Prof. ECE ŞİMŞEK


Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

Department of Dietetics


WoS Research Areas: Life Sciences (Life), Molecular Biology & Genetics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology


Scopus Research Areas: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology


Avesis Research Areas: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Moleculer Biology of Cancer, Protein Engineering, Neurobiology, Natural Sciences


Names in Publications: Oz Ece Simsek

Email: ecesimsek@akdeniz.edu.tr
Office Phone: +90 242 227 8900 Extension: 4188
Web: https://avesis.akdeniz.edu.tr/ecesimsek
Address: Akdeniz Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi,Beslenme ve Diyetetik Bölümü,Diyetetik Anabilim Dalı, 07058 Kampüs, Antalya

Metrics

Publication

77

Publication (WoS)

29

Publication (Scopus)

25

Citation (WoS)

96

H-Index (WoS)

8

Citation (Scopus)

144

H-Index (Scopus)

7

Project

21

Thesis Advisory

4

Open Access

8
UN Sustainable Development Goals

Education

2004 - 2010

2004 - 2010

Doctorate

Akdeniz University, Institute of Science, Biyoloji, Turkey

2001 - 2004

2001 - 2004

Postgraduate

Akdeniz University, Institute of Science, Biyoloji, Turkey

1996 - 2001

1996 - 2001

Undergraduate

Akdeniz University, Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi, Biyoloji, Turkey

Dissertations

2010

2010

Doctorate

4T1 ve 4THMpc Fare Meme Kanseri hücre Hatlarında Talidomid'in Tek Başına ve Radyoterapi ile Kombine Olarak Anjiogenik Faktörlerden Substance P ve Substance P'yi Parçalayan ADAM 10 ve Neprilizin Enzimleri Üzerine Etkilerinin Araştırılması Sustainable Development

Akdeniz University, Biyoloji Bölümü, Moleküler Biyoloji Anabilim Dalı

2001

2001

Postgraduate

Demir Depo Proteini Ferritin'in Kemoterapötikleri Hapsetme Özelliğinin Araştırılması ve Geliştirilmesi

Akdeniz University, Biyoloji, Moleküler Biyoloji

Foreign Languages

B2 Upper Intermediate

B2 Upper Intermediate

English

Certificates, Courses and Trainings

2016

2016

Computer-aided Drug Design

Education Management and Planning

Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Biyofizik Bölmü

2016

2016

SteponePlus Real-Time PCR System

Education Management and Planning

MedSanTek Laboratuar Malzemleri LTD.

2013

2013

FP7 Project Proposal Preparation and Submission & Project Management 2-day training programme

Education Management and Planning

Tübitak

2004

2004

Biyoinformatik

Education Management and Planning

Ege ünversitesi

Research Areas

Life Sciences

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Moleculer Biology of Cancer

Protein Engineering

Neurobiology

Natural Sciences

Research Areas Based on Academic Activities

Avesis Research Areas

    WoS Research Areas

      Scopus Research Areas

        Academic Positions

        2018 - Present

        2018 - Present

        Associate Professor

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

        2018 - 2018

        2018 - 2018

        Assistant Professor

        Akdeniz University, Antalya Sağlık Yüksekokulu, Beslenme ve Diyetetik Bölümü

        2012 - 2018

        2012 - 2018

        Assistant Professor

        Akdeniz University, Antalya Sağlık Yüksekokulu, Beslenme ve Diyetetik Bölümü

        2001 - 2010

        2001 - 2010

        Research Assistant

        Akdeniz University, Institute of Science, Institute of Science

        Managerial Experience

        2022 - Present

        2022 - Present

        Deputy Head of Department

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

        2022 - Present

        2022 - Present

        Member of Unit Quality Commission

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

        2021 - Present

        2021 - Present

        Head of Department

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

        2022 - 2024

        2022 - 2024

        Erasmus Program Institutional Coordinator

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

        2020 - 2022

        2020 - 2022

        Member of the Faculty Board

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences

        2019 - 2022

        2019 - 2022

        Deputy Director of the Center

        Akdeniz University, VEREM ÇALIŞMALARI UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİ

