CURRICULUM VITAE

Academic Responsibilities

Sept. 2000- present: Lecturer of Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey

Education

• March 1997- present: Ph. D. in Molecular Biology and Genetics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
• Oct. 1995- February 1997: Masters in Molecular Biology and Genetics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
• Sept. 1991- August 1995: B.S. in Biology, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
• Sept. 1990- June 1991: Baccalaureat - part II - Experimental Sciences, Tripoli Evangelical School for Girls and Boys, Tripoli, Lebanon

Scholarships

• March 1997- January 2000: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) Ph.D. student scholarship
• May 29- July 15, 2000: University of Antwerpen, visiting scientist scholarship
• January - October, 2000: Bogazici University, Fahir Ilker Ph.D. student scholarship

Teaching Experience

• February 1996 - September 2000: Research assistant (Volunteer), advanced laboratory courses, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Bogaziçi University
• Oct. 2000 - present: Involved in teaching: Neurobiology, Neurobiology Laboratory, Cell Biology and Cytogenetics, Cell Biology Laboratory, Molecular Biology, Molecular Biology Laboratory, General Biology II, General Biology II Laboratory, Department of Biology, Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey

Scientific Projects

• June 15 - August 30, 1998: Visiting researcher at the "Hopital de l'Antiquaille", Unit of Molecular Genetics, Lyon, France; supervised by Prof. Antoon Vandenberghe. Research title: Molecular analysis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1 patients from Turkey.
• May 29 - July 15, 2000: Visiting researcher at the Laboratory of Neurogenetics, Department of Biochemistry, University of Antwerp (UIA), Belgium; supervised by Dr. Vincent Timmerman and Prof. Christine van Broeckhoven; Research title: Linkage analysis in a large CMT type 2 family from Turkey.

Publications

Books

Tadmouri GO, and Bissar-Tadmouri N, Life and Genetics, Academia Press, Beirut, Lebanon, 1997.

Research Articles

1. Tadmouri GO, and Bissar-Tadmouri N, "Genetic Disorders in Arabs as for OMIM^TM," Saudi Medical Journal, Vol. 20, pp. 4-18, 1999.
2. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Gulsen-Parman Y, Latour P, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Two Novel Mutations in the MPZ Gene Coding Region in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1 Patients of Turkish Origin," Human Mutation, Vol. 14, pp. 449, 1999.
3. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Gulsen-Parman Y, Boutrand L, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Mutational Analysis in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1 and HNPP Patients of Turkish origin," Clinical Genetics, Vol. 58, pp. 396-402, 2000.
4. Celik M, Forta H, Parman Y, Bissar-Tadmouri N, Demirkirkan K, and Battaloglu E, "Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease associated with Type 2 diabetes mellitus," Diabetic Medicine, Vol. 8, pp. 685-686, 2001.
5. Tadmouri GO, and Bissar-Tadmouri N, "Biomedical Research in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1982-2000)," Saudi Medical Journal, Vol. 23, pp. 447-451, 2002.

Abstracts

1. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Gulsen Parman Y, Deymeer F, Ozdemir C, and Battaloglu E, "Detection of DNA Duplications in Turkish CMT1 Patients," 29th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Genetics, Genoa, Italy, May 17-20, 1997.
2. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Gulsen Parman Y, Deymeer F, Ozdemir C, and Battaloglu E, "Detection of DNA Duplications in Turkish CMT1 Patients," 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, Baltimore, USA, November 28 - December 1, 1997.
3. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Gulsen Parman Y, Deymeer F, Ozdemir C, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Detection of Junction Fragments in Turkish CMT1A/HNPP Patients," 30th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Genetics, Lisbon, Portugal, May 10-13, 1998.
4. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Gulsen-Parman Y, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Ozdemir C, and Battaloglu E, "Detection of DNA Duplications in Turkish CMT1 Patients," 7th Annual Meeting of the European Charcot-Marie-Tooth Consortium, Antwerpen, Belgium, July 3-7, 1998.
5. Parman Y, Bissar-Tadmouri N, Battaloglu E, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, and Ozdemir C, "Clinicopathological and Genetic Study of 13 Cases With Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies," 9th Meeting of the European Neurological Society, Milan, Italy, June 5-9, 1999.
6. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Latour P, Gulsen-Parman Y, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Two Novel Mutations in the MPZ Gene Coding Region in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1 Patients of Turkish Origin," 8th Annual Symposium of the European Charcot-Marie-Tooth Consortium, Antwerpen, Belgium, July 2-4, 1999.
7. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Latour P, Gulsen-Parman Y, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Ozdemir C, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Novel Mutations Detected in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1 and Hereditary Neuropathy with Liability to Pressure Palsies Patients from Turkey," 4th International Congress of the World Muscle Society, Antalya, Turkey, October 14-16, 1999.
8. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Parman Y, Boutrand L, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Mutational Analysis in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1 and HNPP Patients of Turkish Origin," 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Genetics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 27-30, 2000.
9. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Parman Y, Boutrand L, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Vandenberghe A, and Battaloglu E, "Mutational Analysis in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1 and HNPP Patients of Turkish Origin," 9th Annual Symposium of the European Charcot-Marie-Tooth Consortium, Antwerpen, Belgium, June 31 - July 1, 2000.
10. Bissar-Tadmouri N, Parman Y, Deymeer F, Serdaroglu P, Timmerman V, De Jonghe P, Van Broeckhoven C, and Battaloglu E, "A Genetic Study of a Large CMT Type 2 Family from Turkey; Exclusion of all Known CMT2 Loci," 10th International Congress of Human Genetics, Vienna, Austria, May15-19, 2001.

Last updated by Ghazi Omar Tadmouri: September 25, 2002