Group Members


Postdoctoral Researchers

Mostafa Awaid, Ph.D.

Mostafa obtained his Ph.D. degree from University of Rome “Tor Vergata” in Italy. Before joining Ertaş Lab, he was a postdoctoral researcher at University of Rome “Niccolò Cusano” in Italy. He is the recipient of the European Commission Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Cofund program “Co-Funded Brain Circulation2 Scheme (CoCirculation2) which is co-funded by European Union and Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council (TÜBİTAK). His research activity involves developing programmed oxygen-generating platforms for bone disease treatment and electrospinning applications.


Ph.D. Students

Milad Ashrafizadeh

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Merve Küçükoflaz

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Saime Nur Karasu

Biomedical Engineering

Büşra Çolak

Biomedical Engineering


Masters Students

Elif Lülek

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

M. Celaleddin Cihan, M.D.

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology


Alumni – Next Position

Dilay Hamaykaya – The Free University of Berlin, Germany