Outstanding
Researchers
Outstanding Researchers
Prof. Dr. Adnan Yüksel
A pediatric neurologist and academic leader, he has published research on rare genetic neurological disorders and neurodevelopmental conditions using advanced genomic analyses, contributing to understanding complex disease genetics while also guiding scientific strategy as the university’s rector. His work was selected as the cover of Cell magazine. He holds a number of prestigious awards.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Solak
As a medical geneticist, an honorary member of Turkish Academy of Sciences and vice rector, his work spans clinical and molecular genetics, including studies on chromosomal and gene polymorphisms linked to health conditions, and extensive academic service shaping genetic research and education.
Prof. Dr. Ege Can Şerefoğlu
A urologist and andrologist with a strong publication record, he investigates male reproductive health, sexual medicine, and surgical outcomes, and serves as editor-in-chief of a peer-reviewed sexual medicine journal connecting clinical practice with research evidence.
Prof. Dr. Özgür Koray Şahingöz
Listed among the most influential scientists in the world for global research impact in 2025, his work contributes to his discipline’s scientific literature and international visibility through high-quality publications and citations.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bayram
Also featured on a global influential scientists list, he advances his field through research outputs that have substantial citation impact, reinforcing the international scholarly presence of his discipline in the world.
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Şenel
Recognized among the university’s highly cited researchers, his contributions enhance scientific understanding in his area and help elevate world’s academic archive.
Prof. Dr. Aytuğ Altundağ
Included in lists of influential researchers for citation performance, his work demonstrates significant academic influence and contributes to the advancement of scientific knowledge in his field.
Prof. Dr. Abdulilah Ece
Listed among the most influential scientists in the world based on the Stanford University's rankings data. Awarded 3 TCD visiting professorship. Serves as a senior editor for BMC Chemistry. His work includes AI-based drug design & discovery using advanced in silico tools.
Prof. Dr. Nazlı Ece Güngör
Owner of the Turkish Academy of Sciences Outstanding Young Scientist Award, her inclusion on influential researcher lists indicates a robust publication record and research influence that helps highlight Biruni University’s scientific output internationally.
Doç. Dr. Mustafa Borga Dönmez
Recognized internationally for his research impact, he contributes original findings and sustained scholarship that raise the profile of his field and his institution’s research footprint.
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Yakup Yıldırım
As part of Biruni’s highly cited group of researchers, his work delivers influential research contributions that strengthen both his academic field and the university’s global research presence.