Dr. Zeynep Yegin

Dr. Zeynep Yegin

Assistant Professor,

Sinop University,

Turkey.

Tel:+90-3682715248/6537

I received BSc in Biology from Akdeniz University, Turkey in 2002. I have been awarded internship from DAAD and studied a topic related with industrial biotechnology at Carl Von Ossietzky University, ICBM, Germany. I obtained MSc in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey in 2006 and PhD in Medical Biology and Genetics at Ondokuz Mayis University, Turkey in 2012. Currently I am working as an Asst. Prof. Dr. at Medical Laboratory Techniques Program, Vocational School Of Health Services, Sinop University, Turkey. Expertise in molecular genetics techniques; fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), recombinant DNA technology (DNA manipulation techniques, gene cloning, bacterial transformation, cell culture and transfection), gene expression analyses (real-time PCR, western blotting, SDS-PAGE), genotyping methods (PCR-RFLP, RAPD, VNTR, DNA sequencing), and epigenetics. Research areas especially focus on cancer genetics (urogenital cancers), molecular basis of psychiatric diseases, genetic liability studies and molecular epidemiology of human pathogens.

‘Molecular Biology and Genetics’ and ‘Human Genetics’