Professor of Neurology Koc University,
School of Medicine, Neurology Dept.
EDUCATION
University of Ege, School of Medicine; M.D. 1986
RESIDENCY
University of Ege, School of Medicine; Department of Neurology, 1987-1992
APPOINTMENTS
- Consultant in Neurology, University of Istanbul, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, 02/1995- present
- Associate Professor, University of Istanbul, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, 11/1997-08/2003
- Professor in Neurology, University of Istanbul, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, 08/2003- May 2018
- Professor in Neurology, Koc University, School of Medicine, since June 2018
OVERSEAS ACTIVITIES
- Visiting research fellow, Departments of Neurology and Immunology (Neuroimmunology), Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, USA, 03/1991-03/1992
- Visiting Scientist, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, USA, 01/07/2001-31/12/2001
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Coordinator of the Turkish Neuroimmunology Study Group, 2006- present
- Professor in “Experimental Medicine” Research Institute, Neuroscience Department, Istanbul University, 2005- present (organizer and lecturer in neuroimmunology program for neuroscience master and PhD students)
- Board Member of the European School of Neuroimmunology (ESNI-ISNI)
- ECTRIMS Council Member (2008-2012)
- Member of The BioMS-eu Study Group
- MSBase, member of Scientific Leadership Group (SLG)
- Member of Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation, International Clinical Consortium
