Bilim kazanı için İlker ve Aysu ile uzunca bir muhabbet ettik. Tatlı dillerinden ayrılıp da eve dönmem gece yarısı 1’i buldu. Ama galiba ayırdığımız 5 saate değdi. İnsanı insan yapan nedir diye sorduk – Dinlemek […]
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Some of our work has been highlighted in a feature article in GenomeWeb: From the article entitled “Copy Machines”: — CNVs also have potentially significant implications for understanding evolutionary processes, Lee notes, citing a recent paper that
Genomeweb article on our work Read More »
Işıl Öz‘ün daha önceki Türkiye’deki akademik meselelerle ilgili yazılarına bir devam niteliğindeki parça, T24‘te yayınlandı. Benden de kısa alıntılar var. Bilginize…
‘Akademik çevre kendi içinde özeleştiri yaparken sesini yükseltmeli’ Read More »
I am the co-first author of a recent paper with Rebecca (Iskow), discussing the impact of copy number differences between primate species to expression regulation. I do think that copy number differences of regulatory genes
We have been busy for some time helping Dr. Peter Park’s group in Harvard School of Public Health to validate and fine-tune calling somatic transposable elements (TEs) in human genome and, more importantly, in genomes of cancer
Paper in Science – Landscape of Somatic Retrotransposition in Human Cancers Read More »
We have a new review paper in Trends in Genetics regarding the role of Copy Number Variants (CNVs) in human adaptation. I think, it lays out some of the emerging promises (and hardships) of the field and
I was pleasantly surprised when I received the news that Matt [Dulik]’s paper on the genetic variation of Altai populations, of which I am a co-author, got published in American Journal of Human Genetics. The
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Finally the Anthropology Subject Module for Oxford Bibliographies Online (OBO) is up and running. I am fairly excited about this enterprise and I am eager to see the impact of this bibliography on research and
Oxford Bibliographies Online: Anthropology Read More »
I had a chance to visit Turkey, primarily to attend a workshop as a member of the “Turkish Genome Research” project. It was a lot of media hype mostly regarding the very basic concepts of
Turkey Visit and Turkish Genome Research Read More »
I have had the opportunity to work on the evolutionary aspects of the extensive copy number variation observed among several zebrafish strains. I am pleased to inform you that our study was accepted to be
Paper in PNAS – Structural Variation in Zebrafish Genome Read More »
Açık Bilim isimli son derece şık ve kaliteli bir şekilde yayına başlayan bir çevrim içi bilim dergisi ile söyleşim oldu. Bilginize. Bu söyleşiye önayak olan Çağrı Yalgın’a teşekkürler bu arada.
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