Education Information
2014 - 2019
2014 - 2019Doctorate
Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies In Sciences, Fen Fakültesi Bölümü, Turkey
2010 - 2012
2010 - 2012Postgraduate
Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies In Sciences, Biyoloji/ Botanik Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
2009 - 2010
2009 - 2010Masters (Non-Thesis)
Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies In Sciences, Biyoloji Öğretmenliği, Turkey
2005 - 2009
2005 - 2009Undergraduate
Istanbul University, Faculty Of Science, Biyoloji, Turkey
Dissertations
2019
2019Doctorate
Kuraklık Stresi Uygulanmış Mercimek (Lens culinaris Medik.) Bitkisinin RNA Dizileme Yöntemi ile Transkripsiyonel Analizi 
Istanbul University, Faculty Of Science, Depertment of Biology
2012
2012Postgraduate
"Expression Analyzes of ADP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase in Lens Culinaris Medik. at the short-time period"
Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies In Sciences, Biyoloji/ Botanik Anabilim Dalı
Foreign Languages
B2 Upper Intermediate
B2 Upper IntermediateEnglish
Certificates, Courses and Trainings
2015
2015GMO and species testing with real-time PCR
Education Management and Planning
Eurofins GeneScan
2012
2012English
Foreign Language
Wall Street Instute
2010
2010Microsoft Office Programları
IT
Bilişim Eğitim Merkezi
Research Areas
Life Sciences
Plant Biology
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Plant Molecular Genetics
Natural Sciences
Academic Titles / Tasks
2014 - Continues
2014 - ContinuesLecturer PhD
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology
Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2023
2023Towards a better understanding of Prunus (Rosaceae): molecular and morphological notes on Prunus subgenus Cerasus in Turkey
ÇİFTÇİ A., GERÇEK Y. C., Mollman R., Ordu P. I. B., Yazici C., YAPRAK A. E., et al.
BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY
, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022Transcriptomic and fatty acid analyses of Neochloris aquatica grown under different nitrogen concentration
AKGÜL R., Morgil H., TÜNEY KIZILKAYA İ., Sarayloo E., Cevahir G., AKGÜL F., et al.
FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS
, vol.22, no.3, pp.407-421, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022Expression analyses of soluble starch synthase and starch branching enzyme isoforms in stem and leaf tissues under different photoperiods in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.)
Gerçek Y. C., Boztaş K., Aydın C., Morgil H., Baris I., Öz G., et al.
Biologia
, vol.77, no.2, pp.593-607, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2021
2021Transcriptome analysis of the circadian clock gene BMAL1 deletion with opposite carcinogenic effects
Emisoglu-Kulahli H., Gul Ş., Morgil H., Ozcan O., Aygenli F., Selvi S., et al.
FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS
, vol.21, no.1, pp.1-16, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
2020
2020Macronutrient and micronutrient levels and phenolic compound characteristics of monofloral honey samples
Bayram N. E., Canli D., Gercek Y. C., Bayram S., Celik S., Guzel F., et al.
JOURNAL OF FOOD AND NUTRITION RESEARCH
, no.4, pp.311-322, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
2019
2019Comparative RNA-seq analysis of the drought-sensitive lentil (Lens culinaris) root and leaf under short- and long-term water deficits
Morgil H., Tardu M., Cevahir G., Kavakli I. H.
FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS
, vol.19, no.5, pp.715-727, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)
2013
2013Transcriptional regulation of the ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase isoforms in the leaf and the stem under long and short photoperiod in lentil
Seferoglu A. B., Baris I., Morgil H., Tulum I., Ozdas S., Cevahir G., et al.
Plant Science
, vol.205-206, pp.29-37, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
Articles Published in Other Journals
2017
2017ORGANOSULFUR COMPOUNDS OF ALLIUM TUNCELIANUM (KOLLMANN) OZHATAY, B.MATHEW & ŞIRANECI EXTRACTS BY SPME/GC-MS AND DETERMINING THEIR CYTOTOXIC EFFECT ON HELA CELLS
GERÇEK Y. C., AKMAN G., MORGİL H., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
International Journal of Advances in Science Engineering and Technology
, vol.5, no.2, pp.53-58, 2017 (Scopus)
2017
2017Investigation of the Mechanism of Physiological Tolerance in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Cultivars under Drought Stress Conditions
Çalışkan M., Öz G., Morgil Gerçek H., Gerçek Y. C.
