Education
2009 - 2014
2009 - 2014Doctorate
Istanbul University, Fen Bilimleri, Temel Ve Endüstriyel Mikrobiyoloji Programı, Turkey
2005 - 2009
2005 - 2009Postgraduate
Istanbul University, Fen Bilimleri, Genel Biyoloji Programı, Turkey
2001 - 2005
2001 - 2005Undergraduate
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Biyoloji, Turkey
Dissertations
2014
2014Doctorate
KONTAKT LENS DEZENFEKTAN SOLÜSYONLARININ ANTİMİKROBİYAL ETKİNLİKLERİNİN ARAŞTIRILMASI
Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies In Sciences, Biyoloji
2009
2009Postgraduate
Kontakt Lens Kullanan Kişilerin Lens Kaplarında ve Ev Musluk Sularında Mikrobiyal Kontaminasyonun Araştırılması
Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies In Sciences, Biyoloji-Genel Biyoloji
Foreign Languages
C1 Advanced
C1 AdvancedEnglish
Certificates, Courses and Trainings
2019
2019Eğiticinin Eğitimi
Education Management and Planning
İstanbul Üniversitesi
2018
2018Yenilikçi Girişimci Eğitim Programı
Education Management and Planning
İstanbul Üniversitesi
2013
2013Çevre Bilimleri Alanında Ar-Ge Projesi Hazırlama Eğitimi
Education Management and Planning
Düzce Üniversitesi
2007
2007Protein Mühendisliği
Education Management and Planning
Ege Üniversitesi ve Atatürk Üniversitesi
Research Areas
Life Sciences
Microbiology
Bacteriology
Parasitology
Natural Sciences
Research Areas Based on Academic Activities
Avesis Research Areas
WoS Research Areas
Scopus Research Areas
Academic Positions
2022 - Present
2022 - PresentAssociate Professor
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology
2020 - 2022
2020 - 2022Assistant Professor
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology
2014 - 2020
2014 - 2020Research Assistant PhD
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology
2009 - 2014
2009 - 2014Research Assistant
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology
Non Academic Experience
2011 - 2012
2011 - 2012ERASMUS Öğrencisi
Medical University of Vienna, ERASMUS Öğrencisi
Articles
2026
20261. Distribution of Desulfovibrio spp. in Oilfields in the Southeast Anatolian Region of Türkiye
Sinan S., Üstüntürk-Onan M., Sungur E.
MICROBIOLOGY
, vol.95, no.2, pp.225-231, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2025
20252. Facivitalis istanbulensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Sphingomonadaceae with the potential for aromatic-degradation isolated from Jet A1 fuel
Arkan-Ozdemir S., Üstüntürk-Onan M., SUNGUR E.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology
, vol.118, no.1, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
20243. Occurrence of sulfate-reducing bacteria in well water: identification of anaerobic sulfidogenic bacterial enrichment cultures
Ustunturk-Onan M., Tuccar T., Ilhan-Sungur E.
Journal of Water and Health
, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
20244. Isolation and Identification of a Manganese-Oxidizing Bacterium from Produced Water: Growth and Manganese-Oxidation Ability of Bacillus zhangzhouensis in Different Manganese Concentrations
Ou-yahia D., Üstüntürk-Onan M., Ilhan-Sungur E.
ARABIAN JOURNAL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
, vol.49, no.1, pp.67-75, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2021
20215. Antibiotic susceptibilities of Gram-negative bacteria isolated from contact lens storage cases of asymptomatic wearers
Onan M.
Balıkesir Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi , vol.23, no.1, pp.22-29, 2021 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2020
20206. Isolation and identification of free-living amoebae isolated from well water in Istanbul
ustunturk-Onan M.
JOURNAL OF WATER AND HEALTH
, vol.18, no.6, pp.1139-1145, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2018
20187. Identification of free-living amoebae isolated from tap water in Istanbul, Turkey
Ustunturk-Onan M., Walochnik J.
EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY
, vol.195, pp.34-37, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2018
20188. The Effect of Short-Term Drying on Biofilm Formed in a Model Water Distribution System
Ustunturk-Onan M., Hoca S., Ilhan-Sungur E.
