INVITED SPEAKERS ( TO BE UPDATED)
Biological Sciences

Prof. Agnes Kittel, Hungary
Prof. Agnes Kittel, Institute of Experimental Medicine Eötvös Loránd, Department of Pharmacology and Cell Biology Hungary
Deciphering the secrets of extracellular vesicles or the limits of classical TEM examinations

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Özbilgin, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ozbilgin, Manisa Celal Bayar University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology Türkiye
The Role of Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases

Prof. Alp Can, Türkiye
Prof. Alp Can, Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
Revisiting the Human Umbilical Cord. Unique Cells in a Surprisingly Fibrous Stroma

Prof. Dr. Bahattin Koç, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Bahattin Koc, Sabanci University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Manufacturing Engineering Türkiye
Biomimetic Bioprinting for Tissue/Organ Engineering

Prof. Batu Erman, Türkiye
Prof. Batu Erman, Acibadem University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Türkiye
Condensates that control transcription factor dimerization

Prof. Barbara Conradt, UK
Prof. Barbara Conradt, University College London, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology England
Life super-resolution imaging of programmed cell death

Prof. Bülent Ahıshalı, Türkiye
Prof. Bulent Ahishali, Koc University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
Blood-brain barrier as an obstacle in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases; Current considerations and novel approaches

Prof. Çiler Çelik Özenci, Türkiye
Prof. Ciler Celik Ozenci, Koc University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
Enhanced Human Placenta Organoids with Immune and Vascular Components for In Vivo-Like Function, Disease Modeling, and Therapeutic Testing

Dr. Doğan ÖZKAYA, Türkiye
Catalyst Characterisation at the Cutting Edge

Dr. Erçin Ç. DURAN, Türkiye
Sharper Eyes, Deeper Insights: Advances in TEM Electron Diffraction for Nanoscale Crystallography

Prof. Gamze Tanrıöver, Türkiye
Prof. Gamze Tanriover, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
The Role of Inhibitors in Glioblastoma Treatment: Alternative or Support to Chemotherapy?

Prof. Leyla Satı, Türkiye
Prof. Leyla Sati, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
Pushing the Boundaries of Developmental Biology: A Technological Tour de Force in Creating True Interspecies Hybrids with Both a Hybrid Genome and Hybrid Cytoplasm

Prof. Marisa Bartolomei, USA
Prof. Marisa Bartolomei, University of Pennysylvania, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology ABD
Morphological and epigenetic outcomes in a mouse model of Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Prof. Michelangelo Campanella, Italy
Prof. Michelangelo Campanella, Universita di Padova Department of Biomedical Sciences Italy
1 William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, EC1M 6BQ UK
2 Institute Gustave Roussy, 94805, FR
3 Department of Biomedical Science, University of Padua, 35131, IT
The Mitochondrial Relay with the Nucleus: Form and Function

Asst. Prof. Nalan Liv, The Netherlands
Asst. Prof. Nalan Liv, University Medical Center Utrecht, Department of Cell Biology The Netherlands
Resolving subcellular structure alterations in Cancer with (Correlative) Light and Electron Microscopy

Prof. Pavel Hozák, Czechia
Prof. Pavel Hozák Institute of Molecular Genetics Of The Czech Academy Of Sciences, Department of Cell Nuclear Biology Czechia
Imaging gene transcription

Prof. Ranan Gülhan Aktaş, USA
Prof. Ranan Gulhan Aktas, CEO&Founder, Cellorama USA
Recent Advances in 3D Cell Culture: Revolutionizing Drug Discovery and Disease Modeling Through Advanced Technologies.

