Associate Professor,
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics,
Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Educational Background:
MS. Molecular Biology and Genetics,
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Ph.D. Cell, Molecular Biology and Immunology, Georgia State University, USA
Burak graduated from Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University in 2018. He worked on the regulation of TLRs in ovarian cancer chemoresistance during his MS study. He is currently working on tumor immunogenicity and the induction of anti-tumor immunity.
Kübra Sena graduated from Necmettin Erbakan University in 2018 with a bachelor's degree. She completed her master's degree on toll-like receptors and immune checkpoints in pancreatic cancer. Currently, she works on cancer immunotherapy approaches, including epigenetic regulations of immune checkpoints
Ali received his MSc degree from India and he is currently a Ph.D. student at Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University. Ali is working on the potential contribution and regulation of target microRNAs in colorectal cancer.
Soumaya received her master degree from Blida 1 University in Algeria and she is currently a Ph.D. student at Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University. Her research interest covers the relationship between microbiome and colorectal cancer.
Esra graduated from Tokat Gazıosmanpaşa University in 2017. She worked on increasing the sensitivity of colorectal cancer cells to anti-tumor immune responses during her MS study. She is currently working on changes in MAP2K4 signaling pathway during Sars-Cov2 infection.
Aysun graduated from Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University in 2013. She worked on the molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens during her MS study. She focuses on novel genetic markers for the early detection of cancer in her doctoral study.
Abdullah received his master's degree from Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, Department of Medical Biology. He is currently a Ph.D. student, and his research interests include the molecular mechanisms leading to ovarian cancer chemoresistance.
Busenur received her B.Sc. degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University. She is currently pursuing her M.S. degree in Molecular Biology.
Rümeysa graduated from Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics. She is working on the epigenetic regulation of gasdermins in colorectal cancer
Emine graduated from Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Department of Biology. She is working on the roles of Ninjurin 1 in pyroptotic cell death
Emine Gizem received her B.Sc. degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University. She is currently pursuing her M.S. degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics. Her research covers the biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and their potential antibacterial and anti-tumoral activities.
Songül graduated from Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Department of Biology. She is currently pursuing her M.S. degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics.
Name Position Tenure
Name, Affiliation Position Year
Burcu graduated with a Master's degree in 2023. She worked on the esssential oils mediated cell death mechanisms in colorectal cancer.
Çağlar graduated with a Master's degree in 2019 and a Ph.D. degree in 2023. He worked on the multi aspects of tumor biology including pyroptotic cell death mechanism in ovarian cancer.
Ayşe graduated with a Master's degree in 2024. She worked on the drug solubility.
Çağla graduated with a Master's degree in 2023. She worked on the synthesis and characterization of gold-platinum complexes and their potential anti-tumor activities.
Bahra graduated with a Master's degree in 2024. She worked on epigenetic regulation of target genes in Gynecologic Cancers.
Fatma Nihan graduated with a Master's degree in 2023. She worked on the potential usage of platinum complexes as anticancer agents in photodynamic therapy.
Feyzanur graduated with a Ph.D. degree in 2021. Her research interests include epigenetic regulation of inflammasomes in autoinflammatory diseases and various cancer types. She is currently working on the roles of TRIM proteins in autophagy and apoptosis in ovarian cancer.
Gökçe graduated with a Master's degree in 2022. She worked on the relationship between essential oils and tumor progression.
Rabar graduated with a Master's degree in 2022. He worked on the effect of proteasome inhibition on death receptors in breast cancer.
Muhsine graduated with a Master's degree in 2021. She worked on the link between obesity and colorectal cancer.
Esra graduated with a Master's degree in 2019. She worked on increasing the sensitivity of colorectal cancer cells to anti-tumor immune responses during her MS study. She is currently pursuing her PhD degree.
Burak graduated with a Master's degree in 2020. He worked on the regulation of TLRs in ovarian cancer chemoresistance during his MS study. He is currently pursuing his PhD degree.
Merve graduated with a Master's degree in 2021. She worked on the chemotherapy sensitivities of different breast cancer cell lines.
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