective effects of Wharton gel-derived mesenchymal stem cells on chemotherapy and paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity were investigated in both 2D in vitro systems and liver-on-a-chip platforms. With this unique approach, the potential protective roles of cell-based therapies…

12-16 May 2025, the International Relations Unit organized the 3rd International Staff Training Week (ESOGU ISTW 2025) program within the scope of the Erasmus+ICM partnership between Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi and AASTMT, our university hosted respected academics from various countries.In this context, Prof. Mazhar AL-Zoubi at the Faculty of Medicine of Yarmouk University from Jordan, Dr.…

Congratulations to Berna Aviloğlu and Furkan Yelenkay, who successfully completed their undergraduate thesis defense titled “Production and Investigation of Biosensors Integrated into Microfluidics” on May 16, 2025! We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to our research group members for their support.

On May 6, 2025, Eskişehir Osmangazi University (ESOGÜ) held its 2024 International Scientific Publication Awards Ceremony at the University’s Congress and Culture Center. The event celebrated faculty members whose research was published in high-impact journals categorized as Q1, Q2, and Q3. Among the honorees was the MicroStemTissue Research Group, operating under the ESTEM platform. The…

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN HEALTH: 2nd Stem Cell Culture, Microfluidic Systems and Organ-on-Chip Applications Course held at ESTEM between October 28-November 1 was realized with intense participation. The content included stem cell isolation and characterization techniques, innovative biomaterial applications, 3D bioprinting, MEMS, biosensor and organ-on-chip topics, which are unique in their field and whose importance is…

We would like to thank Profs. Sang Ouk Kim, RECEP YÜKSEL, Sahin Coskun, PhD and their teams for their kind visit and the pleasant & productive conversation.We have an excellent discussion about our research facilities and ongoing projects, particularly those involving organs on chips (May, 2024).

We would like to congratulate Nuran Abdullayeva, one of our great students, for finishing her master’s thesis and presenting it on April 1, 2024. As part of her thesis research, useful information was gathered to use chip models to investigate how a combination of anticancer medications affected liver cancer.

Dr. Hamed Ghorbanpoor and Dr. Huseyin Avci are honored with certificates of appreciation by Eskisehir Osmangazi University Rector Prof. Dr. Kamil Çolak for their high-quality articles and TÜBİTAK projects in the year 2023 (Feb, 2024).

Congratulations to our team member, Dr. Fulya Büge Ergen, who has earned support from the TÜBİTAK 2218-National Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Programme for her proposed project about exosomes for hepatotoxicity by using organ on a chip under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Emre TÜFEKÇİOĞLU at Eskisehir Technical University and Assoc. Prof. Hüseyin Avci at ESOGU-ESTEM for…

We were very welcome Dr. Muhammed Erkan Karabekmez, a distinguished scientist on October 10th 2023, at 2 pm in the Prof. Dr. Necla Özdemir Hall at Eskişehir Osmangazi University. The symposium was organized by Eskişehir Osmangazi University in partnership with the Cellular Therapy and Stem Cell Production, Application and Research Center (ESTEM), Translational Medicine Research…

We congratulate our esteemed student Nigar Gasimzade for successfully completing and presenting her master’s thesis on January 11th, 2014. Very valuable data was obtained in the context of examining drug-induced liver endothelial damage by using liver cancer on a chip.

Congratulations to the Team on TÜBİTAK-1004 Support for 3D Multi-Chip Organ Culture Device Project Congrats to the team!Our project, under the coordinatorship of Ankara University Stem Cell Institute and ESOGÜ-ESTEM Stem Cell Center as a director, about the development of a 3D multi-chip organ culture device is supported by the TÜBİTAK-1004 Center of Excellence Support…