Assoc. Prof. VAHAP ELDEM


Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology

Zoology Division


WoS Research Areas: Life Sciences (Life), Biology & Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Mathematical & Computational Biology, Genetics & Heredity


Scopus Research Areas: Biochemistry (medical), Molecular Biology, Genetics


Avesis Research Areas: Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biological Information, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Genomics, Natural Sciences


Names in Publications: Eldem Vahap

Metrics

Publication

70

Publication (WoS)

38

Publication (Scopus)

38

Citation (WoS)

682

H-Index (WoS)

12

Citation (Scopus)

797

H-Index (Scopus)

11

Citation (Scholar)

111

H-Index (Scholar)

4

Citation (Sobiad)

51

H-Index (Sobiad)

5

Project

40

Thesis Advisory

3

Open Access

3
UN Sustainable Development Goals

Announcements & Documents

Lecture Note

Lecture10
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4/28/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Reptilia_1_2026


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4/28/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Reptilia_2_2026


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4/28/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Reptilia_3_2026  


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4/28/2026

Genome_Biology_Lecture_Week_4


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4/28/2026

Genome_Biology_Lecture_Week_5


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Lecture Note
3/30/2026

Genome_Biology_Lecture_Week_3


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Lecture Note
3/17/2026

Genome_Biology_Lecture_Week_1


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Lecture Note
3/17/2026

Genome_Biology_Lecture_Week_2


Lecture7
Lecture Note
3/17/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Amphibiler_1_2026


Lecrure8
Lecture Note
3/17/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Amphibiler_2_2026


Lecture9
Lecture Note
3/17/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Turkey_Amphibia_Checklist_2026


Lecture2
Lecture Note
3/12/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Hemichordata_Urochordata_Vertebrata_2_2026


Lecture3
Lecture Note
3/12/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Balıklar_1_2026


Lecture1
Lecture Note
3/12/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Hemichordata_Urochordata_Vertebrata_1_2026


Lecture4
Lecture Note
3/12/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Balıklar_2_2026


Lecture5
Lecture Note
3/12/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Balıklar_3_2026


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3/12/2026

Omurgalı_Hayvanlar_Balıklar_4_2026


Education

2010 - 2015

2010 - 2015

Doctorate

Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Biyoloji/Zooloji, Turkey

2008 - 2010

2008 - 2010

Postgraduate

Istanbul University, Fen Bilimleri, Biyoloji, Turkey

2004 - 2008

2004 - 2008

Undergraduate

Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Biyoloji, Turkey

Dissertations

2015

2015

Doctorate

Hamsi Balığı (Engraulis encrasicolus, L.) Genom Düzeyinde Doku Spesifik Transkriptom Analizi)

Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Biyoloji/Zooloji

2010

2010

Postgraduate

BAZI KARA MİDYE (MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS LAMARCK) POPULASYONLARINDA ITS BÖLGESİNE DAYALI GENETİK ÇEŞİTLİLİK

Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Biyoloji

Foreign Languages

B2 Upper Intermediate

B2 Upper Intermediate

English

Research Areas

Life Sciences

Bioinformatics

Biological Information

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Genetic Disorders

Genomics

Natural Sciences

Research Areas Based on Academic Activities

Avesis Research Areas

    WoS Research Areas

      Scopus Research Areas

        Academic Positions

        2018 - Present

        2018 - Present

        Assistant Professor

        Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology

        2011 - 2018

        2011 - 2018

        Research Assistant

        Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Depertment of Biology

        Courses

        Postgraduate

        Postgraduate

        BİYOENFORMATİK YÖNTEMLER II

        BİYOENFROMATİK YÖNTEMLER I

        Undergraduate

        Undergraduate

        METAMORPHOSIS REGENERATION AND AGING

        OMURGALI HAYVANLAR

        OMURGALI HAYVANLAR

        TÜRKİYE'NİN BİYOÇEŞİTLİLİĞİ II

        SİSTEMATİK VE BİYOÇEŞİTLİLİK Sustainable Development

        ÇEVRE BİYOLOJİSİ ARAŞTIRMALARI I

        ÇEVRE BİYOLOJİSİ ARAŞTIRMALARI II

        MOLEKÜLER GENETİK

        GENETICS

        GENOME BIOLOGY

        GENETICS

        POPÜLASYON GENETİĞİNE GİRİŞ

        R İLE BİYOENFORMATİK

        Articles

        All (40)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (37)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (37)
        Scopus (38)
        TRDizin (3)
        Other Publications (1)

        Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences

        2025

        2025

        1. Commonly used food emulsifiers disrupt the epithelial barrier and cause a pro-inflammatory response and cell death

        Yazici D., Hayashi Y., Pat Y., Ogulur I., Ardicli S., Balci M. A., et al.

