Ayse Kose has been selected to participate in the Falling Walls Foundation’s Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2026. Her application was chosen from a pool of 629 highly qualified candidates, underscoring the exceptional competitiveness of the selection process.

The Intensive Track supports 20 participants over one year through online workshops, high-level networking, mentoring, and two in-person gatherings in Berlin, including participation in the Falling Walls Science Summit in November 2026. The programme is designed to strengthen leadership and career skills, increase visibility, and foster international networks, enabling participants to achieve a concrete “career breakthrough” and move into leadership roles in science, industry, and society. The Female Science Talents Intensive Track is organised by the Falling Walls Foundation in cooperation with the Elsevier Foundation, Bayer Foundation, and VolkswagenStiftung.