TÜBİTAK 2247-A National Leader Researchers Program – Largest Number of Recipients
The results TÜBİTAK 2247-A National Leader Researchers Program 2021 have been announced where 31 of 113 projects will receive support. Koç University has once again received the largest number of projects (9 out of 31), repeating its leadership from last year, where 8 projects were supported.
Koç University Faculty Members and their projects, who are to receive a total of 9,144,800 TL support under the 2021 TÜBİTAK National Leading Researchers Program, are listed as follows:
Assoc. Prof. Nurcan Tunçbağ
Assoc. Prof. Nurcan Tunçbağ (Chemical and Biological Engineering and School of Medicine) “OMIC-NET” Project
Prof. Sinem Çöleri
Prof. Sinem Çöleri (Electrical and Electronics Engineering), “Machine Learning and Extreme Value Theory based Ultra Reliable Communication for Wireless Control Systems” Project
Assoc. Prof. Sedat Nizamoğlu
Assoc. Prof. Sedat Nizamoğlu (Electrical and Electronics Engineering), “Near Infrared Sensitive, Quantum Dot Based and Hydrogel-integrated Capacitive Optoelectronic Biointerfaces for Cardiac Cell Stimulation” Project
Asst. Prof. Safacan Kölemen
Asst. Prof. Safacan Kölemen (Chemistry), “Tumor Targeted in vivo Chemiluminescence Imaging Studies by Utilizing Selective Metabolic Glycan Labellin” Project
Prof. Kamil Yılmaz
Prof. Kamil Yılmaz (Economics), “Inflation Connectedness and the Gravity Model” Project
Prof. Öznur Özkasap
Prof. Öznur Özkasap (Computer Engineering), “SynergyNet: Internet of Energy with Blockchain, Smart Contract and Federated Learning” Project
Assoc. Prof. Önder Metin
Assoc. Prof. Önder Metin (Chemistry), “Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Pnictogens: Next-Generation Photocatalysts for Solar-Driven Sustainable Organic Transformations” Project
Assoc. Prof. Ertuğrul Başar
Assoc. Prof. Ertuğrul Başar (Electrical and Electronics Engineering), “Deep Learning-Based Next-Generation Wireless Communication Systems” Project
Prof. Tevfik Tamer Önder
Prof. Tevfik Tamer Önder (School of Medicine), “Identification Of Epigenetic Factors Important For Human Naive Pluripotent Stem Cell Generation” Project