"The thing that doesn't fit is the thing that's the most interesting: the part that doesn't go according to what you expected."

 -Richard P. Feynman

About us

Welcome to the SD-BGT Research Group website. We are a laboratory operating under the Biophysics and Medical Biology departments in the School of Medicine at Yeditepe University. Under the leadership of our principal investigators Professor Soner Doğan and Associate Professor Bilge Güvenç Tuna, our lab does research on a wide range of topics including calorie restriction, aptamers and the molecular basis of ageing. Read more about our team here

Prospective Interns, Msc students and PhD students interested in joining our lab are encouraged to get in touch here.

Research Areas

• Vascular Ageing
• Ageing and Age-Related Diseases
• Calorie Restriction
• Aptamers
• Targeted Drug Delivery
• Biosensors
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