PhD Opportunities in Turkey

Boğaziçi University is seeking a PhD student or doctoral researcher for a Biomedical Engineering research group in Turkey. The project focuses on artificial intelligence and machine learning methods for analyzing EEG and ECoG brain signals. Research topics include EEG/ECoG signal classification, EEG–ECoG correlation analysis, estimating ECoG activity from EEG data, deep learning, brain-computer interfaces, and AI-supported analysis of neurological diseases. The opportunity is suitable for applic...

SU SilkLab at Sabanci University is announcing two PhD student openings and one postdoctoral researcher position in a TÜBİTAK 2232-B-funded project. The project focuses on development of transgenic silkworm strains and novel silkworm-derived cell lines for spider silk biosynthesis . Research directions include genetic engineering, transgenic silkworm technology, silkworm cell culture, and recombinant production of spider silk proteins using innovative biosynthetic platforms. This opportunity is ...

PhD position in Metamaterials and Composite Materials at Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey, in collaboration with KU Leuven (Belgium) and the University of Stuttgart (Germany). The project focuses on smart multifunctional composite metamaterials with tailored and tunable mechanical properties for aerospace applications . The PhD candidate will work on metamaterial design, fabrication, and characterization, and on developing advanced methods to assess mechanical behavior and performance. Funding...

Ogün Adebali’s Adebali Lab at Sabancı University is hiring for two research openings in bioinformatics and computational biology . Open positions: a 3-year postdoc and a PhD student . Research areas: phylogenetics, sequence analysis, profile-HMM, machine learning for biological data, evolution, and protein function. Postdoc profile: experience in phylogenetics, sequence analysis, profile-HMM, ML for biological data, and programming in Python/R. PhD profile: bioinformatics background, basic progr...

Sabancı University in Istanbul is hiring for two research openings in a funded project at the intersection of evolutionary biology , computational biology , bioinformatics , computational protein analysis , and machine learning . The group led by Ogün Adebali (Associate Professor) is looking for an enthusiastic PhD student and a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the team. The research direction includes evolutionary genomics, phylogenetic inference, ancestral reconstruction, gene duplication/loss ...

Sabancı University FENS is advertising three fully funded PhD positions within the SurPhase Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network , a Horizon Europe programme focused on advancing surface engineering and phase-change heat transfer technologies for low-GWP refrigerants . The available doctoral projects are: • DC1 – Multiscale mixed-wettability surfaces for enhanced flow boiling of low-GWP refrigerants • DC4 – Mixed-wettability textures for dropwise flow condensation • DC12 – Pred...