Nuri Turan
Professor
University of Istanbul
Turkey
Biography
Professor Nuri Turan is currently working at the Department of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey. Nuri obtained Veterinary Medicine and MSc degrees in 1987 and, a PhD in Veterinary Microbiology in 1995 in Turkey. He has been for 3 months to study some immunological techniques at University of Bristol, Veterinary Medicine in 1990. He has been working as research scientist and senior lecturer -teaching viral diseases - at Istanbul University since 1998. He has taken part in a number of research projects and has had about 40 publications in peer reviewed international journals on bacterial and viral infectious diseases with particular interest in Zoonotic and vector-borne diseases. He has been at K-State University, USA for one year (2011-12) to conduct a project about avian influenza.
Research Interest
Zoonotic and Vector-Borne Diseases