Prof. Dr. Şükrü Tüzmen
Professor, Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), Famagusta, T.R.N.C., Mersin 10 – Turkey
Biography
Prof. Dr. Åžükrü Tüzmen has completed his PhD at the age of 31 from Bosphorus University, Istanbul, and six-year postdoctoral studies at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA as a Fogarty Fellow, and as the first Turkish Cypriot scientist to work on globin gene regulation at the NIH.
His mission is to discover and validate links between gene states and disease phenotypes, and further use these links to identify druggable targets to be utilized as biomarkers in the early diagnosis stages of genetic diseases such as cancer.
He has published numerous papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an editorial board member of repute.
Abstract
Abstract : RNAi-based personalized therapeutic strategies in Oral Cancers: How far have we come?