A seminar titled "Alternative Methods in the Treatment of Bacterial Infections" was held by the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics on Friday, November 17, 2023. Dr. Nazlı Ataç from Koç University İş Bankası Infectious Diseases Center, attended the event as a speaker offering in-depth information about new generation of study strategies in infectious diseases.

A seminar on "Occupational Health and Laboratory Biosafety Rules" was held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, for students conducting their projects in the research laboratory of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics (MOBİGEN). In the seminar given by İKÜ Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Cumhur Gültekin and Assist. Prof. Sinan Meriç from MOBİGEN, the working conditions of research laboratories and the rules that are to be followed when working in a laboratory were explained in detail.

Aleyna Ekinci and Muhammed Dereci, our students of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, participated in the international congress titled "Plant Evolution in a Changing World" organized by Justus-Liebig Giessen University in Giessen-Germany between 23-26 August 2023 with two poster presentations.