Selected honors and awards

• Ontario Graduate Scholarship, Factor-Inwentash Social Work MSW Year 2, 2022-2023
• Eva Eileen MacLeod Scholarship, Factor-Inwentash Social Work, University of Toronto, 2022
• Invited journal article reviewer at following journals, 2018-2020
  • Autophagy https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/kaup20/current
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cell-and-developmental-biology
  • Functional and Integrative Genomics journals, https://www.springer.com/journal/10142

• Roche Pharmaceuticals Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2015-2017
• Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award, Molecular Biology Association of Turkey, 2015
• Best Poster Award, Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) Advanced Lecture Course: 360° Degree Lysosome, Kusadasi, Turkey, 2014
• Turkish Research Council (TUBITAK – BIDEB) Scholarship for Ph.D. studies, 2010-2015
• Full Scholarship for Ph.D. studies in Sabanci University 100% Tuition exemption, 2010-2015