Our paper titled 'Astrocytes in primary familial brain calcification (PFBC): Emphasis on the importance of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived human astrocyte models has been published in Advances...

Our paper titled 'Tirbanibulin (KX2-391) analog KX2-361 inhibits botulinum neurotoxin serotype A mediated SNAP-25 cleavage in pre- and post-intoxication models in cells' has been published in Drug...

Our lab is awarded a B-01 grant from the Health Institutes of Turkey (TÜSEB) once again. Congratulations to our researchers!

Sena Ezgin receives METU 2023 Best M.Sc. Thesis Award

Kiris Lab has received a grant from the Turkish Council of Higher Education, Research Universities Support Program (YÖK-ADEP)

Dilara Koç and Sena Ezgin have successfully defended their M.Sc. thesis. Congratulations Dilara and Sena!

Our lab is awarded a B-01 grant from the Health Institutes of Turkey (TÜSEB)

First Master's thesis completed in the lab received 2022 METU Best M.Sc. Thesis Award. Congrats Edanur!

A poster (by Sena Ezgin and Peri Beşarat) presentation from our lab was awarded as the Second Best Poster Presentation at the 19th Turkish Neuroscience Congress organized by the Neuroscience Society...

Our paper titled 'Screening of a Focused Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway Inhibitor Library Identifies Small Molecules as Novel Modulators of Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A Toxicity' has been published in...

Onur Can Begentas has successfully defended his M.Sc. thesis. Congratulations Onur!

Our paper titled 'Generation and characterization of human induced pluripotent stem cell line METUi001-A from a 25-year-old male patient with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis' has been...

Edanur Sen has successfully defended her M.Sc. thesis. Congrats Edanur!

Our lab has received 3 different small institutional grants from METU Scientific Research Projects Fund (BAP).

Onur Can Begentas and Sena Ezgin are appointed as full-time Teaching/Research Assistants in the Dept. of Molecular Biology and Genetics at METU. Congrats!

Our lab has received a second 1001 grant from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey

Dr. Kiris receives Horizon 2020-MSCA-IF Above-Threshold Award from The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

The Kiris Lab has been awarded TÜBİTAK 2209 A grant for undergraduate research. Congratulations to Gizem!

The Kiris Lab has been awarded TÜBİTAK 2209 A grant for undergraduate research. Congratulations to Dilara and Sena!

The Kiris Lab has been awarded an AdimODTU grant for undergraduate research. Congratulations to Dilara/Sena/Gizem.

The Kiris Lab has been awarded TÜBİTAK 1001 grant

Dr. Erkan Kiris receives METU Parlar Foundation Research Incentive Award

Dr. Erkan Kiris gave a talk at Bilkent VI. Neuroscience Days

Dr. Erkan Kiris presented a talk at METU IV. Science Days

Dr.Erkan Kiris receives TÜBİTAK Re-integration grant