PERSONAL INFORMATION
Ali Can Sahillioglu
Date of birth: 01.07.1987
Place of birth: Istanbul
Mobile: +90 533 431 2270
E-mail: alican [dot] sahillioglu [at] boun [dot] edu [dot] tr
E-mail: alican_s [at] yahoo [dot] com

EDUCATION
2010 – 2013: Bogaziçi University, Graduate Student at Molecular Biology and Genetics
2006 – 2010: Bogaziçi University, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Honor Degree
2006: German High School Istanbul, Abitur and Turkish high school diplomas

SCHOLARSHIPS
October 2010 – Present: Tübitak Research Project Scholarship
August 2009 – September 2010 : Amgen Scholars Europe Program

LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
September 2010 – Present: Currently conducting a reseach on inflammatory pathways with a special interest on ASC protein in Dr. Nesrin Özören’s Lab at Bogaziçi University.
September 2009 – June 2010: Reseach for two semesters in undergradutate years in Dr. Stefan Fuss’s Lab about olfactory system of zebrafish.
August 2009 – September 2009 : Summer research at Ludwig Maximilian University for two months under supervision of Dr. Laura Rose as a participant of Amgen Scholars Europe program.

LANGUAGES
Turkish: Native
German: Advanced
English : Advanced (TOEFL IBT: 100)

POSTER PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
June 2010: 7th Forum of European Neuroscience (FENS) Poster presentation
Tastekin I, Sahillioglu AC, Fuss SH (2010) A bacterial articifial chromosome (BAC) transgenesis approach to zebrafish olfaction
September 2009: Amgen Scholars Europe Symposium (Cambridge University, UK) Poster presentation
Sahillioglu AC, Stück A, Grossman J, Parniske M and Rose L (2009) Signaling between rhizobia and legumes
2008: MATLAB Fundamentals of Programming Techniques, FIGES, TÜBITAK UME
2007: IV. National IUGEN Molecular Biology and Genetics Winter School, University of Istanbul

IT SKILLS
Microsoft Office
MATLAB

HOBBIES
Mountaineering
B/W photography
Trumpet