Dr. Isik G. Yulug is currently an Associate Professor and Chair in theDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. She received her PhD in Molecular Genetics at Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London in 1995. She was awarded with NATO scholarship by Turkey and Lawley Scholarship by University of London, the Best Scientific Work Award of the World Society for Breast Health and the L’Oreal-UNESCO Women in Science Award. Her articles published in citation index journals received over 1500 citations.
Dr. Yulug’s group is mainly focused on the identification and expression profiling of the genes involved in initiation and progression of human malignancies especially in breast cancer.