        European-Academy-of-Allergy-and-Clinical-Immunology (EAACI) Congress, Glasgow, England, 13 - 16 June 2025, vol.80, (Summary Text) identifier

        2025

        2025

        4. EFFECT OF PROBIOTICS ON RAINBOW TROUT Oncorhynchus mykiss, (WALBAUM, 1792) GAMETE QUALITY

        Sayar M., Çınar Y. U., Eldem V., Ekici A.

        Aquaculture Europe25, Valencia, Spain, 22 - 25 September 2025, pp.1631-1632, (Full Text)

        2023

        2023

        9. Mikrobiyal 6-Fitazın Gökkuşağı Alabalığında (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Büyüme Performansı, Bağırsak Histolojisi ve Gen Ekspresyonuna Etkileri

        Yıldız M., Eldem V.

        6. BALIK BESLEME VE YEM TEKNOLOJİSİ ÇALIŞTAYI, Antalya, Turkey, 27 - 28 September 2023, pp.22, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        10. The Comprehensive Characterization of Segmental Duplication in Zebrafish Genome

        DİKMEN F., YILDIZBAYRAK N., ELDEM V., ERKAN M. B.

        13th International Symposium on Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (FABA), Ankara, Turkey, 21 - 23 November 2018, pp.81, (Summary Text)

        2017

        2017

        11. Phylogenetic relationship and virulence properties of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

        Bozcal E., Eldem V., Aydemir S., Skurnik M.

        10th Balkan Congress of Microbiology, Sofia, Bulgaria, 16 - 18 November 2017, pp.17, (Summary Text)

        2017

        2017

        12. Genomic regions associated with virulence and antibiotic resistance in Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli strains Phylogenetic group B2

        Bozcal E., Eldem V., Aydemir S., Skurnik M.

        7th European Conference on Prokaryotic and Fungal Genomics, Göttingen, Germany, 19 - 22 September 2017, pp.20, (Summary Text)

        2016

        2016

        13. Whole-Genome Characterization and Composition of European Anchovy (Engraulis Encrasicolus L., 1758)

        ELDEM V., Yüksel B., ERKAN M. B., Zararsız G., DİKMEN F., Saraç A., et al.

        FABA 2016: International Symposium on Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Antalya, Turkey, 3 - 05 November 2016, pp.111-112, (Full Text)

        2016

        2016

        14. Hamsi balığı (Engraulis Encrasicolus)’nın yumurta gelişiminde rol oynayan genlerin karşılaştırmalı transkriptomik yaklaşım ile belirlenmesi

        ELDEM V., AYDIN Y., Yüksel B., ERKAN M. B.

        II. Ulusal Su Ürünleri Yetiştiriciliğinde Gamet Biyolojisi Çalıştayı, Muğla, Turkey, 19 - 21 April 2016, pp.1, (Full Text)

        2012

        2012

        15. İşlevsel Genomiğin Yeni Oyuncusu; Bitki MikroRNA’ları

        ÜNVER T., Erkılıç E. G., Özhüner E., Yanık H., Böke H., Hajyzadeh M., et al.

        2. Ulusal Moleküler Biyoloji ve Biyoteknoloji Kongresi, Antalya, Turkey, 1 - 04 December 2012, pp.18-19, (Summary Text)

        2012

        2012

        17. Micro-RNA Regulation for Boron Toxicity Tolerance in Barley

        Unver T., ELDEM V.