European Journal of Biology
, pp.31-35, 2017 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2016
2016Investigation of Genotoxic and Cytotoxic Effects of Some Novel Synthesized Iminothiazolidinone Derivatives on HeLa Cell Line CCL2
TUĞCU F. T., TOPÇUL M. R., ÇETİN İ., GERÇEK Y. C., Ünlü Y. S., MORGİL H., et al.
IUFS Journal of Biology , vol.1, no.75, pp.15-33, 2016 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings
2021
202124- Epibrassinolide Uygulamasının Cyanidioschyzon merolae Algi Phycocyanin Miktarı ve Gen İfadesi Üzerine Etkisi
MORGİL H.
10. ULUSAL MOLEKÜLER BİYOLOJİ VE BİYOTEKNOLOJİ KONGRESİ, Turkey, 18 December 2021
2021
2021Physiological effect of foliar application of 24-epibrassinolide on Medicago sativa L. plant under heat stress
MORGİL H.
4th International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Science, Turkey, 24 - 26 November 2021
2018
2018Phytochemical Analysis of Turkish Prunus L., Subgenus Cerasus (Mill.) Focke Taxa
Gerçek Y. C., Özyurt D., Morgil Gerçek H., Çiftçi A., Erol O., Öz G., et al.
11th Aegean Analytical Chemistry Days (AACD2018),, Hania, Greece, 25 - 29 September 2018, pp.1-2
2018
2018A Preliminary Molecular Sysyematic Study on Turkish Prunus L., subgenus Cerasus (Mill.) Focke
ÇİFTÇİ A., GERÇEK Y. C., HARPKE D., MORGİL H., EROL O.
VII Balkan Botanical Congress, Novi-Sad, Serbia, 10 - 14 September 2018, vol.42
2017
2017Bitkilerin Klasik Türk Şiirine Yansımaları
GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., EROL Ç., ÇİFTÇİ A., ŞIK L., ÇALIŞKAN M., et al.
International and Interdisciplinary Environment and Literature Symposium, 1 - 03 October 2017
2017
2017Phytoremediation: Remove of Toxic Metals from the Environment Using Plants
GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., EROL O., ÇİFTÇİ A., ŞIK L., EROL Ç., et al.
International and Interdisciplinary Environment and Literature Symposium, 1 - 03 October 2017
2017
2017Determining The Germin Gene Expression in Auxin Induced Wheat Coleoptile Growth
Alanei Y., MORGİL H., GERÇEK Y. C., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
II. International Conference on Advanced Engineering Technologies, 21 - 23 September 2017
2017
2017Salinity Impact On Fatty Acid Composition of Coriandrum Sativum L. Leaves
GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., ECEM BAYRAM N., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
The Second Japan – Turkey International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Trabzon, Turkey, 11 - 12 September 2017, pp.85
2017
2017Validation of the Event-Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection Methods for Genetically Modified Soy Products
GERÇEK Y. C., Mülayim B., MORGİL H., ECEM BAYRAM N., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
II. International Conference on Advanced Engineering Technologies, 21 - 23 September 2017
2017
2017Fatty Acid Composition of Chlorella vulgaris Byheterotrophic Growth In Fermenters
GERÇEK Y. C., Ünlü Y. S., MORGİL H., ECEM BAYRAM N., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
The Second Japan – Turkey International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Trabzon, Turkey, 11 - 12 September 2017, pp.84
2017
2017Comparative Analyses of Photosynthetic Parameters and AGPase Activity of Wild Type And Transgenic Oryza Sativa L. Plants
GERÇEK Y. C., Derecik K., MORGİL H., ECEM BAYRAM N., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
II. International Conference on Advanced Engineering Technologies, 21 - 23 September 2017
2017
2017The Main Active Ingredients of Propolis
Ecem Bayram ., Bayram S., GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., ÖZ G.
2nd International Conference on Advanced Engineering Technologies (ICADET), Bayburt, Turkey, 21 - 23 September 2017, pp.1563-1564
2017
2017FATTY ACID COMPOSITION OF CHLORELLA VULGARIS GROWN IN OPEN POND
GERÇEK Y. C., Ünlü Y. S., Sarayloo E., Şimşek S., MORGİL H., ÇALIŞKAN M., et al.
I. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS on MEDICINAL and AROMATICPLANTS: “NATURAL and HEALTHY LIFE”, 10 - 12 April 2017
2017
2017Oil content and fatty acid composition of Turkishhazelnuts (Corylus avellana L.)
GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., ÇALIŞKAN M., ÖZ G.
The Third International MediterraneanSymposium onMedicinal and Aromatic Plants, 13 - 16 April 2017
2016
2016ANALYSIS of ORGANOSULFUR COMPOUNDS of Allium tuncelianum (KOLLMANN) ÖZHATAY, B.MATHEW & SIRANECİ EXTRACTS with SPME-GC-MS and INVESTIGATION of THEIR CYTOTOXIC EFFECTS ON HELA CELLS
GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., ÖZ G.
“29th International Symposium on the Chemistry of Natural Products and the 9th International Conference on Biodiversity” (ISCNP-29 & ICOB-9), İzmir, Turkey, 24 - 27 September 2016, pp.6
2016
2016DETERMINATION of ESSENTIAL OIL CONTENT of Thuja orientalis L. MATURE CONES BY GC-MS
GERÇEK Y. C., Tuğcu F. T., MORGİL H., ÖZ G.
“29th International Symposium on the Chemistry of Natural Products and the 9th International Conference on Biodiversity” (ISCNP-29 & ICOB-9), İzmir, Turkey, 24 - 27 September 2016, pp.6
2015
2015Molecular Phylogeny of Some Euphorbia Species (Euphorbiaceae) Implied from nrDNA and cpDNA Markers from Turkey
PATTERSON A., MORGİL H., KÜÇÜKER O., ÖZ G.
The International Conference on Bioengineering and Biotechnology (ICBB), Barcelona, Spain, 13 - 17 July 2015, pp.1
2014
2014Amsonia orientalis Decne bitkisinin GC/MS analiz yöntemiyle kimyasal bileşiklerinin belirlenmesi
Ünlü Y. S., Morgil Gerçek H., Boztaş K., Öz G.
Ulusal Botanik Kongresi, Antalya, Turkey, 25 - 28 October 2014, no.72
2014
2014Ticari Mısır Örneklerinde Genetiği Değiştirilmiş Ürünlerin Belirlenmesi
MORGİL H.
Ulusal Botanik Kongresi, Antalya, Turkey, 25 - 28 October 2014
2014
2014Transcriptional Regulation Of The Starch Branching Enzyme Isoforms In The Leaf And The Stem Under Long And Short Photoperiod In Lentil
MORGİL H., KAVAKLI İ. H.
FEBS EMBO 2014, Paris, France, 30 August - 04 September 2014
Books & Book Chapters
2020
2020Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in Plant Genetics and Breeding
MORGİL H., GERÇEK Y. C., TULUM I.
in: The Recent Topics in Genetic Polymorphisms, Çalışkan, Mahmut, Editor, Intech Open, pp.100-110, 2020
Supported Projects
2022 - Continues
2022 - ContinuesDNA hasar stresi altındaki Saccharomyces cerevisiae hücrelerinde RNA modifikasyonlarının rolünün transkriptom seviyesinde araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
TARDU M. (Executive), MORGİL GERÇEK H.
2022 - Continues
2022 - ContinuesBitki veya bitkisel ürünlerde pestisit amino asit organik asit vitamin ve polifenollerin ekstraksiyonu metot validasyonu ve kantitatif analizleri
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
GERÇEK Y. C. (Executive), YILDIRIM N., BAŞTÜRK F. N., KIRKINCI S., TARDU M., MORGİL GERÇEK H.
2022 - Continues
2022 - ContinuesIspanak (Spinacia oleracea L cv Matador) fidelerinin tuz stresi toleransına eksojen epibrassinolid (eBL) ve GR24 uygulaması ile metabolik anatomik ve genomik tepkilerinin incelenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
SAĞLAM S. (Executive), AKINCI Ş., GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL GERÇEK H., SEVEN S., PINAR N. M., et al.
2021 - Continues
2021 - Continues
Kuraklık stresi uygulanmış Medicago truncatula bitkisinde strigolakton hormon sinyallemesinin transkripsiyonel analizi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
MORGİL GERÇEK H. (Executive)
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesCyanidioschyzon merolae alginde bitki benzeri kriptokrom gen yolaklarının Crispr Cas9 yöntemi ile susturularak global gen ifadelerinin belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
MORGİL GERÇEK H. (Executive), KAVAKLI İ. H.