MICROBIOLOGY
, vol.87, no.6, pp.857-864, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2017
20179. Kontakt Lens Solüsyonlarının Klinik Örneklerden İzole Edilen Bakterilere Karşı Etkisi
ONAN M.
Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences , no.18, pp.163-166, 2017 (Scopus)
2017
201710. Occurrence of Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteria in the Consumer End of a Water Distribution System
Hoca S., Ustunturk-Onan M., Ilhan-Sungur E.
WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH
, vol.89, no.7, pp.598-605, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2017
201711. UNNOTICED MICROORGANISMS IN DISINFECTION OF SWIMMING POOLS: FREE- LIVING AMOEBA
Zeybek Z., Demir B., Ustunturk-Onan M.
FRESENIUS ENVIRONMENTAL BULLETIN
, vol.26, pp.36-42, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)
2016
201612. Acanthamoeba and other free-living amoebae in bat guano, an extreme habitat
Mulec J., DIETERSDORFER E., Ustunturk-Onan M., WALOCHNIK J.
PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH
, vol.115, no.4, pp.1375-1383, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2016
201613. EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF SOME PLANT METHANOLIC EXTRACTS
Artun F. T., Karagoz A., Zeybek Z., Ustunturk-Onan M., Melikoglu G., Anil S., et al.
FRESENIUS ENVIRONMENTAL BULLETIN
, vol.25, no.12, pp.5419-5423, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2014
201414. Amoebicidal efficacy of a novel multi-purpose disinfecting solution: First findings
Ustunturk M., Zeybek Z.
EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY
, vol.145, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2012
201215. Microbial contamination of contact lens storage cases and domestic tap water of contact lens wearers
Ustunturk M., Zeybek Z.
WIENER KLINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT
, vol.124, pp.17-22, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2010
201016. Morphological Characteristics and Growth Abilities of Free Living Amoeba Isolated From Domestic Tap Water Samples in İstanbul
ZEYBEK Z., ÜSTÜNTÜRK M., Binay A. R.
IUFS JOURNAL OF BİOLOGY , no.69, pp.17-23, 2010 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2024
20241. INVESTIGATION OF BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION OF INDOOR AIR AT THE SÜLEYMANIYE MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY
Öztürk B. N., Onan M., Uygun M., Şengül E.
INCOHIS 2024, İstanbul, Turkey, 11 - 12 May 2024, pp.47, (Summary Text)
2022
20222. Determination of Manganese Oxidizing Bacteria in Aircraft Fuel
Arkan-Özdemir S., Onan M., Sungur E.
EUROCORR2022, Berlin, Germany, 28 August - 01 September 2022, pp.1, (Summary Text)
2020
20203. Synergetic antibacterial effect of three major components against the manganese oxidizing bacterium Bacillus sp. using the mixture design approach
Ou-Yahia D., Ouedrhiri W., Onan M., Fikri-Benbrahim K., Ibnsouda Koraichi S., Sungur E.
Biotech , Fas, Morocco, 27 - 29 February 2020, pp.120, (Summary Text)
2019
20194. Determination of Culturable Free-Living Amoebae in the Biofilm in Formation Process
ONAN M., Ünsal T., SUNGUR E.
6th Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Symposium, Ankara, Turkey, 10 - 12 July 2019, pp.35, (Summary Text)
2019
20195. The efficacy of silver-copper ions on the viability of biofilm-associated free-living amoebae
ONAN M., Ünsal T., SUNGUR E.
38th Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, Viyana, Austria, 20 - 22 February 2019, pp.97, (Summary Text)
2018
20186. EFFICACY OF CONTACT LENS DISINFECTING SOLUTIONS AGAINST VARIOUS BACTERIA STRAINS
Üstüntürk Onan M., ZEYBEK Z., ONAN M.
1st International Symposium on Graduate Research in Science., İstanbul, Turkey, 4 - 06 October 2018, pp.124, (Full Text)
2018
20187. Effectiveness of Novel Contact Lens Disinfectants in Turkey against Trophozoites of Acanthamoeba spp. isolated from Swimming Pools
ONAN M.