        World Congress on In vitro biology, Washington, United States Of America, 3 - 07 June 2012, vol.48, pp.40, (Full Text)

        Books

        2026

        2026

        1. Investigating and Assessing Diverse Strategies and Classification Techniques Applied in the Integration of Multi-Omics Data

        İpekten F., Koçhan N., Ertürk Zararsız G., Doğan H. O., Eldem V., Zararsız G.

        in: Big Data Analytics in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Yichuan Zhao,Ding-Geng Chen, Editor, Springer Nature Switzerland Ag, Zug, pp.123-145, 2026 Creative Commons License

        2025

        2025

        2. Single-Cell Genomics

        Balcı M. A., Kuralay S. C., AKSEL E. G., Shahpar Z., KAYALAR Ö., ELDEM V.

        in: Springer Handbook of Chem-and Bioinformatics, Leszczynski Jerzy, Editor, Springer Nature, Gewerbestrasse, pp.865-885, 2025

        2024

        2024

        3. Dual transcriptomics data and host-pathogen interaction detection

        Eldem V., Çınar Y. U., Çay S. B., Kuralay S. C., Kayalar Ö., Zararsız G., et al.

        in: Systems Biology Approaches for Host-Pathogen Interaction Analysis, Mohd. Tashfeen Ashraf,Abdul Arif Khan,Fahad M. Aldakheel, Editor, Elsevier Science, Oxford/Amsterdam , Massachusetts, pp.190-210, 2024

        2023

        2023

        4. MicroRNAs and Long Non-coding RNAs as Key Targets

        Obut O., Akbaba P., Balcı M. A., Bakır Y., Eldem V.

        in: Oncology: Genomics, Precision Medicine and Therapeutic Target, Hardeep Singh Tuli,Mükerrem Betül Yerer Aycan, Editor, Springer Nature, Singapore, pp.39-76, 2023

        2023

        2023

        5. Best Practices of Feature Selection in Multi-Omics Data

        İpekten F., ERTÜRK ZARARSIZ G., DOĞAN H. O., ELDEM V., ZARARSIZ G.

        in: Encyclopedia of Data Science and Machine Learning, John Wang, Editor, IGI Global, pp.2045-2059, 2023

        2023

        2023

        6. Class Discovery, Comparison, and Prediction Methods for RNA-Seq Data

        CEPHE A., KOÇHAN N., ERTÜRK ZARARSIZ G., ELDEM V., ZARARSIZ G.

        in: Encyclopedia of Data Science and Machine Learning, John Wang, Editor, IGI Global, pp.2060-2084, 2023

        2017

        2017

        7. Transcriptome Analysis for Non-Model Organism: Current Status and Best-Practices

        ELDEM V., Zararsız G., Taşçi T., Duru İ. P., Bakır Y., ERKAN M. B.

        in: Applications of RNA-Seq and Omics Strategies - From Microorganisms to Human Health, March F.A.,Cirillo P.D.R.,Mateo E.C, Editor, Intech, Rijeka, pp.55-77, 2017 Sustainable Development

        2017

        2017

        8. Transcriptome Analysis for Non-Model Organism: Current Status and Best-Practices

        ELDEM V., Zararsız G., Taşçi T., Duru İ. P., Bakır Y., ERKAN M. B.

        in: Applications of RNA-Seq and Omics Strategies - From Microorganisms to Human Health, March F.A.,Cirillo P.D.R.,Mateo E.C, Editor, Intech, Rijeka, pp.55-77, 2017 Sustainable Development

        2017

        2017

        9. Diluted Magnetic DNA Nanowires

        Değer C., ELDEM V., Duru İ. P.

        in: Nanowires - New Insights, Maaz K., Editor, Intech, Rijeka, pp.189-207, 2017

        2015

        2015

        10. Antimicrobial Polypeptides in the Control of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria

        ELDEM V.

        in: Sustainable Approaches to Controlling Plant Pathogenic Bacteria, Kannan R.V., Bastas K.K., Editor, Crc Press, Florida, pp.123-148, 2015

        2013

        2013

        11. Drosophila'da Eksen Spesifikasyonunun Genetiği

        ELDEM V.

        in: Gelişim Biyolojisi, "Erkan M.", "İrez T.", Editor, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, İstanbul, pp.203-237, 2013

        2013

        2013

        12. Kuşlar ve Memeliler: Erken Gelişim ve Eksen Oluşumu

        ELDEM V.

        in: Gelişim Biyolojisi, "Erkan M.", "İrez T.", Editor, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, İstanbul, pp.287-319, 2013

        Funded Projects

        2023 - 2026

        2023 - 2026

        Konya Kapalı Havzası Akarsularında İklim Değişikliği ve Su Kullanımı Kaynaklı Hidrolojik Bağlanırlıktaki Kesintilerin Sucul Canlılar Üzerine EtkisiSustainable Development

        TUBITAK Project , 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects

        Eldem V.

