09:00-09:30 Openning and Welcome

 09:30-11:00 Session 1 - Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine  

Chairs: Sinan Akgöl, Şeyma Taşdemir

09:30-10:00 Supramolecular Biomaterials - Innovative Strategies in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine-Burak Derkuş 

10:00-10:30 Sustainable Innovations in Bio-Based Hydrocolloid Bioinks: Advancing 3D Bioprinting for Tissue Engineering - Ahu Arslan Yıldız

10:30-11:00 Exosome-Based Therapies for Regenerative Medicine-Barbara Zavan

 11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

 11:30-13:00 Session 2 - In Vitro Tissue and Disease Models 

Chairs: Barbara Zavan, Batur Ercan

11:30-12:00 Utilization of Decellularized Human Placental Tissues as Biomaterials-Halime Kenar      

12:00-12:30 Magnetic Manipulation of Cells: Advancing Biofabrication and Biotechnology Applications-Engin Özçivici

12:30-13:00 From Design to Architecture: Preparation of Biomimetic Tissue Structures-Rumeysa Tutar  

 13:00-14:00 Lunch Break

 14:00-16:00 Session 3 - Bench-to-Bedside Research: Entrepreneurship   

Chairs: Yasemin Yüksel Durmaz, Serkan Dikici

14:00-14:20 From Idea to Product: A Story of Innovation and Commercialization-Evren Homan Gökçe

14:20-14:40 Translation of Biomaterials from Bench to Clinic-Ozan Karaman 

14:40-15:00 Bio-Tech Brainstorming: The Journey from Scientific Dreams to Market Realities!-Gamze Kara Mağden

15:00-15:20 From Waste to Biotechnology: Can Artificial Organs Be Produced from Waste in the Sustainability Journey? - Zehra Betül Ahi

15:20-15:40 Drug Discovery Transformed by Organ-on-Chip: INITIO's Innovation Journey and Future Vision-Devrim Pesen Okvur 

15:40-16:00 Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship: Shaping the Future with Innovative Solutions-AleynaYıldız

 16:00-16:30 Coffee Break 

 16:30-18:00 Session 4 - Poster Presentations 

 18:00-19:00 Welcome Cocktail  

 20:00 Gala Dinner

 09:00-09:15 Commemoration

 09:15-10:45 Session 5 - Polymeric and Biomimetic Materials   

Chairs: Lokman Uzun, Ece Bayır 

09:15-09:45 Stimuli-Responsive Polymeric Materials: Design and Applications-Amitav Sanyal

09:45-10:15 Smart Organic Coatings for Biomedical Applications-Gözde İnce  

10:15-10:45 Recent Advances in Biomimetic Enamel Repair (Remineralization) Therapies in Dentistry-Mustafa Güngörmüş   

 10:45-11:15 Coffee Break

 11:15-12:45 Session 6 - Micro and Nanotechnologies

Chairs: Seda Kızılel, Burak Derkuş

11:15-11:45 Communication within the Body at Different Space and Time Scales-Yannis Missirlis 

11:45-12:15 Oxygen Delivering Composite Hydrogels and Biomedical Applications-Nermin Seda Kehr 

12:15-12:45 Nanoparticle Mediated Histotripsy-Yasemin Yüksel Durmaz           

 12:45-13:45 Lunch Break

 13:45-15:15 Session 7 - 3D Printing and Computer-Aided Biomaterial Applications  

Chairs: Bora Garipcan, Betül Aldemir Dikici

13:45-14:15 Designing Immunologically Acceptable Spheroids Using Biomaterials, Genetic Engineering and Machine Learning-Seda Kızılel

14:15-14:45 Development of Next Generation Implants Mimicking the Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Bone Tissue by Additive Manufacturing Processes-Benay Uzer

14:45-15:15 Challenges and Possibilities in Launching an Entrepreneurial Venture- Souheil El Hakim

 15:15-15:45 Coffee Break

 15:45-17:15 Session 8 - Award Ceremony and Closing

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