International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, 26 - 27 April 2018, pp.718, (Full Text)
2018
20188. Investigation of Free Living Amoebae from Produced Water Samples in Turkey: A Preliminary Study
ONAN M.
International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, 26 - 27 April 2018, pp.349, (Summary Text)
2017
20179. Kontakt lens dezenfektan solüsyonlarının Acanthamoeba castellanii suşu üzerine etkinliğinin araştırılması
ONAN M.
20. Ulusal Parazitoloji Kongresi, Eskişehir, Turkey, 25 September - 29 December 2017, pp.318, (Full Text)
2017
201710. Yüzme havuzlarının dezenfeksiyonunda gözden kaçan mikroorganizmalar: özgür yaşayan amipler
ZEYBEK Z., Demir B., ONAN M.
20. Ulusal Parazitoloji Kongresi, Eskişehir, Turkey, 25 - 29 September 2017, pp.550, (Full Text)
2017
201711. Identification of free-living amoebae isolated from tap water in Istanbul, Turkey
ONAN M., Walochnik J.
XVII International Meeting on the Biology and Pathogenicity of Free-living Amoebae, Djerba-Zarzis, Tunisia, 11 - 15 April 2017, pp.76, (Full Text)
2016
201612. Co-Existence of Sulphate Reducing Bacteria and Aerobic Heterotrophic Bacteria in Biofilm Formed in a Model Water Distribution System
ONAN M., Hoca S., SUNGUR E.
MEWE2016, Kopenhag, Denmark, 4 - 07 September 2016, pp.170-171, (Full Text)
2015
201513. Efficacy of BiotrueTM multi-purpose solution against Acanthamoeba strains
ONAN M., ZEYBEK Z.
49th Annual Meeting of the Austrian Society of Tropical Medicine, Parasitology and Migration Medicine, Viyana, Austria, 12 - 14 November 2015, pp.27, (Full Text)
2014
201414. Çeşitli Kontakt Lens Dezenfektan Solüsyonlarının Standart ve Çevresel Bakteriler Üzerine Etkileri
ÜSTÜNTÜRK M., ZEYBEK Z.
22.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Eskişehir, Turkey, 23 - 27 June 2014, pp.1612, (Full Text)
2013
201315. Free – living amoebae in bat guano from karst caves
Mulec J., Dietersdorfer E., ÜSTÜNTÜRK M., Walochnik J.
15th International Meeting on the Biology and Pathogenicity of Free-Living Amoebae, Austria, 1 - 04 July 2013, pp.134, (Full Text)
2013
201316. AMOEBICIDAL EFFICACY OF A NOVEL MULTI-PURPOSE DISINFECTING SOLUTION: FIRST FINDINGS
ÜSTÜNTÜRK M., ZEYBEK Z.
15th International Meeting on the Biology and Pathogenicity of Free-Living Amoebae, Austria, 1 - 04 July 2013, pp.143, (Full Text)
2011
201117. Microbial Contamination of Contact Lens Storage Cases and Domestic Tap Waters
Üstüntürk M., ZEYBEK Z., Walochnik J.
45th Annual Meeting of the Austrian Society of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Austria, 1 - 04 November 2011, pp.62, (Full Text)
2010
201018. İstanbul’da Musluk Sularındaki Bakterilerin Özgür Yaşayan Amipler İçerisinde Üreme Durumları
ZEYBEK Z., Binay A. R., ÜSTÜNTÜRK M.
20.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Denizli, Turkey, 1 - 04 June 2010, pp.981-982, (Full Text)
2010
201019. İstanbul’daki Diş Ünite Su Sistemlerinde Özgür Yaşayan Amiplerin Araştırılması
Üstüntürk M., ZEYBEK Z., Doğruöz N., Göksay D., KADAİFÇİLER D., DOĞRUÖZ GÜNGÖR N.
Uluslararası Katılımlı 20.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Denizli, Turkey, 1 - 04 June 2010, pp.976-977, (Full Text)
2009
200920. Investigation Of The Survival Term Of Legionella Pneumophila In Different Media And Temperatures
ZEYBEK Z., ÜSTÜNTÜRK M.
