Adaptable Molecular Diagnostics

Rapid Molecular Diagnostics. From Lab to Field.

One Platform. Multiple Applications. Clear Results.

Developing adaptable DNA- and RNA-based diagnostic technologies for agriculture, healthcare, and environmental testing.

Illustrative colorimetric readout. Assay time depends on the application.
~30 minTarget assay
time window
One temperatureIsothermal
amplification
Visual readoutEasy-to-interpret
colorimetric detection
Adaptable platformMultiple targets
and industries
Applications

One Platform. Multiple Applications.

A versatile molecular diagnostics platform designed to address biological detection challenges across different sectors.

Young plant leaves in greenhouse light

Agriculture

Molecular Diagnostics for Crop Protection

Developing field-oriented detection approaches for plant pathogens to support earlier and more informed agricultural decisions.

GreenCheckPlant pathogen detection
DNA double helix

Health

Molecular Diagnostics for Genetic Variations

Developing target-specific molecular assays for genetic variation analysis, including SNP genotyping, for research applications.

BetterWayLAMPSNP genotyping
Water droplet and ripples

Water & Environment

Molecular Diagnostics for Waterborne Pathogens

We develop adaptable DNA-based detection approaches targeting microbial contamination in water, with a focus on rapid, accessible molecular testing.

Def-LAMPWaterborne pathogen detection
Technology

From Sample to Decision.

From sample preparation to visual detection, powered by isothermal amplification.

STEP 01

Sample

Collect a plant, biological, or water sample.

STEP 02

Amplification

Target nucleic acids are amplified at a constant temperature.

STEP 03

Detection

A visible color change indicates the test result.

STEP 04

Decision

Interpret the result to support informed decisions.

Solutions

Solutions in Development.

Our core platform applied to specific biological targets, from the greenhouse to genetic analysis and water.

Seedlings growing in a commercial greenhouse

Molecular Detection for Smarter Agriculture

GreenCheck is Nordik's agricultural molecular diagnostics development program, focused on the detection of important plant pathogens, including bacterial and viral targets relevant to greenhouse crop production.

Discover GreenCheck

Genetic Variation Assays

Target-Specific Genetic Analysis

Developing nucleic acid-based assays for genetic variation detection, including SNP genotyping, for research applications.

Water & Environmental Diagnostics

Molecular Detection of Waterborne Pathogens

We develop adaptable DNA-based detection approaches targeting microbial contamination in water, with a focus on rapid, accessible molecular testing.

About Nordik

Driven by Science. Built for Impact.

Nordik Biotechnology is a research-driven company developing adaptable nucleic acid-based molecular diagnostics for real-world applications.

We combine molecular biotechnology, assay development, biosensor research and electronics, and work with academic and industry partners to turn molecular detection into practical solutions across sectors.

Meet Our Team

Expertise we combine

  • Molecular biotechnology
  • Target-specific assay development
  • Biosensor research
  • Electronics for portable systems
  • Agronomy and plant science

R&D connected to Gebze Technical University, Kocaeli.

Team & Partners

Where Research Meets the Field.

Our R&D work is connected to Gebze Technical University and supported by a multidisciplinary team, scientific advisors, and industry collaborations.

Burcu Taluğ Taştan
Co-Founder & CEO

Burcu Taluğ Taştan

Molecular Diagnostics / SNP Platform Lead

PhD Candidate

Ömer Faruk Taştan
Co-Founder & CTO

Ömer Faruk Taştan

Agricultural Diagnostics / GreenCheck Lead

PhD Candidate

Research & engineering team

  • Fatmanur Ünsal
    Fatmanur ÜnsalMSc Student, Molecular Biology
  • Şeyma Erkaya
    Şeyma ErkayaPhD Student, Biosensors
  • Ergin İspiroğulları
    Ergin İspiroğullarıMolecular Biology
  • Çağrı Mert Bülbül
    Çağrı Mert BülbülElectronics Engineering

Scientific advisors

  • Prof. Dr. Elif Damla Arısan
    Prof. Dr. Elif Damla ArısanDiagnostic Systems
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nihan Aydemir
    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nihan AydemirBiosensors
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Ümit Barış Kutman
    Asst. Prof. Dr. Ümit Barış KutmanPlant Nutrition & Physiology
  • Dr. Murat Çiçekli
    Dr. Murat ÇiçekliAgronomy & Soilless Farming

Partners & R&D support

Academic & Research Ecosystem

Industry Collaborations

Innovation Network

R&D Funding & Support

TÜBİTAK TEYDEB
4TÜBİTAK-Supported R&D Projects2 Industry R&D Projects · 2 Research Projects
KOSGEB
KOSGEBR&D project

Built on Science. Designed for Real-World Use.

Let's Advance Molecular Diagnostics Together.

We welcome collaborations with agricultural producers, seed companies, research institutions, and technology partners to develop accessible, field-ready molecular diagnostic solutions.

LocationKocaeli, Türkiye

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