Prof.Dr. Recep ZAN, Türkiye
Graphene-Engineered Interfaces in Cu₂SnS₃ Thin Films: Microstructural Advancements and Photovoltaic Performance

Prof. Roberta di Pietro, Italy
Prof. Roberta di Pietro, Universita Gabriele d'Annunzio Chieti, Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences Italy
The Heterogeneous Blueprint: Regional Mapping of the Human Amniotic Membrane and Its Implications in Fundamental Research and Translation

Prof. Seda Vatansever, Türkiye
Prof. Seda Vatansever, Manisa Celal Bayar University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
Exosomes: Tiny Packages, Transformative Potential Biogenesis and Their Role in Medicine

Assist. Prof. Serçin Karahüseyinoğlu, Türkiye
Assist. Prof. Sercin Karahuseyinoglu, Koç University, Department of Histology and Embryology Türkiye
Microscopy in Transition: From Optical Lenses to Intelligent Algorithms

Prof. Tamas Horvath, USA
Prof. Tamas Horvath, Yale School of Medicine, Department of Comparative Medicine ABD
Uncoupling of aging from cancer propagation by hypothalamic feeding circuits involving the immune system

Prof. Tanıl Kocagöz, Türkiye
Prof. Tanil Kocagoz, Acibadem University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology Türkiye
Investigation of Mechanism of Action of Newly Developed Wide Spectrum Peptide Antibiotics by Electron Microscopy

Prof. Toyoshi Fujimoto, Japan
Prof. Toyoshi Fujimoto, Juntendo University, Department of Anatomy and Molecular Cell Biology Japan
Lipid Droplets and Nuclear Structures

Prof. Tuğba Bağcı Önder, Türkiye
Prof. Tugba Bagci Onder, Koc University, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Medical Biology Türkiye
Can we increase the therapy response of brain tumors by epigenetic interventions?

Assoc. Prof. Bükem Tanören, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Bukem Tanoren, Acibadem University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Basic Sciences Türkiye
Theranostics

Assoc. Prof. Gamze Güney Eskiler, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Gamze Guney Eskiler, Sakarya University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology Türkiye
Targeting the Cell Cycle with Lipid-Polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles: Molecular Perspectives in Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Assoc. Prof. Özgül Gök, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Ozgul Gok, Acibadem University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Biomedical Engineering Türkiye
Morphological Evaluation of Biomolecule-Conjugated Nanomedicine Platforms

Dr. Caner Akıl, UK
University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Medicine.
Investigating virus infection mechanisms in situ

Dr. David Westmoreland, Netherlands
Dr. David Westmoreland, Oxford Instruments, Distribution Manager The Netherlands
Cryogenic TEM Sample Holder and MEMS-Chips Development for In Situ Cooling, Heating and Biasing Applications

Dr. Esra Balıkçı Akıl, UK
University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Medicine
Decoding the Replication Machinery of Nipah Virus: Structural and Molecular Insights

Dr. Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav Sharma, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Sales Development and Product Specialist TEM The Netherlands
Redefining 2D/3D Imaging: Introducing new 120kV TEM

Dr. Jitske Jansen, Germany
Dr. Jitske Jansen, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, Group Leader Germany
Human Kidney Organoids to Model Glomerular Disorders and Kidney Fibrosis

Dr. Kaya Bilgüvar, USA, Türkiye
Dr. Kaya Bilguvar, Acibadem University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Genetics/Yale University, Dept. Of Genetics and Neurosurgery Türkiye/USA
Genetics and modeling of neurological disorders

Dr. Naoto Kawakami, Germany
Dr. Naoto Kawakami, Munih Ludwig Maximilian University, Department of Neuroimmunology Germany
Intravital Imaging of Lymphocytes Using Multi-photon Microscopy

Dr. Nicolas Ravier
Global Air Isolated Workflow Solution for Battery Analysis: From Cryo FIB to TEM

Dr. Meltem Sezen Ozkoc
Meltem Sezen Ozkoc, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Product Specialist SEM & Dual Beam- Life Sciences, EMEA The Netherlands
Hydra Bio Plasma-FIB Technologies for Multidisciplinary Research

