curriculum vitae
General Information
Full Name | Gurkan Bebek, Ph.D., M.S. |
Address | 2109 Adelbert Rd., BRB 921, Cleveland, OH 44106-4988, USA |
Phone | +1 (216) 368 4541 |
gurkan.bebek at case.edu |
Education
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2007 PhD
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA - Dissertation Analyzing and Modeling Large Biological Networks Inferring Signal Transduction Pathways
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2017 M.S. (Clinical Research)
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA - Thesis Functional Characteristics of Cancer Driver Genes in Colorectal Cancer
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2008 Postdoctoral Training
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, OH - Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Computational Genomic Epidemiology of Cancer Training Program (R25T).
- PI Robert Elston, Ph.D.
- Mentors Mark R. Chance. Ph.D. & Charis Eng M.D., Ph.D
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2013 Faculty Training
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) of Cleveland, OH - PI Pam Davis, M.D. (Dean, School of Medicine)
- Mentors Sanford Markowitz M.D., Ph.D. & Alfred Connors M.D.
Experience
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2016 - Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA - Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
- Nutrition Department
- Computer and Data Sciences Department
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2011 - 2016 Instructor
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA - Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
- Computer and Data Sciences Department
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2010-2015 Visiting Scientist
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH - Genomics Medicine Institute
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2010-2011 Senior Research Associate
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA - Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
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2007-2010 Postdoctoral Fellow
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH - Genomics Medicine Institute
Selected Open Source Projects
Honors and Awards
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2018 - Nominated for John S. Diekhoff Award for Distinguished Graduate Student Mentoring
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2013 - 2015 - Clinical \& Translational Science Collaborative Clinical Research Scholar
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2012 - Nominated for Case Western Reserve University 2012 Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring
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2007 - 2010 - NCI Fellowship in Computational Genomic Epidemiology of Cancer (R25)
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2001 -2006 - Case Western Reserve University Prime Fellowship&
Training and Certificates
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2022 - Certified Lego Serious Play Facilitator, The Association of Master Trainers in the Lego Serious Play Method, Billund, Denmark.
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2012 - SRI International Five Disciplines of Innovation Workshop, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
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2009 - Advanced Sequencing Technologies and Applications, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA.
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2008 - Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics, (i) Human Population Genetic Data Analysis, (ii) Human Association Mapping, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Other Interests
- Lego Serious Play Method.
- Hobbies: Sailing, Pottery.