- Short Term Scientific Mission beneficiary within the COST Action (European Intergovernmental Cooperation in Science and Technology) FA0605-Agriculture, Food Security & Climate Change, from 9.15.2010 to 01.15.2011 under the guidance of Iannacone, Rina in Italy. Management Committee of the COST has awarded a grant amounting to the sum of EUR 3500 on the scientific programme “Signaling control of stress tolerance and production of stress protective compounds in plants”. Reference Code: COST-STSM-ECOST-FA0605-120710-000000
- Doctoral Research Fellowship by Recep Tayyip Erdogan University & The Council of Higher Education of Turkey (CoHE). Served as a research associate at the Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, from 8.4.2013 to 01.03.2015 under the supervision of Hong Zhang in United States. Amounting to $18,500 was approved on the project of creating drought, heat and salt-tolerant Arabidopsis by co-overexpressing multiple abiotic stress related genes simultaneously.
- 2219 Fellowship by TUBITAK- Scientific & technological research council Turkey (2016)