DR. ÇİĞDEM YILMAZ

Research Assistant

Dept. of Biological Sciences
Middle East Technical University
Ankara/TURKEY

Mailing Address:
ODTÜ Biyolojik Bilimler Bölümü 06800 Ankara/TURKEY

e-mail:
ciyilmaz@metu.edu.tr

phone:

+90 312 210 51 90

fax:
+90 312 210 79 76

Education

  • 2011-2017: PhD, Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University
  • 2008-2011: MSc, Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University
  • 2003-2008: BSc, Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University
  • 1999-2003: Batıkent (YDA) High School

Research INTERESTS

  • Immunology
  • Immunoproteomics
  • Molecular microbiology and Genetics

Ms Thesis Title:  Immune Responses Against The Recombinant FIMX and Putative Peptidyl-Prolyl Cis-Trans Isomerase from Bordetella pertussis

 Ph.D. Thesis Title:  Assessment Of Immune Protective Capacities Of The Recombinant Outer Membrane Protein Q, Iron Superoxide Dismutase And Putative Lipoprotein From Bordetella pertussis

 PUBLICATIONS

Akcay U. C., Ercan O., Kavas M., Yildiz L., Yilmaz C., Oktem H. A., Yucel M. (2010). Drought-induced oxidative damage and antioxidant responses in peanut (Arachishypogaea L.) seedlings. Plant Growth Regul. Volume 61, 21-28.

Bordetella pertussis  Tohama I ve Saadet Suşuna Ait PPIase, POMP ve FIMX Genlerinin Klonlanması. XVI. Ulusal Biyoteknoloji Kongresi (13-16 Aralık 2009, Antalya) Bildiri ve Poster Özetleri Kitabı sf. 71-72