Honorary Chairs

Prof. Refik BURGUT

Maltepe University, TÜRKİYE

Former President of EMR (2003-2005)

Prof. Ergun KARAAGAOGLU

Hacettepe University, TÜRKİYE

Former President of EMR (2009-2011)

Conference Chair

Assoc. Prof. Gökmen ZARARSIZ

Erciyes University, TÜRKİYE

Local Organizing Committee (in alphabetic order)
  • Necla Koçhan, Secretary -- IBG (Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center), TÜRKİYE
  • Dinçer Göksülük, Member -- Erciyes University, TÜRKİYE
  • Erdal Coşgun, Member -- Microsoft Genomics, USA
  • Göknur Giner, Member -- Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, AUSTRALIA
  • Gözde Ertürk Zararsız, Member -- Erciyes University, TÜRKİYE
  • İlker Ünal, Member -- Çukurova University, TÜRKİYE
  • Konstantinos Fokianos, Member -- University of Cyprus, CYPRUS
  • Merve Kaşıkcı, Member -- Hacettepe University, TÜRKİYE
  • Mustafa Çavuş, Member -- Eskişehir Technical University, TÜRKİYE
  • Osman Dağ, Member -- Hacettepe University, TÜRKİYE
  • Sevilay Karahan, Member -- Hacettepe university, TÜRKİYE
  • Vilda Purutçuoğlu, Member -- Middle East Technical University, TÜRKİYE
Scientific Committee (in alphabetic order)
  • Ahmet Öztürk, Prof. -- Erciyes University, TÜRKİYE
  • Atilla H. Elhan, Prof. -- Ankara University, TÜRKİYE
  • Bahar Taşdelen, Prof. -- Mersin University, TÜRKİYE
  • Benjamin Reiser, Prof. -- University of Haifa, ISRAEL
  • Bella Vakulenko-Lagun, Prof. -- University of Haifa, ISRAEL
  • Birol Emir, PhD. -- Pfizer Inc & Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, USA
  • Cemil Çolak, Prof. -- İnönü University, TÜRKİYE
  • Cengiz Bal, Prof. -- Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi, TÜRKİYE
  • Christos T. Nakas, Prof. -- University of Thessaly, GREECE
  • Constantine Gatsonis, Prof. -- Brown University, USA
  • David Zucker, Prof. -- Hebrew University of Jerusalem, ISRAEL
  • Dimitris Karlis, Prof. -- Athens University of Economics and Business, GREECE
  • Erdem Karabulut, Prof. -- Hacettepe University, TÜRKİYE
  • Ferhan Elmalı, Prof. -- Katip Çelebi University, TÜRKİYE
  • Fikret Er, Prof. -- Anadolu University, TÜRKİYE
  • Geert Molenberghs, Prof. -- Hasselt University, BELGIUM
  • Havi Murad, PhD. -- Getner Institue, ISRAEL
  • Hernando Ombao, Prof. -- King Abdullah University, SAUDI ARABIA
  • Itai Dattner, Prof. -- University of Haifa, ISRAEL
  • İlker Ercan, Prof. -- Uludağ University, TÜRKİYE
  • Jaroslaw Harezlak, Prof. -- Indiana University, USA
  • Kenan Köse, Prof. -- Ankara University, TÜRKİYE
  • Konstantinos Fokianos, Prof. -- Cyprus University, CYPRUS
  • Mehmet Orman, Prof. -- Ege University, TÜRKİYE
  • Meriç Yavuz Çolak, Prof. -- Başkent University, TÜRKİYE
  • Mithat Gönen, Prof. -- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
  • Ori Davidov, Prof. -- University of Haifa, ISRAEL
  • Özlem İlk, Prof. -- Middle East Technical University, TÜRKİYE
  • Philip Reiss, Prof. -- Unversity of Haifa, ISRAEL
  • Pınar Özdemir, Prof. -- Hacettepe University, TÜRKİYE
  • Ruth Heller, Assoc. Prof. -- Unversity of Haifa, ISRAEL
  • Sıddık Keskin, Prof. -- Yüzüncü Yıl University, TÜRKİYE
  • Urania Dafni, Prof. -- University of Athens, GREECE
  • Ünal Erkorkmaz, Prof. -- Sakarya University, TÜRKİYE
  • Vildan Sümbüloğlu, Prof. -- Sanko University, TÜRKİYE
  • Yavuz Sanisoğlu, Prof. -- Yıldırım Beyazıt University, TÜRKİYE
  • Yoav Benjamini, Prof. -- University of Tel Aviv, ISRAEL