2.International Participated Entomopathogens and Microbial Control Symposium, Muğla, Turkey, 1 - 04 September 2009, pp.56-57, (Full Text)
2009
200921. Investigation Of Free Living Amoeba In Contact Lens Storage Cases And Domestic Tap Waters
ÜSTÜNTÜRK M., ZEYBEK Z.
2.International Participated Entomopathogens and Microbial Control Symposium, Muğla, Turkey, 1 - 04 September 2009, pp.92-93, (Full Text)
0
022. Kontakt Lens Saklama Kaplarında ve Ev Musluk Sularında Mikrobiyal Kontaminasyonun Araştırılması
ÜSTÜNTÜRK M., ZEYBEK Z., İSKELELİ M. G.
19. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Trabzon, Turkey, pp.117-118, (Summary Text)
Books
2023
20231. Stainless steel alloys, Case History 02.08.03.002
Sungur E., Onan M., Kadaifçiler D.
in: Corrosion Atlas Series, Corrosion Atlas Case Studies 2023 Edition, , Fuad Khoshnaw, Editor, Elsevier Science, Oxford/Amsterdam , Oxford, pp.63-64, 2023
2023
20232. Stainless steel alloys, Case History 02.08.03.001
Sungur E., Kadaifçiler D., Onan M.
in: Corrosion Atlas Series, Corrosion Atlas Case Studies 2023 Edition, Fuad Khoshnaw, Editor, Elsevier Science, Oxford/Amsterdam , Oxford, pp.62-63, 2023
Funded Projects
2024 - 2025
2024 - 2025İstanbul Üniversitesi Biyomühendislik Binası İçerisindeki Bakteriyolojik Hava Kalitesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ONAN M. (Executive), NURLUK A., YILDIZ M. E., BOZKURT S.
2023 - 2024
2023 - 2024Süleymaniye Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi İç Ortam Havasının Bakteriyel Kontaminasyonunun Araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ONAN M. (Executive), ŞENGÜL E., ÖZTÜRK B. N., UYGUN M.
2021 - 2023
2021 - 2023
Petrol üretim suyu örneklerinde aerobik heterotrofik bakterilerin ve mangan okside eden bakterilerin araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
ONAN M. (Executive), SUNGUR E.
2018 - 2020
2018 - 2020Biyofilmdeki Özgür Yaşayan Amiplere Gümüş-Bakır İyonlarının Etkisinin Araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
ONAN M. (Executive), ÜNSAL T., SUNGUR E.
2019 - 2019
2019 - 2019Biyofilmin Oluşum Sürecinde Yer Alan Kültüre Edilebilir Özgür Yaşayan Amiplerin Tespit Edilmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ONAN M. (Executive), SUNGUR E., ÜNSAL T.
2018 - 2019
2018 - 2019
N80 Çeliğinin Petrol Su Fazında Korozyon Davranışı
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
SUNGUR E. (Executive), ONAN M., DOĞRUÖZ GÜNGÖR N., ONAN M., CANSEVER N., HOCA S.
2016 - 2017
2016 - 2017Musluk sularından izole edilen özgür yaşayan amiplerin tanımlanması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
ONAN M. (Executive), WALOCHNIK J.
2015 - 2017
2015 - 2017Efficacy of BiotrueTM multi-purpose solution against Acanthamoeba strains
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ONAN M. (Executive)
2016 - 2016
2016 - 2016Kontakt lens solüsyonlarının hastane kökenli bakteriler üzerine etkisi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ONAN M. (Executive)
2016 - 2016
2016 - 2016Kontakt lens dezenfektan solüsyonlarının Acanthamoeba castellanii suşu üzerine etkinliğinin araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ONAN M. (Executive)
2016 - 2016
2016 - 2016CoExistence of Sulphate Reducing Bacteria and Aerobic Heterotrophic Bacteria in Biofilm Formed in a Model Water Distribution System
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
SUNGUR E. (Executive), HOCA S., ONAN M.