        2018 - 2021

        2018 - 2021

        Vice Dean

        Akdeniz University, Faculty of Health Sciences

        2015 - 2018

        2015 - 2018

        Board Member

        Akdeniz University, Antalya Sağlık Yüksekokulu

        2015 - 2017

        2015 - 2017

        Head of Department

        Akdeniz University, Antalya Sağlık Yüksekokulu, Beslenme ve Diyetetik Bölümü

        Courses

        Doctorate

        Doctorate

        Danışmanlık

        3 D Moleküler Modelleme

        Hücre Sinyal Yolakları

        Nöropeptidler ve Kanser

        Postgraduate

        Postgraduate

        Moleküler Hücre Biyolojisi

        Yüksek Lisans Uzmanlık Alan Dersi

        Moleküler Kanser Biyolojisi

        Sağlık Bilimlerinde Hücre Kültürü Uygulamaları

        Anjiyogenezin Temel İlkeleri

        Anjiyogenezin Temel İlkeleri

        Undergraduate

        Undergraduate

        Sağlık Bilimlerinde Araştırma Teknikleri

        Kanser ve Beslenme

        Mikrobiyoloji ve Parazitoloji

        Articles

        All (31)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (24)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (29)
        ESCI (5)
        Scopus (25)
        TRDizin (2)
        Other Publications (1)

        Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences

        2023

        2023

        1. IN VITRO CULTURE MODELS IN LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION

        ATAŞ C., LİCİNA M., YILDIRIM K., ŞİMŞEK E., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        4TH INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICAN CONGRESS ON NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13 March 2023, pp.189-196, (Full Text)

        2023

        2023

        2. INVESTIGATION OF THE BLOOD MICROBIOME PROFILE

        GÖRGÜÇ S., ATAŞ C., YILDIRIM K., ŞİMŞEK E., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        4TH INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICAN CONGRESS ON NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES, Brazil, 13 March 2023, pp.176-188, (Full Text)

        2023

        2023

        3. The Importance of Bedaquiline in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

        LİCİNA M., ATAŞ C., YILDIRIM K., TANYEL AKÇİT E., ŞİMŞEK E., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        INTERNATIONAL EUROPA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHes CONGRESS, Ankara, Turkey, 26 February 2023, pp.121-123, (Full Text)

        2023

        2023

        4. Probiyotikler ve SİBO

        PEKŞEN İ. S., UÇAROĞLU A. K., UZUNER F., YILDIRIM K., ŞİMŞEK E., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        INTERNATIONAL EUROPA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHes CONGRESS, Ankara, Turkey, 26 February 2023, pp.124-128, (Full Text)

        2023

        2023

        5. AİLESEL AKDENİZ ATEŞİ (FMF) DİNMEYEN BİR SANCI MI ?

        BARAN M., KOÇAK O., TANYEL AKÇİT E., ŞİMŞEK E., YILDIRIM K., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        1st International Conference on Trends in Advanced Research ICTAR 2023, Konya, Turkey, 4 - 07 March 2023, vol.1, pp.473, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        7. Probiyotikler ve SİBO

        Pekşen İ. S., Uçaroğlu A. K., Uzuner F., YILDIRIM K., ŞİMŞEK E., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        International Europa Scientific Research Congress, Turkey, 26 February 2023, (Full Text)

        2017

        2017

        12. Metamizole could act as an angiogenic factor depending on the interaction of VEGFR2: a molecular docking study

        Koçak O., ŞİMŞEK E.

        VI. International Congress of Molecular Medicine Molecular Medicine from the, İstanbul, Turkey, 22 - 25 May 2017, pp.123, (Full Text)

        2016

        2016

        13. homology modelling of scara5 protein

        ŞİMŞEK E., Koçak O., Korkmaz S., Ekşi E.

        4th BAU drug design congress, İstanbul, Turkey, 13 - 15 October 2016, pp.151, (Full Text)

        2016

        2016

        15. CYTOTOXİC EFFECT OF CAPSAİCİN on HUMAN CERVİCAL CANCER CELL LİNE

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., İMİR N.

        9th CMAPSEEC, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 26 - 29 May 2016, pp.154, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2016

        2016

        16. Apoptotic effects of diosmin

        AYDEMİR E., ŞİMŞEK E., İMİR N.

        9th CMAPSEEC, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 26 - 29 May 2016, pp.20, (Summary Text)

        2015

        2015

        17. Substance P: A trivet between cancer, angiogenesis and pain

        ŞİMŞEK E.

        20th world congress on advances in oncology18th international symposium on molecular medicine, Atina, Greece, 8 - 10 October 2015, vol.36, no.1, pp.48, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2014

        2014

        20. Ebenus boissieri Ekstraktının HeLa Hücreleri üzerine Sitotoksik Etkileri

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., GÖKTÜRK R. S., İMİR N.

        22. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Eskişehir, Turkey, 23 - 27 June 2014, pp.1, (Full Text)

        2014

        2014

        21. Ebenus boissieri Ekstraktının HeLa Hücreleri Üzerine Sitotoksik Etkileri

        ŞİMŞEK E., İMİR N., AYDEMİR E., Koçak O., GÖKTÜRK R. S., Yeşilada E., et al.

