Located at the center of 12 organized industrial zones, GTU has set out on its journey with the aim to become the regional leader of R&D, technology and innovation. The Institute of Biotechnology at GTU also shares this goal and maintains its activities in line with the following mission and vision:

Mission

The Institute of Biotechnology at Gebze Technical University is dedicated to advancing inter- and transdisciplinary research in medical, plant, and industrial biotechnology. Committed to cutting-edge research, the Institute aims to drive biotechnological innovations that transcend the traditional boundaries for the betterment of society and the environment. The Institute is focused on university -industry partnership and devoted to fostering bioentrepreneurship while training the responsible and competitive researchers of the future.

Vision

The Institute of Biotechnology envisions becoming a national and eventually a global hotspot in shaping the future of biotechnology through pioneering research and impactful university-industry collaborations. We aspire to inspire a new generation of researchers and bioentrepreneurs and contribute significantly to the sustainable advancement of the society.