
Dr. Mehmet Akın
Principal Investigator
Our research focuses on the development of advanced electrochemical and optical sensors for on-site analysis. We specialize in molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) and hybrid nanomaterials, aiming to create eco-friendly interfaces for the detection of drugs, biomarkers, and environmental contaminants.
Research Team
Our dedicated researchers and students are at the forefront of nanomaterial-based sensing and analytical chemistry.

Dr. Ayşe Yılmaz
Principal Investigator

Dr. Mehmet Can
Senior Researcher

Dr. Elif Kaya
Senior Researcher

Dr. Caner Yıldız
Senior Researcher

Dr. Zeynep Demir
Senior Researcher

Dr. Burak Aksoy
Senior Researcher
Our Alumni
Former members of the SAOnS Lab who have continued their scientific journey in various academic and industrial institutions.
Dr. Ayşe Yılmaz
Graduated: 2022
Department of Chemistry, University of Ankara
Dr. Mehmet Kaya
Graduated: 2021
Department of Bioengineering, Istanbul University
Dr. Emre Demir
Graduated: 2020
Department of Materials Science, Middle East Technical University
Dr. Zeynep Karaca
Graduated: 2019
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Ankara University
Dr. Caner Yıldız
Graduated: 2018
Department of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University
Dr. Elif Demir
Graduated: 2017
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Ankara University