2015 - 2016
2015 - 2016Kontakt lens dezenfektan solüsyonlarının yüzme havuzlarından izole edilen Acanthamoeba spp.’ye karşı etkinliğinin araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
ONAN M. (Executive)
2012 - 2015
2012 - 2015Kontakt Lens Dezenfektan Solüsyonlarının Antimikrobiyal Etkinliklerinin Araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP PhD
ZEYBEK Z. (Executive), ONAN M.
2012 - 2014
2012 - 2014Standart Mikroorganizmalar Karşısında Bazı Kontakt Lens Solusyonlarının Etkilerinin Araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
ZEYBEK Z. (Executive), ONAN M.
2006 - 2009
2006 - 2009INVESTIGATION OF MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION IN LENS STORAGE CASES AND DOMESTIC TAP WATERS FROM CONTACT LENS WEARERS
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP MSc
Onan M., Zeybek Z. (Executive)
Student Project
2023 - Present
2023 - PresentSüleymaniye Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi İç Ortam Havasının Bakteriyel Kontaminasyonunun Araştırılması
R & D Project
Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology, Turkey
Memberships and Roles in Scientific Organizations
2011 - Present
2011 - PresentTürk Mikrobiyoloji Cemiyeti
Member
Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications
September 2017
September 2017Letters in Applied Microbiology
SCI Journal
May 2015
May 2015Eye & Contact Lens
SCI Journal
Awards
May 2014
May 2014Yayın Ödülü, İstanbul Üniversitesi Bilimsel Araştırma Projeleri Koordinasyon Birimi
İ.Ü BAP
July 2013
July 2013Poster ödülü
15th International Meeting on the Biology and Pathogenicity of Free-Living Amoebae
Congress and Symposium Activities
01 July 2019 - 01 July 2019
01 July 2019 - 01 July 20196th Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Symposium
Attendee
Ankara-Turkey
01 February 2019 - 01 February 2019
01 February 2019 - 01 February 201938th Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology
Attendee
Vienna-Austria
04 October 2018 - 06 October 2018
04 October 2018 - 06 October 20181st International Symposium on Graduate Research in Science
Attendee
İstanbul-Turkey
01 April 2018 - 01 April 2018
01 April 2018 - 01 April 2018International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences
Attendee
Ankara-Turkey
01 September 2017 - 01 September 2017
01 September 2017 - 01 September 201720. Ulusal Parazitoloji Kongresi
Attendee
Eskişehir-Turkey
01 November 2015 - 01 November 2015
01 November 2015 - 01 November 201549th Annual Meeting of the Austrian Society of Tropical Medicine, Parasitology and Migration Medicine
Attendee
Wien-Austria
01 June 2014 - 01 June 2014
01 June 2014 - 01 June 201422.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi
Attendee
Eskişehir-Turkey
01 July 2013 - 01 July 2013
01 July 2013 - 01 July 201315th International Meeting on the Biology and Pathogenicity of Free-Living Amoebae
Attendee
Viyana-Austria
01 November 2011 - 01 November 2011
01 November 2011 - 01 November 201145th Annual Meeting of the Austrian Society of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
Attendee
Viyana-Austria
01 June 2010 - 01 June 2010
01 June 2010 - 01 June 201020.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi
Attendee
Denizli-Turkey
01 September 2009 - 01 September 2009
01 September 2009 - 01 September 20092.International Participated Entomopathogens and Microbial Control Symposium
Attendee
Muğla-Turkey
01 June 2008 - 01 June 2008
01 June 2008 - 01 June 200819. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi
Attendee
Trabzon-Turkey
01 April 2008 - 01 April 2008
01 April 2008 - 01 April 2008
18th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)
Attendee
Barcelona-Spain
01 April 2007 - 01 April 2007
01 April 2007 - 01 April 2007Ulusal Çevre Sempozyumu
Attendee
Mersin-Turkey
01 April 2006 - 01 April 2006
01 April 2006 - 01 April 2006
16th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)
Attendee
Nice-France
Scholarships
2011 - 2012
2011 - 2012ERASMUS
Other International Organizations
Citations
Total Citations (WOS): 90
h-index (WOS): 5
Scientific Research / Working Group Memberships
2012 - 2013
2012 - 2013