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Hamza Furkan Alkan

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Hamza Furkan Alkan, MSc. PhD (graduated)
Children’s Medical Center Research Institute
UT Southwestern
6000 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas
TX 75235, USA

tel: +1 214 648-2361
e-mail: hamzafurkan.alkan@utsouthwestern.edu
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Project: Investigating the role of mitochondrial aspartate transport in cancer cell proliferation

Supervisor: Juliane Bogner-Strauss, Frank Madeo (since 03/2018)

Thesis Committee: Gerald Hoefler, Dagmar Kratky, Rudolf Zechner, Hubert Hackl

 

Curriculum vitae

  09/2008 - 06/2012 Bachelor Studies, Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
  09/2012 - 03/2014 Master Studies in Molecular Biology and Genetics, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Gebze Institute of Technology, Turkey
  03/2013 - 07/2013 Visiting Master Project, Pharmaceutical Sciences Department, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
  03/2015 - 03/2020 Student of the DK-MCD
  03/2021 - 06/2022 Postdoctoral Researcher, VIB - Center for Cancer Biology (CCB), KU Leuven, Belgium
  06/2022 - Postdoctoral Researcher, Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas, USA
     

Research Stays

  01/2017 - 01/2018 Matthew Vander Heiden, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA

Publications, Poster & Oral Presentations