        2023 - 2024

        2023 - 2024

        Kemikli Balıklarda Ovaryum ve Kas Gelişiminden Sorumlu Gen İfade Ağının RNASeq Yöntemi ile Ortaya Konulması

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP MSc

        ELDEM V. (Executive), AKBABA P.

        2023 - 2024

        2023 - 2024

        Nanopor Temelli Dizileme yöntemiyle Kronik Obstrüktif Akciğer Hastalığında kapsamlı Dairesel RNA Profillemesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP MSc

        ELDEM V. (Executive), OBUT O.

        2023 - 2023

        2023 - 2023

        Büyük ölçekli prenatal test genomik verilerinden Türk popülasyonunun genetik profilinin ortaya konulması

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP MSc

        ELDEM V. (Executive), KURALAY S. C., ZARARSIZ G.

        2022 - 2023

        2022 - 2023

        İstilacı zararlı Ricania simulans Walker 1851 Hemiptera Ricaniidae türünün taslak genom dizisinin ortaya konması

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP MSc

        ELDEM V. (Executive), ÇINAR Y. U.

        2021 - 2023

        2021 - 2023

        Alternatif Proteinlerle Beslenen Juvenil Çipura Balıklarının (Sparus aurata) Gen Ekspresyonunun İncelenmesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project

        YILDIZ M. (Executive), OFORI-MENSAH S., DAMIR N., ELDEM V.

        2020 - 2022

        2020 - 2022

        Hamsi balığı (Engraulis encrasicolus L. 1758) genom iskelet dizilerinin tek tüp uzun fragment okuma (stLFR) teknolojisi ile oluşturulması

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project

        ELDEM V. (Executive), DİKMEN F.

        2018 - 2021

        2018 - 2021

        Bitkisel Yağ İçeren Yemlerle Beslenen Juvenil Çipura Balığının (Sparus aurata) Gen Ekspresyonunun İncelenmesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project

        YILDIZ M. (Executive), OFORI-MENSAH S., ELDEM V., ARSLAN M.

        2018 - 2020

        2018 - 2020

        Azolla nın işlevsel karakterizasyonu ve de novo transkriptom inşası

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project

        KÖSESAKAL T. (Executive), ELDEM V.

        2018 - 2020

        2018 - 2020

        Hamsi Balığı (Engraulis encrasicolus L., 1758) Genomunun Mate-Pair Dizileme Yaklaşımı ile Geliştirilmesi

        TUBITAK Project , 3001 - Initial R&D Projects Support Program

        Creative Commons License
        ELDEM V. (Executive), Korkmaz S.

        2017 - 2018

        2017 - 2018

        Kemikli Balıklarda Transkripsiyon Faktör Kompozisyonunun Belirlenmesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other

        ELDEM V. (Executive)

        2016 - 2016

        2016 - 2016

        Bazı Tatlı Su Ostracodlarında DNA İzolasyon Yönteminin Geliştirilmesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other

        KUBANÇ C. (Executive), KUBANÇ S. N., ARTÜZ L., ELDEM V., SÖNMEZ B.

        2016 - 2016

        2016 - 2016

        B16F10 hücre soyunda optimal melanogenez evresinin belirlenmesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other

        ELDEM V. (Executive), HAJYZADEH M., BALOĞLU M. C., ÜNVER T.

        2013 - 2015

        2013 - 2015

        Hamsi Balığı (Engraulis encrasicolus L., 1758)?nın Genom Düzeyinde Doku Spesifik transkriptom Analizi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP PhD

        ERKAN M. B. (Executive), ELDEM V.
        

        Citations

        Total Citations (WOS): 682

        h-index (WOS): 12