        22. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Eskişehir, Turkey, 23 - 27 June 2014, pp.1278, (Full Text)

        2011

        2011

        22. The effects of substance P fragments on breast cancer cells

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., KORCUM A. F., FIŞKIN K.

        ASCO Breast Cancer Symposium., San Francisco, United States Of America, 8 - 10 September 2011, pp.295, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2011

        2011

        23. Meme Kanseri Tedavisinde Substance P Fragmanlarının Rolü.

        ŞİMŞEK E., KORCUM A. F., AYDEMİR E., FIŞKIN K.

        XIX. Ulusal Kanser Kongresi, Antalya, Turkey, 20 - 24 April 2011, pp.337, (Full Text) Sustainable Development

        2010

        2010

        24. Old substance, an elderly drug, two executioners, and a new scenario

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., KORCUM A. F., ERİN N., FIŞKIN K.

        ASCO Breast Cancer Symposium., Washington, United States Of America, 15 - 20 October 2010, pp.303, (Summary Text)

        2010

        2010

        26. DMSO is not innocent as we guess

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., FIŞKIN K.

        20. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Denizli, Turkey, 21 - 25 June 2010, pp.105, (Full Text)

        2010

        2010

        27. In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Glycyrrhiza flavescens subsp. antalyensis.

        Hatipoğlu C., AYDEMİR E., ŞİMŞEK E., GÖKTÜRK R. S., FIŞKIN K.

        20. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Denizli, Turkey, 21 - 25 June 2010, pp.1014, (Full Text)

        2010

        2010

        28. Threat or treatment?

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., FIŞKIN K.

        20. Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi, Denizli, Turkey, 21 - 25 June 2010, pp.106, (Full Text)

        2010

        2010

        29. Cytotoxic effects of Glycyrrhiza flavescens subsp. Antalyensis on b16f10 mouse melanoma cells.

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., GÖKTÜRK R. S., FIŞKIN K.

        Pharmacognosy Magazine, Abstracts book of 6th CMAPSEEC, Antalya, Turkey, 20 - 21 April 2010, vol.6, no.22, pp.64-65, (Full Text)

        2007

        2007

        30. Testing the efficacy of substance P fragments as anti-tumor agents.

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., FIŞKIN K., KORCUM A. F., ERİN N., ŞANLIOĞLU S.

        6th AFMC international Medicinal Chemistry Symposium,, İstanbul, Turkey, 8 - 11 July 2007, pp.45, (Full Text)

        2006

        2006

        31. The antimicrobial effect of Glisin

        ŞİMŞEK E., ODABAŞ KÖSE E., AYDEMİR E.

        18. Ulusal biyoloji Kongresi, Aydın, Turkey, 26 - 30 June 2006, pp.145, (Full Text)

        2005

        2005

        32. The Antitumoral and Biochemical Effects of Gossypol on Human Lung Cancer Cell Line H1299

        ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., FIŞKIN K.

        ASCB 45th Annual meeting, San Fransisco, United States Of America, 10 - 14 December 2005, pp.44, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2005

        2005

        33. The Antitumoral and Biochemical Effects of Gossypol on Human Cervix Cancer Cell Line ME-180

        Aydemir E., Şimşek E., Fışkın K.

        ASCB 45th Annual meeting, California, United States Of America, 10 - 14 December 2005, pp.60, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2004

        2004

        34. A New Nano-Drug Encapsulation System (Oral Presentation)

        ŞİMŞEK E., KILIÇ M. A.

        International Biomed 2004 Meeting, Ankara, Turkey, 6 - 11 September 2004, pp.87, (Summary Text)

        2004

        2004

        35. What is Inside it?

        ŞİMŞEK E., KILIÇ M. A.

        5th international Magnetic Microsphere Meeting, Lyon, France, 20 - 22 May 2004, pp.107, (Full Text)

        Books

        2025

        2025

        1. Mikrobiyota ve Obezite

        SANDIKÇI Z., GÖZÜBÜYÜK E. C., YILDIRIM K., KAYNAKCI E., ŞİMŞEK E., İMİR N.

        in: Beslenme ve Diyetetik Değerlendirmeleri, YILMAZ KOCAMAN ŞEMSİ GÜL, Editor, YAZ YAYINEVİ, pp.240-256, 2025

        2025

        2025

        2. Bağırsaktaki Denge: Mikrobiyota Beslenme ve Kanser

        ALTAŞI C., TUTKUN G., ALTINKAYNAK A., MEKİK Z. B., ŞİMŞEK E., YILDIRIM K., et al.

