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Welcome to DrOB Lab! The web page of Dr. BOYACIOGLU's Laboratory.
NEWS from DrOB Lab...
***NEW*** 2025 10 10: Our research article on gene variations in malignant melanoma was published in Frontiers in Oncology.
***NEW*** 2025 09 29: Our research article on malvidin cytotoxicity was published in CBUSBED journal.
2025 09 26: Our research article on gene variations in malignant melanoma was accepted for publication.
***NEW*** 2025 09 15: Our research article on POLE mutations in colorectal cancer was accepted for publication.
***NEW*** 2025 09 12: Our research article on tarhana postbiotics is now available online. (FREE read-only pdf)
2025 09 01: Our research article on malvidin cytotoxicity was accepted for publication.
2025 08 25: Our research article on tarhana postbiotics was accepted for publication.
2025 06 30: The research article I contributed to on NF1 gene mutations in lung cancer was published in Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology.
2025 06 12: Our research article on liposome encapsulated fig latex was published in Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.
2025 04 15: The research article I contributed to on the role of certain polymorphisms in Alheimer's development was published in Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience.
2025 04 10: Our research article on liposome encapsulated fig latex is now available online.
2025 03 26: Our research article on liposome encapsulated fig latex was accepted for publication.
2024 12 30: A total of four book chapters to which I contributed was published in Handbook of the Biology and Pathology of Mental Disorders by Springer Nature.
2024 12 08: The research article I contributed to on PIK3CA mutations in lung cancer was published in Journal of Clinical Science.
2024 11 13: Our research article on wound healing was published in Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.
2024 11 11: Our research article on wound healing is now available online.
2024 10 31: Our research article on wound healing was accepted for publication.
2024 09 14: The research article I contributed to on NF1 gene mutations in lung cancer is now available online.
2024 05 28: The research article I contributed to on microsatellite instability on tumors was published in Archives of Medical Science.
2024 04 20: The research article I contributed to on genetic analysis in breast cancer was published in Journal of Personalized Medicine.
2024 02 28: Our research article on liposomal metformin was published in Medical Oncology.
2024 01 26: The research article I contributed to on genetic abnormalities in acute leukemia was published in Journal of Personalized Medicine.
2024 01 17: Our research article on liposomal metformin was accepted for publication.
2023 09 11: Returned back home to ADU after 2-year research leave.
2023 07 30: Our research article on BDNF antisense RNA polymorphism was published in Gene.
2022 01 06: Congratulations to Şevin Ece GÜNDEŞ, MS for successfully defending her thesis.
2021 12 03: Dr.OB has been promoted to be an Associate Professor thanks to all the work we have conducted with my collaborators and hardworking students.
2021 09 30: Our research article on probiotic tofu was published in AMUSBFD journal.
2021 09 13: Started collaborating with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sezgin KIREN from the Chemistry Department in Winston Salem State University to synthesize a novel anticancer drug.
2021 09 10: Temporarily left ADU for 2 years to do research in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. William GMEINER in Department of Cancer Biology, Wake Forest University Medical School in NC, USA.
2021 08 13: Our research article on probiotic tofu was accepted for publication.
2021 07 28: Congratulations to Seçil TECİMEN, MS for successfully defending her thesis.
2021 07 02: Congratulations to Betül KARA, MS for successfully defending her thesis.
2021 05 29: Our research article on Ficus carica latex was published in the European Journal of Integrative Medicine.
2021 05 21: Our research article on Ficus carica latex was accepted for publication.
2021 05 13: Our research article on prostate cancer was published in Genetika.
2021 05 03: *Coronavirus cannot stop DrOB Lab!* Our undergraduate student research project was funded by TUBITAK. Congratulations to my hardworking student: Ebru GENÇ. See our news on ADU web site.
2020 12 23: Dr. OB delivered an online talk to the 9th & 10th class students of Eraslan School in Karşıyaka, İzmir. The title of his talk was "Can we treat diseases with man-made viruses in the future?"
2020 12 17: Congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seda ORENAY BOYACIOGLU as the head of our Sister Lab for securing funds (45,000 TL) from TUBITAK with her 1002 project proposal.
2020 11 16: Özlem BAYSAL joins DrOB Lab. Welcome Özlem.
2020 10 31: Congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seda ORENAY BOYACIOGLU as the head of our Sister Lab for securing funds (720,000 TL) from TUBITAK with her 1001 project proposal.
2020 08 27: Our research project proposal on wound healing was funded by ADU-BAP.
2020 08 18: *Coronavirus cannot stop DrOB Lab!* Our undergraduate student research project was funded by TUBITAK. Congratulations to my hardworking students: Can DİNÇER, Ceren EREN, and İlayda Sendegül ÖZKAN. See our news on ADU web site.
2020 06 24: *Coronavirus cannot stop DrOB Lab!* DrOB Lab undergraduate lab member Buse DURMAZ's thesis research project was selected to compete in Regional Finals in Health category of Tubitak 2242 Project Competition, which will be held on August 17-20, 2020 in Konya.
2020 06 18: *Coronavirus cannot stop DrOB Lab!* Our review article (in Turkish) on the value of Castanea production in Aydin, Turkey was published in Turkish Journal of Nature and Science.
2020 03 24: *Coronavirus cannot stop DrOB Lab!* Our research article on black seed essential oil was published in Fresenius Environmental Bulletin.
2020 02 03: Ecem AYDIN joins DrOB Lab. Welcome Ecem.
