Objectives and Content
The 14th Biomedical Science and Technology Symposium aims to bring scientists and experts from universities, R&D institutions and industry working on this rapidly expending and fascinating field in order to create a suitable atmosphere to exchange
the existing knowledge; to discuss (possibly to share) futuristic ideas; and to create collaborations among different parties.
This symposium with different topics in this area will be organized under the umbrella of BIOMED 2008, which are Biomedical Engineering; Artificial Organs, Cells and Support Systems:Biomaterials; Tissue Engineering; Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine; Controlled Release,Drug Delivery and Targetting; Diagnostic Kits; Biosensors; Array Technologies; Bioaffinity Separation and Therapy; Nanomedicine; Nanobiotechnology
Language
Official language of the symposium will be English.
Location
The symposium will be organized at MARITIM HOTEL GRAND AZUR in Marmaris, MUĞLA. More information will be delivered through the website of www.hotelgrandazur.com soon.
Committees
Honorary President
Prof. Dr. Şener OKTİK
Symposium Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan AYHAN
International Advisory Board
Sinan Akgol (TURKEY)
Nahit Aktas (TURKEY)
Catarina Alves (PORTUGAL)
Nurten Akarsu (TURKEY)
Emin Arca (TURKEY)
Nureddin Ashammakhi (UK)
Fatma Ayhan (TURKEY)
Hakan Ayhan (TURKEY)
Helena Azevedo (PORTUGAL)
Rolando Barbucci (ITALY)
Robert Brown (UK)
Volga Bulmus (TURKEY)
Patrick Butaye (BELGIUM)
Ayla Calimli (TURKEY)
Sarah Cartmell (UK)
Tarik Cavusoglu (TURKEY)
Thomas Chang (CANADA)
Attar Chawla (CANADA)
Emo Chiellini (ITALY)
Daniel Cohn (ISRAEL)
Stuart L Cooper (USA)
Jim Courtney (USA)
A.Crawford (UK)
Yener Demirtas (TURKEY)
Adil Denizli (TURKEY)
Emir B.Denkbaş (TURKEY)
Sevil Dincer (TURKEY)
Erhan Dinckaya (TURKEY)
Vivek Dixit (USA)
Alicia El Haj (UK)
Eser Elcin (TURKEY)
Y. Murat Elcin (TURKEY)
Carlos Elvira (SPAIN)
Arzum Erdem (TURKEY)
Hulya Yavuz Ersan (TURKEY)
Dieter Falkengen (AUSTRIA)
Luca Fambri (ITALY)
Sabina Fuchss (GERMANY)
Igor Galaev (SWEDEN)
Alberto Gallardo (SPAIN)
Paul Gatenholm (SWEDEN)
Selcuk Gecim (TURKEY)
Deepa Ghosh (INDIA)
Gary Gitnick (USA)
Manuela Gomes (PORTUGAL)
Martijn van Griensven (AUSTRIA)
Menemse Gümüsderelioglu (TURKEY)
Ismet Gurhan (TURKEY)
Ihsan Gürsel (TURKEY)
Guldem Guven (TURKEY)
Nesrin Hasirci (TURKEY)
Vasif Hasirci (TURKEY)
Paul Hatton (UK)
Allan Hoffman (USA)
Jeffrey Hubbell (SWITZERLAND)
Erdinc Ikizoglu (TURKEY)
Rinat Iskakov (KAZAKHSTAN)
Muthu Jayabalan (INDIA)
Xu Kaitian (CHINA)
Emin Kansu (TURKEY)
Charles James Kirkpatrick (GERMANY)
Horst Klnikman (GERMANY)
Mustafa Kocakulak (TURKEY)
Cengiz Kocum (TURKEY)
Feza Korkusuz (TURKEY)
Petek Korkusuz (TURKEY)
Gamze Kose (TURKEY)
Tulin Kutsal (TURKEY)
Huriye Kuzu (TURKEY)
Bob Langer (USA)
Joao Mano (PORTUGAL)
Stefan Marlovits (BULGARIA)
Alexandra Marques (PORTUGAL)
Bo Matiasson (GERMANY)
Ulku Mehmetoglu (TURKEY)
Mauro Mezzina (FRANCE)
Claudio Migliaresi (ITALY)
Sergey Mikhalovsky (UK)
Yannis Missirlis (GREECE)
Antonella Motta (ITALY)
Ralph Mueller (SWITZERLAND)
Mehmet Mutlu (TURKEY)
Selma Mutlu (TURKEY)
Nuno Nevez (PORTUGAL)
Lila Nikkola (GREECE)
Huseyin Avni Okten (TURKEY)
Hamza Okur (TURKEY)
Abdurrezak Oncu (TURKEY)
Raphael Ottenbrite (USA)
Mete Ozgurbuz (TURKEY)
Kevser Ozden (TURKEY)
Mehmet Sengun Ozsoz (TURKEY)
Stefan Panaiotov (BULGARIA)
Nicholas Peppas (USA)
Altunay Perendeci (TURKEY)
Erhan Piskin (TURKEY)
Micheal Rabaud (FRANCE)
Budy Ratner (USA)
Heinz Redl (AUSTRIA)
Rui Reis (PORTUGAL)
San Roman Julio (SPAIN)
Nicole Rotter (GERMANY)
Frantisek Rypacek (CZECH REPUBLIC)
António Salgado (PORTUGAL)
Mehmet Sarikaya (USA)
Hilal Turkoglu Sasmazel (TURKEY)
Ridvan Say (TURKEY)
Jacques Schrenzel (SWEDEN)
Hana Studenovska (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Fazilet Vardar Sukan (TURKEY)
Serap Senel (TURKEY)
Yahusiko Tabata (JAPAN)
Candan Tamerler (TURKEY)
Azmi Telefoncu (TURKEY)
Sanjay Tiwari (GERMANY)
Ali Tuncel (TURKEY)
Mustafa Turk (TURKEY)
Askin Tumer (TURKEY)
Duygu Uckan (TURKEY)
Kezban Ulubayram (TURKEY)
Pankaj Vadgama (UK)
Ibrahim Vargel (TURKEY)
Bart Veeckmans (BELGIUM)
Michael Vert (FRANCE)
Jörg Vienken Ing (GERMANY)
Yusuf Yagci (TURKEY)
Ying Young (UK)
Hadi Zareie (TURKEY)
Local Organizing Committee
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatma Ayhan
Lecturer Aydan Gülsu
Res. Assist. Nazlı Sökmen
Res. Assist. Lütfi Erden
Res. Assist. Yasemin İspirli
Gönül Çelen
Ferah Bican