



Peer-Reviewed Research Articles
2024 | Journal of Plant Pathology
Efficacy of Pantoea agglomerans strain RK-84 in controlling fire blight caused by Erwinia amylovora in pear orchards
Albastawisi, E. M., Kaya, M., Fırat, Ş., & Kotan, R.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42161-024-01809-7
2014 | Annals of Botany
Characterization of citrus pectin samples extracted under different conditions: Influence of acid type and pH of extraction
Kaya, M., Sousa, A. G., Crépeau, M. J., Sørensen, S. O.,
& Ralet, M. C.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcu150
BOOK CHAPTERS
Kaya, M., & Ningrum, A. (2026).
System Model from Agricultural Inputs to Molecular Food Quality
Book Chapter | pp. 206–223
PhD Research |
Molecular & Cellular Biology
WallTraC | Marie Curie Initial Training Network
Research Focus: Structural characterization of citrus pectin and the influence of extraction conditions on plant cell wall polysaccharides.
MSc Research | Plant Nutrition
Research Focus: Effects of silicic acid supply on cutin and lignin formation in rice leaves.
SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE POSTERS
Field Experience &
Applied Agricultural Research
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Dortmund, Germany

INVITED LECTURES &
ACADEMIC TEACHING

Uludag University| 2026
Career Insights

Kültür University| 2023
Design Thinking

Atatürk University| 2023
Sustainable Agriculture

UGM, Indonesia | 2021
Functional Foods:
PANEL DISCUSSIONS & EXPERT TALKS
Vizyoner Summit
Digital Innovation

EU Tech Chamber
Green Infrastructure

Boğaziçi Uni
Disruptive Food R&D

Hacettepe Uni
Science Entrepreneurship
Journals

Gulf Agriculture | UAE / 2025
Humic Substances, Soil Stabilization & Nutrient Management

Platin Dergisi | 2025
Digital Agriculture, Soil Data & Sustainable Farming

Ege Haber | 2026
Energy Shocks, Fertilizer Markets & Agricultural Resilience

Milliyet Gazetesi | 2022
Women's Empowerment & Sustainable Agricultural Development
STARTUP MENTORING
EIT-Food
Best Business Ideas Award
Teknopark İstanbul

Pioneers Club

DMEXCO - Digital Marketing Expo & Conference

KAGIDER
Women Entrepreneurs

ODTÜ
Jury Member,
Plant-Based R&D Competition
Volunteer Activity

Fenerbahçe
Sports Club
Children’s Development

Mor Çatı
Women’s Shelter

LÖSEV
Charity Run
LANGUAGES
Native in Turkish

ENGLISH-C1

GERMAN-B2+/C1

FRENCH-B2
ADDITIONAL SKILLS

DESIGN THINKING

SCRUM

UX DESIGN
BOOKS

Personal Development
blogs
It’s Not a Food-Price Crisis. It’s a System Failure. We have been focusing on oil prices....Energy Shocks and Fertilizer Markets: Behavioral Responses in Agriculture Roughly 20% of...2026年1月31日Agriculture in the Next 10 Years Production, Prices, Trade, Climate, and Structural...LET'S CONNECT
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