Turgay Dalkara#
| Membership Number: | 6578 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | TURKEY |
| Homepage(s): | https://norbil.hacettepe.edu.tr/english/norolojik.shtmlhttp:// |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3943-7819 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019,06 - present Professor of Neurology, Institute of Neurological Sciences and Psychiatry, Hacettepe University: Ankara
- 2001 - 2019 Director of the Institute, Institute of Neurological Sciences an d Psychiatry, Hacettepe University
- 1991 - present Director of the Neuroscience Ph.D. program, Institute of Neurological Sciences and Psychiatry, Hacettepe Univ.
- 1986 - present Faculty Member, Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurology, Hacettepe University
- Joint appointments
- 2016 - 2020 Research Associate (Radiology), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School: Boston, MA, US
- 2004 - 2020 Associate Pharmacologist (Radiology), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School: Boston, MA, US
- 2004 - 2016 Instructor, Harvard Medical School: Boston, MA, US
- 1992 - 2015 Associate Pharmacologist (Neurology), Massachusetts General Hospital: Boston, MA, US
- 1992 - 1995 Visiting Professor (Neurology), Massachusetts General Hospital: Boston, MA, US
- 1982, 11 - 1984, 11 Postdoctoral fellow, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA
Fields of Scholarship
- Stroke
- Migraine
- Targeted brain drug delivery
- Microcirculation
- Oxygen radicals
- Translational neuroscience
- Neurodegeneration
- Nitric oxide
Honours and Awards
- 2019 The World Academy of Sciences, Principal Member
- 2014 The World Academy of Sciences, Medicine Award
- 2014 European Academy of Sciences and Arts: Principal Member
- 2010 Koç Science Award (highest non-governmental scientific honor in Turkey)
- 2002 TÜBITAK Science Award (highest governmental scientific honor in Turkey)
- 2002 American Neurological Association: Corresponding member
- 2000 Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA): Principal Member
- 1992 Fulbright Scholar
- 13 additional national awards