2019 - Continues
2019 - ContinuesGiresun ve Çevresinde Yayılış Gösteren Kiraz Gen Kaynaklarının Fitokimyasal Analizleri Antioksidan Aktivitelerinin Tayin Edilmesi ve İn Vitro Biyoyararlılığının İncelenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
ÇALIŞKAN M. (Executive), MORGİL H., TOYDEMİR G., ÇAPANOĞLU GÜVEN E., ÖZ G., GERÇEK Y. C., et al.
2023 - 2026
2023 - 2026
Yeni nesil RNA aşılarında kullanılan mRNA moleküllerinin saflığının arttırılmasına yönelik bir çalışma
Project Supported by Other Official Institutions
Tardu M. (Executive), Morgil Gerçek H., Taşkin A. C.
2022 - 2025
2022 - 2025
Developing an mRNA-based vaccine platform against viral infections: A pilot study on SARS-CoV-2 pathogen
TUBITAK Project
Tardu M. (Executive), Morgil Gerçek H., Gerçek Y. C.
2022 - 2024
2022 - 2024Çeşitli Siyanobakterilerin Biyoaktivite Ve Antimiyelom Etkilerinin Belirlenmesi
TÜBİTAK International Bilateral Joint Cooperation Program Project
Morgil Gerçek H., Akgül F.(Executive), Akgül R., Akçora Yıldız D.
2019 - 2022
2019 - 2022DEVELOPMENT OF GENOME-BASED STRATEGİES FOR DETECTİON, IDENTİFİCATİON AND CONTROLLİNG PLANT PATHOGENİC PHYTOPLASMAS.
TUBITAK Project
(Project Abstract)
Tulum I. (Executive), Öz G., Morgil Gerçek H.
2018 - 2022
2018 - 2022Çalı ve ağaçsı Cerasus sensu Browicz taksonlarının RADSeq yöntemiyle genom düzeyinde SNP profiline dayalı olarak genotiplendirilmesi ve filogenetik analizleri
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
EROL O. (Executive), ELDEM V., ÖZ G., GERÇEK Y. C., GEMİCİOĞLU A., MORGİL H.
2018 - 2020
2018 - 2020Türkiyenin farklı bölgelerinde üretilen bazı monofloral balların mineral içerik uçucu bileşen ve antimikrobiyal aktivitelerinin incelenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
ÖZ G. (Executive), GERÇEK Y. C., MORGİL H., BAYRAM S., CANLI D., ECEM BAYRAM N.
2018 - 2019
2018 - 2019Oryza sativa bitkisinde iki farklı ses türüne karşı serotonin miktarının gen ekspresyonu düzeyinde belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
ÖZ G. (Executive), AVŞAR E. N., MORGİL H.
2018 - 2019
2018 - 2019Farklı hormon uygulaması ile in vitro yetiştirilmiş Origanium vulgare bitkisinden elde edilen kalluslarda eksozom miktarlarının karşılaştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
ÖZ G. (Executive), HASOĞLU İ., MORGİL H.
2016 - 2018
2016 - 2018
Kuraklık Stresi Altında Yetiştirilen Mercimek Lens culinaris Medik Bitkisinde
Transkriptom (RNA-sek) Analizi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
ÖZ G. (Executive), ÇALIŞKAN M., MORGİL H., GERÇEK Y. C., KAVAKLI H.
2016 - 2017
2016 - 2017Etil Metansulfonat (EMS) Mutantı Chlorella vulgaris'in Biyoreaktörde Yetiştirilmesi, Gelişimi ve Yağ Asidi İçeriğinin Araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
ÖZ G. (Executive), GERÇEK Y. C., ÜNLÜ Y. S., HAKAVLI H., MORGİL H.
Congress and Symposium Activities
01 July 2015 - 01 July 2015
01 July 2015 - 01 July 2015International Conference on Bioengineering and Biotechnology (ICBB)
Attendee
Barcelona-Spain
01 October 2014 - 01 October 2014
01 October 2014 - 01 October 2014Ulusal Botanik Kongresi
Attendee
Antalya-Turkey
01 September 2014 - 01 September 2014
01 September 2014 - 01 September 2014