Academic Staff of the Department of Biochemistry
Assist. Prof. Dr. Selin Işık (Deputy Chairman of the Department)

Scientific Study Areas
Biochemistry, equipped with the latest high-tech devices and instruments, offers scientific research opportunities at the research labs and student labs under the supervision of experienced and competent academic staff. Besides, the department conducts interdisciplinary and collaborative projects.Basically, the scientific studies and researches at the department, listed under the following headings, are being discussed and evaluated on regular basis at seminars by lecturers and their assistants:

• Antioxidant system and lipid peroxidation
• Obesity and methabolic syndrome
• Adipose tissue and adipokines
• Obesity and metabolic syndrome associate polymorphisms
• Cancer

Undergraduate Courses