        in: AKADEMİK PERSPEKTİFTEN BESLENME VE DİYETETİK, ŞİMŞEK ECE, Editor, YAZ YAYINEVİ, pp.1-23, 2025

        2025

        2025

        3. Mikrobiyata ve Obezite

        Sandıkçı Z., Gözübüyük E. C., YILDIRIM K., KAYNAKCI E., ŞİMŞEK E., İMİR N.

        in: Beslenme ve Diyetetik Değerlendirmeleri, Kocaman Şemsi, Editor, Yaz Yayınları, pp.240-256, 2025

        2025

        2025

        4. Postbiyotik ve Kanser

        GÖZÜBÜYÜK E. C., ALTINKAYNAK A., TUTKUN G., MEKİK Z. B., YILDIRIM K., KAYNAKCI E., et al.

        in: BESLENME VE DİYETETİK KONULARI, ŞİMŞEK ECE, Editor, YAZ YAYINEVİ, pp.20-34, 2025

        2025

        2025

        5. KANSER İMMÜNOTERAPİSİNDE POTANSİYEL BİR BAĞIŞIKLIK KONTROL NOKTASI

        MEKİK Z. B., ALTINKAYNAK A., TUTKUN G., ŞİMŞEK E., YILDIRIM K., KAYNAKCI E., et al.

        in: AKADEMİK PERSPEKTİFTEN SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ, BÜKECİK NECATİ, Editor, YAZ YAYINEVİ, pp.71-84, 2025

        2024

        2024

        6. Kolon Kanseri Hastalarında Beslenme Yönetimi

        ALTINKAYNAK A., ŞİMŞEK E., YILDIRIM K., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        in: BESLENME VE DİYETETİKTE İLERİ ARAŞTIRMALAR, ŞİMŞEK ECE, Editor, YAZ YAYINEVİ, pp.83-102, 2024

        2024

        2024

        7. Yapay Zeka Ve Sağlık: Biyomühendislik Perspektifinden Yenilikçi YaklaŞımlar

        TUTKUN G., ŞİMŞEK E., YILDIRIM K., BİLGE U., ÖZDOĞAN M., ÇOBAN A. Y.

        in: BİLGİSAYAR BİLİMLERİ VE MÜHENDİSLİĞİNDE İLERİ ARAŞTIRMALAR, KUTLUANA GÖKHAN, Editor, YAZ YAYINEVİ, pp.198-208, 2024

        Funded Projects

        2017 - 2019

        2017 - 2019

        Over kanser hücrelerinde PRIMA1Met tedavisine yanıt olarak miRNA ekspresyon analiziSustainable Development

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project

        İMİR N. (Executive), ŞİMŞEK E., AYDEMİR E., Koçak O.

        2014 - 2016

        2014 - 2016

        Fen Fakültesi Araştırma Laboratuvarı Projesi

        Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Infrastructure

        SÜMBÜL H. (Executive), ARPAÇ E., BURUNKAYA E., AKARSU M., Kesmez Ö., Gençer A., et al.

        Activities in Scientific Journals

        2017 - Present

        2017 - Present

        NC Nutrition

        Committee Member

        2016 - Present

        2016 - Present

        Journal of Clinical Oncology

        Committee Member

        Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications

        March 2017

        March 2017

        Jurnal of clinical Oncology

        Other Indexed Journal

        February 2017

        February 2017

        Journal of Clinical Oncology

        Other Indexed Journal

        Scientific Project Refereeing

        May 2015

        May 2015

        TUBITAK Project

        Awards

        May 2004

        May 2004

        Best Scientific Poster

        Clevland Clinic Foundation

        

        Congress and Symposium Activities

        01 October 2016 - 01 October 2016

        01 October 2016 - 01 October 2016

        4th BAU Drug Design Congress

        Attendee

        İstanbul-Turkey

        01 October 2015 - 01 October 2015

        01 October 2015 - 01 October 2015

        the 20th world congress on advances in oncology and 18th international symposium on moleular medicine

        Attendee

        Atina-Greece

        01 October 2015 - 01 October 2015

        01 October 2015 - 01 October 2015

        The 20th world congress on advances in oncology and 18th international symposium on molecular medicine

        Session Moderator

        Athens-Greece

        Scholarships

        2006 - 2006

        2006 - 2006

        EMBO-Short-term- Fellowship

        Other International Organizations

        Citations

        Total Citations (WOS): 90

        h-index (WOS): 5

        Jury Memberships

        January-2018

        January 2018

        Assistant Professorship Appointment Committee

        - Akdeniz Üniversitesi

        December-2017

        December 2017

        Assistant Professorship Appointment Committee

        - Akdeniz Üniversitesi

        January-2014

        January 2014

        Post Graduate

        - Akdeniz Üniversitesi