Kocaeli Health and Technology University (KOSTU) Rector Prof. Dr. Muzaffer ELMAS and the accompanying delegation visited TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center (MAM) on 10.08.2022.
The meeting was chaired by KOSTU Rector Prof. Dr. Muzaffer ELMAS and TÜBİTAK Vice President and TÜBİTAK MAM President V. Prof. Dr. Ahmet YOZGATLIGIL,
KOSTU Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Füsun TERZİOĞLU, Head of Strategy Planning and Development Department Lect. Prof. Dr. Barış YILMAZ, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy Prof. Dr. Pelin YÜKSEL MAYDA, Member of the Board of Trustees Prof. Dr. Barkın BERK, Faculty of Pharmacy Lecturer Dr. Prof. Dr. Betül BÜYÜKKILIÇ, Faculty of Pharmacy Prof. Dr. Onur ÇETİNKAYA, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy Dr. Assist. Dr. Sara POUR from the TÜBİTAK MAM delegation, MAM President Advisor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cesarettin ALAŞALVAR, Strategy and Business Development Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abit BALIN, Senior Specialist Researcher Assoc. Dr. Hilal YAZICI MALKOÇOĞLU, Senior Specialist Researcher Dr. İncinur HASBAY, Senior Specialist Researcher Dr. Hayrettin ÖZER, Senior Specialist Yusuf KILIÇ and Specialist Namık Serkan TAŞKIRAN participated in the meeting.
During the meeting, a comprehensive presentation was made about TÜBİTAK MAM's achievements in scientific research and its infrastructure. Prof. Dr. Pelin YÜKSEL MAYDA, Dean of KOSTU Faculty of Pharmacy, gave information about the studies at the university.
During the course of the cooperation meeting, the two delegations exchanged views on the training of students in a laboratory environment, joint projects between researchers and students, and the joint use of medical devices.
After the meeting, the KOSTÜ delegation was given a tour of the Immunogenetics Laboratory, Biosafety Level 3 Laboratory (BSL-3), Plant Molecular Biology and Genetics Laboratory and GMP Laboratory.
The delegation was given comprehensive information about the works and infrastructure carried out here and given the opportunity to examine the works on site.