PERSONAL INFORMATIONS
Elif Eren, PhD.
E-mail: eliferen2 [at] gmail [dot] com
Phone: +90 212 359 7629

EDUCATION

January 2016 – Present: Postdoctoral Researcher, Bogazici University Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, AKIL Laboratory
2009 – 2015: PhD Degree, Bogazici University Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, AKIL Laboratory
June – December 2015: Visiting PhD Researcher, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT, Yilmaz Laboratory
2007 – 2008: Master 2, Pierre Marie Curie Paris 6 University, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Genetics Department
Speciality: Genetics of Complex Characters: From Yeast To Human (Génétique des Caractères Complexes: De La Levure à L’Homme) INSERM U654 Armand Trousseau Maternity and Children’s Hospital, Molecular Genetics Service,
2006 – 2007: Master 1, Paris 12 University Biology and Health Department,
Genetics Speciality: INSERM U654 Henri Mondor Hospital, Genetics Service, Screening of Mutations Among Patients With Growth Deficiency.
2004 – 2006: Undergraduate Degree, René Descartes Paris 5 University Living Sciences Department,
Thesis: Chromatine and Trancription.
2002 – 2004: Medical School, René Descartes Paris 5 University, Necker Children’s Hospital (CHU Necker Enfants Malades).

 

LANGUAGES
French: Native
Turkish: Native
English: Advanced
German: Beginner

TEACHING EXPERIENCES
2009 Spring – Present: BIO 351 Microbiology Laboratory Teaching Assistant
2011 Fall – Present: BIO 103 General Biology Laboratory Teaching Assistant
2010 Fall: BIO 305 Biochemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant

LABORATORY EXPERIENCES
April 2009 – Present: Bogazici University AKIL Laboratory
June 2015 – December 2015: Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT
April 2007 – July 2008: Trousseau Hospital, Paris INSERM U654 (National Institute of Health and Medical Research) Molecular Genetics Study of Growth Hormone Regulation
2006 – 2007:  Inserm U634, Henri Mondor Hospital

ATTENDED CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIUM, WORKSHOP
September 2014: 3rd International Congress of the Molecular Biology Association of Turkey, Izmir- Oral Presentation
August 2014: EMBO/FEBS 2014, Paris- Poster Presentation
April 2014: 2nd International Molecular Immunology & Immunogenetics Congress, Antalya- Poster Presentation
November 2013: 2nd International Congress of the Molecular Biology Association
April 2013: 22nd National Immunology Congress, Çesme- Poster Presentation
April 2011: Workshop- Advances in Immunology and Cancer Biology (Bogaziçi University)
August 2010: 14th International Congress Of Immunology, Kobe-Japan, Behcet’s Disease-Poster Presentation
May 2010: International Cell Death Society Symposium, Antalya-Turkey, Behcet’s Disease-Poster Presentation

PUBLICATIONS
1. Gultekin Y., Eren E., Ozoren N., Overexpressed NLRC3 Acts as an Anti-inflammatory Cytosolic Receptor. J Innate Immun. 2015; 7(1):25-36.
2. Yuksel S., Eren E., Hatemi G., Sahillioglu A.C., Gultekin Y., Demiroz D., Akdis C., Fresko I., Ozoren N., Novel NLRP3/cryopyrin mutations and pro-inflammatory cytokine profiles in Behçet’s syndrome patients. Int Immunol 2014, 26 (2):71-81.