Dear Colleagues,
It is with great pleasure and anticipation that we extend this heartfelt invitation on behalf of the Turkish Society for Extracellular Vesicles and the organizing committee. You are cordially invited to join us for the prestigious Extracellular Vesicles Conference 2024 (TURSEV-24), scheduled to convene at Middle East Technical University on September 20-21, 2024.
TURSEV-24 is poised to be a pinnacle event, delving into the intricate realms of extracellular vesicles, including exosomes, apoptosomes, oncosomes, etc., and their applications in both human and veterinary clinics. This gathering presents a unique opportunity for leading researchers, esteemed academics, industry experts, and aspiring students to engage in profound discourse, exchanging insights and discoveries at the forefront of extracellular vesicles research and advancements.
With steadfast conviction, we are confident that our congress will act as a driving force, nurturing collaboration and stimulating discussions crucial to advancing extracellular vesicles science. We hope that the Extracellular Vesicles Conference 2024 will make a lasting impact on each participant, enhancing their knowledge and experiences.
In advance, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your genuine interest in our conference, your esteemed presence, and the invaluable contributions you bring to the table.
We eagerly anticipate the privilege of hosting you in Ankara for the Extracellular Vesicles Conference 2024, where together, we will embark on a journey of enlightenment and innovation.
With best regards,
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
Invited Speakers
Prof. Naveed Akbar
University of Oxford
Prof. Edit Buzas
Semmelweis University, The President of International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV)
Prof. Şermin Genç
Dokuz Eylül University
Prof. Mayda Gürsel
İzmir Biomedicine and Genom Center
Prof. İhsan Gürsel
İzmir Biomedicine and Genom Center
Prof. Erdal Karaöz
Director of Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Liv Hospital Ulus
Prof. Dirk Strunk
Paracelsus Medical University, The Vice-president of Austrian Society for Extracellular Vesicles
Prof. Fikrettin Şahin
Yeditepe University
Scientific Topics
- Extracellular Vesicles
- Exosomes
- Oncosomes
- Apoptosomes
- Plant (Edible) Exosomes
- Microbial Vesicles
- Exosome Isolation and Purification
- Characterization of Exosomes (Gene, RNA, Protein, Metabolite, Lipid, etc.)
- Exosomes in Diagnosis (Liquid Biopsy)
- Exosomes in Disease Pathology (Liquid Biopsy)
- Exosomes in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Exosomes in Drug Delivery
- Exosomes as Vaccines
- Exosomes in Veterinary Clinics
- Exosomes in Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetics
- Industrial Use of Exosomes
When & How To Submit Your Abstract?
Your early abstract submission is truly valued as it enables us to design an effective schedule and assign suitable meeting rooms, making sure you have a flawless presentation experience.
Using MeetingHand digital platform ensures your abstract submission aligns with the conference's requirements. The platform takes care of the format, including text length (ranging between 100 to 400 words) during the submission process. Handy guidance will be available throughout to aid in your smooth submission.
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Kindly note that registration precedes abstract submission. Worry not about the payment; please opt for "Book now, pay later" during checkout. Your account is available at all times for any edits to your abstract or to monitor its evaluation status.
Key Dates to Remember:
Abstract Submission Closes: 30 June 2024
Author Notification: 31 July 2024
Registration Fees - Early Bird
Conference Registration Only
Regular 7.000,00 TL
Academician 3.000,00 TL
Early Career 1.500,00 TL
Includes: Participation kit (badge, bag, and certificate of attendance), Welcome reception, Coffee breaks & Lunches, Access to the scientific sessions, Book of abstracts (online).
+ Association Membership*
Academician + TURSEV Membership 2.500,00 TL
Early Career + TURSEV Membership 1.250,00 TL
Includes: Everything from conference registration + yearly TURSEV membership.
The organizing committee;
- has secured sponsorships and donations to empower the establishment process of @TURSEV and provide financial assistance for researchers from Türkiye who would like to be a member and benefit from membership advantages such as discounted registration fees and more benefits!
- may be able to provide financial support to participants who have submitted an abstract and are struggling to cover participation costs. You can apply for it during your registration.
Discounted fees will be applied on a first come, first served basis while funding remains.
When, Why, and How To Register?
Early registration is appreciated as it helps us predict and manage the limited conference resources, ensuring a seamless welcome for you.
You don't have to pay right now. Simply click on the "Register Now" button, even if you don't have most of the necessary details and your abstract is not ready yet. The system will guide you through the registration and submission process. Make sure to click on "Book now, Pay later" at the check-out stage.
Please note that only the selection of the registration type is required right now. Once you have finalized the details related to your participation, such as completing your abstract or clarifying your travel dates, or have gathered the required information, log in to your registration account to add or update all your items.
Pick a registration type that includes @TURSEV membership to proceed as a member
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If you require further assistance or have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch. You can email us directly at erman@arber.com.tr or use the "Contact the Organizer" form located at the bottom of this page. Just scroll down to find it. Your smooth registration process is our priority, and we're here to help.
Conference Venue
The Conference will be held at the METU Culture and Convention Center - KKM
This modern venue is located on the Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) campus, just 7km from central Ankara and the Kızılay district. It features versatile halls, meeting rooms, and facilities to enable an impactful conference experience.
Attendees can take metro line M2 directly to the ODTÜ metro station on campus. KKM is just 1.5km from station A1, with dolmus shuttle transport available.
Ankara’s airport is 45km away, while the main bus terminal is just 4km from the university location. Multiple public transport options make traveling to the venue quite convenient.
We look forward to hosting our collaborative career planning discussions at METU KKM’s exceptional facilities and welcoming you to explore Türkiye's dynamic capital!
Host City Ankara
Ankara, Türkiye's capital, is a historic city with roots dating back to ancient civilizations. Formerly known as Ancyra and Angora, it served as the capital of Galatia and later the Roman province with the same name. Positioned in central Anatolia, Ankara's urban center houses 5.1 million people, making it Turkey's second-largest city. The historic center features the remnants of Ankara Castle, offering a glimpse into its diverse past.
An integral player in Turkish history, Ankara became the political center during the establishment of the Grand National Assembly in 1920 and assumed the role of the national capital in 1923. Beyond its governmental significance, Ankara is a thriving commercial and industrial hub, strategically located at the crossroads of Turkey's transportation networks. The city seamlessly blends its historical heritage with modern vitality, symbolizing resilience and progress in the heart of Turkey.
METU
Middle East Technical University - METU
METU is a pioneer university at an international level, which transforms its region and the world.
METU is home to over 26,500+ students and 2,200+ academic staff working on a mission of attaining excellence in research, education, and public service for society, humanity, and nature by nurturing creative and critical thinking, innovation, and leadership within a framework of universal values.
Middle East Technical University excels in science and innovation - as demonstrated by recent honors, funding, and projects. Over the past 5 years, METU has received over 280 awards recognizing excellence across scientific endeavors. 58 new research grants have been secured enabling work on over 300 research projects - cooperatively and with leading agencies like TÜBİTAK. With achievements spanning from central research centers to international cooperatives, METU’s drive to transform understanding through borderless research continues.
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