Dr. Rahul Kumar
Rahul Kumar , Evident Scientific, Sales Specialist, Life Science The Netherlands
Fast and Gentle Live Imaging with Spinning Disk Confocal Microscopy in Life Sciences

Dr. Ramazan Demir
Retired Faculty Member of the Department of Histology and Embryology, Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Roya Khosravi-Far, USA
Dr. Roya Khosravi-Far, Innotech Precision Medicine, President and CEO USA
Multiomics in Minutes: The Next Frontier of Non-Invasive Cancer Diagnostics

Dr. Stefan H. Fuss, Türkiye
Dr. Stefan H. Fuss, Bogazici University, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Türkiye
Visualizing nervous system regeneration in zebrafish.

Dr. Şevin Turcan, Germany
Dr. Sevin Turcan, University Hospital Heidelberg, Department of Neurology Germany
The Role of IDH Mutations in Brain Tumors

Lakshmi Edakkandiyil, MSc., The Netherlands
MSc. Lakshmi Edakkandiyil, Utrecht University, Cell Biology The Netherlands
Rewiring of Organelle Ultrastructure in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Revealed through Volume Electron Microscopy

Zahra Elly Soltani, MSc., The Netherlands
MSc.Zahra Elly Soltani, Utrecht University, Cell Biology The Netherlands
Visualization of EV biogenesis and secretion using advanced light and electron microscopy
Material Sciences

Dr. Abdülhamit Saraç, Türkiye
Helyum İyon Mikroskopisi: Gelişmeler ve Yeni Uygulamalar

Dr. Büşra Tuğba Çamiç, Türkiye
Yumuşak Malzemelerden Sert Malzemelere İleri Düzey Odaklanmış İyon Demeti (FIB) Uygulamaları

Dr. Demet Sezgin Mansuroğlu, Türkiye
Elektron Mikroskopisinde Farklı Perspektifler: STEM, ESEM ve Ötesi

Dr. Ekin DÖNGEL DAYANÇ
Zebra Balığında Bilişsel İşlevlerin Davranışsal Analiz

Doç. Dr. Feray Bakan Mısırlıoğlu, Türkiye
Pigmentten Piksellere: Sanat Eserlerinin Mikroskobik İncelenmesi

Doç. Dr. Hasan DEMİRCİ, Türkiye
Makro- ve Supra-biyomoleküllerin Zaman Çözünürlüklü Yapısal Kriyo Electron Mikroskopi Çalışmaları

Prof. Ipsita Roy, UK
Natural and Sustainable Polymers of Bacterial Origin and Their Biomedical Applications

Dr. Kemal DAVUT Türkiye
Eklemeli İmalatla Üretilen Metalik Malzemelerin EBSD Tekniği ve TEM Kullanılarak Mikroyapı ve Kristalografik Dokusunun İncelenmesi

Dr. Mustafa GÜLER, Türkiye
FIB ile Nano ölçekli işlemler ve ileri seviye uygulamalar

Dr. Pınar Kaya, Germany
Correlative Multi-Scale Imaging and Operando Analysis in Sulfide-Based Solid-State Batteries

Dr. Selçuk Birdoğan, Türkiye
Atomların arasında: TEM ile Nano ve Piko Dünyanın İzinde

Prof.Dr. Servet TURAN Türkiye
Türkiye Mikroskopi Envanteri ve Mikroskopi Yol Haritası Önerileri

Doç.Dr. Sinem BAŞKUT Türkiye
Taramalı Elektron Mikroskobu İncelemelerinde Farklı Numune Hazırlama ve Parametre Seçiminin Rolü

Doç.Dr. Uğur ÜNAL Türkiye
Elektron Mikroskobu ile İleri Malzeme ve in-situ Karakterizasyon Yöntemleri

Dr. Umut SAVACI Türkiye
TEM ile geleneksel mikroyapı incelemelerini devinimli elektron kırınımı ve in-situ deneyler ile geliştirme