Bogazici University, Istanbul, Dept. of Molecular Biology and Genetics
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, Mendelian and molecular genetics, organic chemistry, immunology
Country
Turkey
Lab Experience
Basic training in genetics, biochemistry and molecular biology laboratories during my undergraduate education
Projects / Research
Master's project "Chemistry of biologically active compounds", chemistry department, West University Timisoara; participation in the QSAR-COMFA project on carcinogen metabolites from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Scholarships / Awards
2000 – 2001
KWS Stipend
1996 – 2000:
Bogazici University Foundation´s Scholarship
1996 – 1999
Turkish Prime Ministry´s Honorary Scholarship
1989 – 1996:
Turkish Educational Ministry´s Scholarship
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS
My major scientific interests are immunology, molecular cancer biology, cell differentiation and commitment to lineages. I aim to obtain the necessary theoretical and practical skills which will enable me to achieve elite scientific research in the near future.