Mehmet Semih Tekinturhan
M.Sc. Student
Göttingen
Summary
I have hands-on experience in various laboratory settings, including systems neuroscience, multiple sclerosis research, and molecular biology techniques. I am passionate about learning more in the field of neuroscience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Student Lab Assistant
Institute for Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis Research
Göttingen
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Working on molecular biology techniques, including real-time PCR and RNA isolation
- Experiencing in Hybridoma cell culture and antibody isolation
Laboratory Supervisor
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Supervised and trained students in mouse surgical procedures, VEP recordings, and data analysis.
- Provided hands-on guidance in MATLAB-based stimulus design and experimental setup for visual evoked potential (VEP) studies.
- Ensured animal welfare and post-surgical health monitoring, adhering to ethical research guidelines.
- Managed laboratory workflow, maintained equipment, and assisted in troubleshooting experimental protocols.
Master Laboratory Rotation
Supervisor: Dr. Cornelia Schöne
Göttingen
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Developed an experimental protocol to analyze amplitude and frequency properties of visual evoked potentials (VEPs) in wild-type mice.
- Performed mouse surgical procedures and electrode implantation for visual evoked potentials (VEPs) recordings.
- Designed and implemented stimulus sequences using MATLAB, incorporating redundant and deviant patterns for Oddball paradigm experiments.
- Investigated neural responses to stimulus deviations, contributing to sensory processing research.
Research Student
Hacettepe University, Department of Biology
Ankara
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Worked on techniques used in cell drug delivery system under the supervision of Dr. Aysun KILIÇ SULOĞLU
Intern
Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Sutcu Imam University
Kahramanmaraş
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Gained experience on cell culture and various molecular biology techniques such as PCR, Western Blot under the supervision of Dr. Sabahattin CÖMERTPAY
Research Student
Hacettepe University, Department of Biology
Ankara
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Gained experience on how to detect the character changes and adaptations of Drosophila melanogaster flies under the supervision of Dr. Banu Şebnem ÖNDER
Intern
Hacettepe University Hospitals
Ankara
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Worked on the applications of microbiology and biochemistry tests used in clinical diagnosis under the supervision of Assoc Prof. Dr. Aslı PINAR and Assoc Dr Alpaslan ALP
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE - DEVELOPMETAL, NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL BIOLOGY
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany 10.2022 - Current
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Department of Biology
Hacettepe University
Ankara, Turkey 01.2015 - 01.2020
Laboratory Techniques
- Neuroscience & Electrophysiology: Mouse VEP Surgery & Recording (Visual Evoked Potentials in mice)
- Electroencephalography (EEG), Electrocardiography (ECG)
- MATLAB-based Stimulus Design & Signal Processing
- Molecular Biology & Biochemistry: Antibody Purification & Isolation
- Western Blotting, Real-Time PCR, Bradford Assay
- DNA & Protein Isolation Techniques
- Cell & Tissue Handling: Cell Freezing & Storage
- Micro ELISA
Publications
- Investigating the Efficacy of Zingerone on Mesothelioma and the Role of TRPV1 in This Effect, Cömertpay S, Gül A, Delibaş M, Tekin Turhan MS, Nutr Cancer, 09/17/21, 10.1080/01635581.2021.1980592
- Evolution of the First Eukaryotic Cell by Endosymbiotic Relationships, Tekinturhan, M.S. and Korucu, K., Cambrian Explosion, Ergi Deniz Özsoy, 2021, 11-20, 9786052229361
- A Brief Look at Life After the Cambrian Explosion and Its Distribution Throughout the Cambrian, Demirhan, Ö.F., Tekinturhan, M.S., Erkan, S., Kaya, G., Cambrian Explosion, Ergi Deniz Özsoy, 2021, 83-99, 9786052229361
Oral Presentations
- 04/01/19, Cambrian Explosion Congress of the Great Revolution in the Diversity of Life, Hacettepe University, Oral Presentation, Endosymbiotic Theory and Transition to Multi-Cell
- 06/01/17, 2nd Biology and Its Applications Congress, Hacettepe University, Poster Presentation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Timeline
Laboratory Supervisor
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
04.2024 - 06.2024
Master Laboratory Rotation
Supervisor: Dr. Cornelia Schöne
02.2024 - 04.2024
Student Lab Assistant
Institute for Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis Research
09.2023 - 09.2024
MASTER OF SCIENCE - DEVELOPMETAL, NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL BIOLOGY
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
10.2022 - Current
Research Student
Hacettepe University, Department of Biology
10.2019 - 01.2020
Intern
Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Sutcu Imam University
07.2019 - 08.2019
Research Student
Hacettepe University, Department of Biology
10.2018 - 06.2019
Intern
Hacettepe University Hospitals
08.2018 - 09.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Department of Biology
Hacettepe University
01.2015 - 01.2020
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