Name: SELMA YILMAZ DEJGAARD

Languages: English, German, French

DEGREE (S)

Bachelor (B.Sc): Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy- Pharmacy- 1985

Master (M.Sc.): Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy Tıp Fakültesi Sağlık Bilimleri-Biochemistry-1989

Doctorate (Ph.D.): Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine- Biochemistry-1996

Uppsala University, Biomedical Center (BMC)- Molecular Biochemistry/Molecular Biology (suppl. studies) (1993-1995)

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

Position: Academic Staff

Title: Professor

Department: Medical Biology

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1986-1996  Research and Teaching  Assistant , Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Biochemistry

1993-1995  Predoctoral Fellow,  Uppsala University, Biomedical Center (BMC)

1986-1996  Academic Staff  (Assistant professor),  Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Biochemistry

1997-2001  Post-doctoral Fellow EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratories), Genome Biology and Cell Biology Units

2001-2002  Post-doctoral Fellow,  McGill University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology

2002-2014  Academic Staff, McGill University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology

2013-2014  Academic Staff, Near East University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry

2014-Current  Academic Staff, Near East University,Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry

MAJOR RESEARCH INTERESTS

Rab proteins in the secretory pathway and on lipid droplets.