Medical Biology

History

Department of Medical Biology was founded in 1993 by Dr. Nurten ÖZÇELİK. The department, which was operating in the state hospital in its first years, was moved to the morphology building, which was renovated with the restoration of Sümerbank warehouses in the 1997-1998 academic year, and in April 2002 to the Faculty of Medicine Morphology building located on the East campus of the SDU and is still here.

Undergraduate Education

Department of Medical Biology gives theoretical and practical courses in departments of faculties that provide education in the field of health, especially in the Faculty of Medicine.

Graduate Education

Department of Medical Biology has master and doctoral education programs within the Institute of Health Sciences. The minimum period of educations are 2 years for master and 4 years for doctorate. If deemed necessary, scientific prep class is applied to the students prior to the education. During these periods, students are expected to prepare seminars, participate in practical trainings and take part in laboratory studies in addition to their courses and thesis.

Research

One of the main aims of the Department of Medical Biology is to do research and development applications. Gene and protein expressions, DNA damage analyzes, mutation and polymorphism analyzes are performed for solutions of public health problems and various diseases in Cytogenetics, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture and Western Blot laboratories.

‍Prof. Dr. Nilüfer ŞAHİN CALAPOĞLU

‍Prof. Nilüfer ŞAHİN CALAPOĞLU, PhD

Prof. Nilgün GÜRBÜZ, PhD

Prof. Pınar ASLAN KOŞAR, PhD

Asst. Prof. Vehbi Atahan TOĞAY, PhD

Res. Asst. Dilek AŞCI ÇELİK, PhD

Res. Asst. Gülçin YAVUZ TÜREL, PhD

Lect. İbrahim ONARAN

‍Prof. Nilüfer ŞAHİN CALAPOĞLU

(+90) 246 211 3330

Prof. Pınar ASLAN KOŞAR

(+90) 246 211 3243

Prof. Nilgün GÜRBÜZ

(+90) 246 211 3335

Asst. Prof. Vehbi Atahan TOĞAY

(+90) 246 211 3313

Res. Asst. Dilek AŞCI ÇELİK

(+90) 246 211 3336

Res. Asst. Gülçin YAVUZ TÜREL

(+90) 246 211 3311

Lect. İbrahim ONARAN

(+90) 246 211 3670