2020 01 27: Our manuscript on black seed essential oil was accepted for publication.
2019 12 06: Dr. OB delivered a talk to the students of Mustafa Şipar Anatolian High School in Kale, Denizli. The title of his talk was "Can we treat diseases with man-made viruses in the future?" Link 2
2019 11 29: Dr. OB delivered a talk to the students of Efeler Middle School, in Aydın. The title of his talk was "Can we treat diseases with man-made viruses in the future?" Link 2, Link 3
2019 10 19: DrOB Lab graduate student Betül KARA presented her thesis project at the 2nd International Congress of Agriculture, Environment and Health held on October 18-19 in Aydin, Turkey.
2019 10 11: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seda Orenay Boyacioglu and Dr. OB attended EU COST group workshop on Antisense RNA Therapeutics on October 11-12 in Munich, Germany. See our news on ADU web site.
2019 09 16: DrOB Lab is growing with new Graduate student members! Welcome Ebru YILDIRIM, Halis GÜNDAY, and Seçil TECİMEN.
2019 09 09: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seda Orenay Boyacioglu and Dr. OB have been invited to an EU COST group workshop on Antisense RNA Therapeutics on October 11-12 in Munich, Germany. See our news on ADU web site.
2019 08 29: Congratulations to Öyküsu ATILGAN, MS for successfully defending her thesis.
2019 06 28: The probiotic tofu team (Nursena ZEYBEKOĞLU and Hatice ÖZHAN) won the 3rd place with their undergraduate thesis research project results in the Regional Finals of Tubitak 2242 Project Competition, which was held on June 24-27, 2019 in Izmir. See our news on ADU web site.
2019 06 11: Our manuscript on fig leaf extract was published in Agriculture and Food Sciences Research.
2019 04 30: Our research article on tinnitus was published in Molecular Biology Reports.
2019 04 24: Our manuscript on tinnitus was accepted for publication.
2019 04 18: The probiotic tofu team (Nursena ZEYBEKOĞLU and Hatice ÖZHAN) won the 3rd place with their undergraduate thesis research project results at Yildiz Food Career Days and Student Congress (April 18-19, 2019) organized by Yildiz Technical University in Istanbul, Turkey.
2019 04 08: Dr. OB was appointed as Management Committee Member from Turkey for the EU COST Action CA17103 - Delivery of Antisense RNA Therapeutics.
2019 04 08: Our undergraduate student research projects were funded by TUBITAK. Congratulations to my hardworking students. See our news on ADU web site.
1) Nursena ZEYBEKOĞLU, Hatice ÖZHAN: Probiotic tofu
2) Buse DURMAZ: Grape and colon cancer
2019 03 15: The 3rd Graduate student member of DrOB Lab! Şevin Ece GÜNDEŞ
2018 11 28: Our research article (in Turkish) on an olive oil phenolic was published in Food and Health.
2018 10 19: Introducing the 2nd Graduate student member of DrOB Lab! Welcome back Betül KARA
2018 09 12: Our research article on an olive oil phenolic was accepted for publication.
2018 07 27: First big TUBITAK 1001 project success of DrOB Lab! Our research proposal on aptamer-mediated targeted liposomal drug delivery to prostate cancer cells was accepted for funding. - See our news on ADU web site.
PI: Olcay BOYACIOGLU, Researcher: Seda ORENAY BOYACIOGLU, Advisor: William H GMEINER
Duration / Budget: 3 yrs / 360.000 TL
2018 03 19: Our undergraduate student Tuğçe ŞAHİN competed in ITU Food Engineering R&D Idea Competition Finals on April 16-20, 2018.
2018 03 10: Our research article on boron and osteoporosis was published in Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology.
2018 03 02: Re-submitted (as PI) a research proposal on aptamer-targeted liposomal drug delivery to prostate cancer cells to TUBITAK.
2017 10 31: Our undergraduate student research projects were funded by TUBITAK. Congratulations to my hardworking students. See our news on ADU web site.
1) Betül KARA, Hilal CAN, Tuğçe Naile YERCİ, Sima YILMAZ: Fig essential oil
2) Gökçen GÜNEŞ, Merve Hümeyra GÜRSES: Phytosteroids
2017 08 24: Introducing the very first Graduate student member of Boyacioglu Lab: Öyküsu ATILGAN
2016 12 23: Our research article on Listeria monocytogenes bacteriophage was published in Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research.
2016 11 15: Our research article on Vitronectin aptamer was published in Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids.
2016 09 02: Our research article on Vitronectin aptamer was accepted for publication.
2016 06 11: Visited Nobel Laureate Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar in North Carolina.
2016 03 07: Our research article on Listeria monocytogenes bacteriophage was accepted for publication.
2016 03 07: On research leave at Wake Forest University in NC, USA. (funded by TUBITAK)
2016 01 01: Became a scientific adviser for a KOSGEB funded project to produce goat milk based baby formula.
2015 07 27: Post-doctoral research scholarship application to conduct research in Wake Forest School of Medicine for 10 mo. was funded by TUBITAK.
2015 06 03: Our research project proposal on medicinal aromatic plants to TAGEM passed the 1st elimination stage.
2015 05 25: Our research project proposal on Nigella sativa was funded by ADU-BAP.
2015 03 01: Our research article on prostate cancer was published in The Prostate.
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Contact:
Olcay BOYACIOGLU, PhD
oboyaci '(a)' adu edu tr
Adnan Menderes University
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Food Engineering
Efeler, Aydin 09100
TURKIYE
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