Üsküdar University hosted two high school students within the scope of Vocational Observation Days organized by Ispartakule Işık High School. The students visited the RaDiChal Laboratory and the Aster-ÜÜ TRGENMER Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, gaining information about scientific studies and having the opportunity to conduct experiments. The students also had the chance to put their theoretical knowledge into practice, accompanied by researchers at Üsküdar University.
The students visiting Üsküdar University were welcomed by Sevgi Toprakyaran, Assistant Manager of Educational Institutions and Guidance Services at the Corporate Communications Department.
High School Students Hosted at Üsküdar University
Within the scope of Vocational Observation Days organized by Ispartakule Işık High School, Üsküdar University hosted two high school students. Melek Nisa Aydın, a 9th-grade student, and Ali Enver Nergiz, an 11th-grade student, both from Ispartakule Işık High School, entered Üsküdar's laboratories.
Researchers Provided Guidance
During the program held at the university, Buse Kaptan Tekin, a student and researcher from Üsküdar University's Institute of Natural Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology, and Naz Ceren Ünal, a student and researcher from Üsküdar University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics (English), offered the students the opportunity to put their theoretical knowledge into practice.
Laboratory Tours and Experiments Conducted
The students visited the Rare Disease Genetic Therapy Competition (RaDiChal) Laboratory and the Aster-ÜÜ TRGENMER Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, gaining detailed information about scientific studies.
Furthermore, they learned about Üsküdar University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and had the opportunity to conduct experiments in a laboratory setting.