1 Curriculum Vitae - Institute of Forencis Sciences

Curriculum Vitae
Personal Data
Name: Dilek (KAYA) AKYÜZLÜ
Born in Ankara/Turkey, in November 15, 1979
Married
Telephone: +90 (534) 6290414
Address: Nenehatun St. 35/9 Gaziosmanpaşa Ankara
Education
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High school- Ankara, 1994-1997
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Licenciate in Biology, by the Faculty of Science of the University of Hacettepe, in
2002
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Master of Science, in Biology, by the University of Hacettepe, Faculty of Science, in
2005.
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PhD, in Biology, by the University of Hacettepe, Faculty of Science, in 2011.
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PhD, in Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology, by the University of Ankara, Institute of
Forensic Sciences, 2012-
Employment History
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Research Assistant, in Biology, by the University of Hacettepe, Faculty of Science,
2004-2011.
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Biologist, in Institute of Forensic Sciences, by the University of Ankara, since June 17,
2011.
Academic Activities
Publications
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Demirezen Ş, Kaya D, Beksaç MS. Cytologic Findings in Pap Smears with
Actinomyces-Like
Organisms.
Acta
Cytol
2005;49(3):257-61.
doi:10.1159/000326146.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS. Actinomycosis: An Overview. Türkiye Klinikleri J
Med Sci 2009; 29(2): 510-19.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS. The Presence of Eosinophil Leucocytes in
Cervico-vaginal Smears
with
Actinomyces-like
Organisms:
light
microscopic
examination. J Cytol 2012;29(4):226-229. doi:10.4103/0970-9371.103939
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Hasçelik G, Gülmez Kıvanç D, Beksaç MS. Comparison of
PCR, Culturing and Pap Smear Microscopy for Accurate Diagnosis of Genital
Actinomyces. J Med Microbiol. 2013 Feb 1. [Epub ahead of print].
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Kayaaltı Z, Kaya D, Bacaksız A, Söylemez E, Söylemezoğlu T. Strong association
between polymorphism of the NADH/NADPH oxidase p22phox (phagocyte oxidase)
subunit and aging in Turkish population. (in review process).
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS. Pelvic Actinomycosis: Biological Features of
Causative Agents, Diagnostic Methods and Treatment. Medical Sciences & Doctor
2004;10(1): 112-16.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS. Factors playing roles in the development of
genital actinomycosis. KLIMIK 2008; 21(1): 3-6.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS. The Biological features of Actinomyces Species.
BİBAD 2009; 1(3):93-6.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Hasçelik G, Erciş S, Beksaç MS. The detection of genital
Actinomyces by cytological and microbiological methods. Gynecol Obstet & Reprod
Med 2009; 15(3): 157-61.
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Kaya D. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Technique in Detection of Actinomyces
spp. by using Cervico-vaginal Fluid Samples. Gynecol Obstet & Reprod Med 2011;
17(2): 98-102.
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Beksaç MS, Kaya D, Çetinkaya Şardan Y, Usubütün Alp. A Case of Tubo-Ovarian
Actinomycosis. Gynecol Obstet & Reprod Med 2012; 18(3): 168-169.
Oral Presentations
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Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS, Hasçelik G, Mocan G, Küçükali T, Kaya D, Korkmaz E,
Özdağ D. “Cervical Cancer Screening in Turkey”, 47th Annual Meeting of Japanese
Society of Clinical Cytology, 9-11 Haziran 2006, Yokohama, Japonya.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş. “Detection of PEX12 gene efficiency in peroxisome biogenesis
by fluorescence microscopy”, 19th National Congress of Biology, June 23-27, 2008,
Trabzon.
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Kartal Y, Kayaaltı Z, Kaya D, Söylemezoğlu T. “The importance of the effect of
HERC2 gene polymorphism on eye color in view of forensic sciences”, 10th Congress
of Forensic Sciences, November 22-24, 2012, İstanbul.
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Poster Presentations
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Kaya D, Beksaç MS, Mocan Kuzey G, Demirezen Ş. “Cytologic Findings in Pap
Smears with Actinomyces-like organisms: a retrospective study”, 21st European
Congress of Pathology, September 8–13, 2007, İstanbul.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS, Hasçelik G, Erciş S. “The detection of the
association between Actinomyces-like organisms and host cells using cytologic and
microbiologic techniques”, XII. International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied
Microbiology, August 5–9, 2008, İstanbul.
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Demirezen Ş, Kaya D, Beksaç MS, Hasçelik G, Mocan Kuzey G. “Prevalence of
abnormal cellular changes and HPV/DNA results on gynecological fluid samples in
Turkish women”, First International Conference Cancer Immunotherapy and
Immunomonitoring (CITIM)”, May 18–21, 2009, Kiev.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç M.S, Mocan Kuzey G. “The Presence Of Eosinophil
Leucocytes with Actinomyces-Like Organisms in Cervicovaginal Smears: light
microscopic examination”. 36th European Congress of Cytology, September 22-25,
2011, İstanbul.
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Söylemezoğlu T, Kayaaltı Z, Kaya D, Bacaksız A, Söylemez E. NADH/NADPH
oxidase p22phox C242T polymorphism and its relationship with aging. 3rd European
Congress on Preventive, Regenerative and Anti-Aging Medicine, May 29-31, 2012,
İstanbul.
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Aliyev V, Kaya D, Yılmaz H, Söylemezoğlu T. The potential health risk of arsenic
levels in workers exposed to arsenic. 48th Congress of the European Societies of
Toxicology, June 17, 2012, Stockholm.
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Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS, Safi Z, Kaya D, Korkmaz E, Özdağ D. ”Cytological
evaluation of Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis in cervicovaginal samples”, 1st
Congress of Biomedical Sciences, January 4-5, 2005, İstanbul.
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Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS, Safi Z, Kaya D, Korkmaz E, Özdağ D. “Cytological
evaluation of bacterial vaginosis in cervical and vaginal smears”, 1st Congress of
Biomedical Sciences, January 4-5, 2005, İstanbul.
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Demirezen Ş, Kaya D, Beksaç MS. “The relationship between bacterial vaginosis and
preterm birth: evaluation of 1550 cervicovaginal smears”, Fetal Medicine; Congress of
Prenatal Diagnosis, April 30-May 2, 2005, Antalya.
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Demirezen Ş, Kaya D, Korkmaz E, Özdağ D, Beksaç MS. “Evaluation of
cervicovaginal smears of menopausal women in view of Candida”, 4th National
Congress of Fungal Diseases and Clinical Micology, May 3-6, 2005, Konya.
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Demirezen Ş, Korkmaz E, Kaya D, Özdağ D, Beksaç MS. “Relationship between the
morphology of candida cells and vaginal discharge” Kandida Hücre Morfolojileri ve
Vajinal Akıntı Arasındaki İlişki”, 4th National Congress of Fungal Diseases and Clinical
Micology, May 3-6, 2005, Konya.
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Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS, Özdağ D, Kaya D, Korkmaz E. “Association of candidiasis
with intrauterine contraceptive device”, 4th National Congress of Fungal Diseases and
Clinical Micology, May 3-6, 2005, Konya.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Beksaç MS. “Analysis of routine cytologic smears for the
presence of Actinomyces”, 18th National Congress of Biology, June 26-30, 2006,
Kuşadası.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Hasçelik G, Erciş S, Beksaç MS. “Detection of Actinomyces in
cervical samples by Gram Staining and anaerobic culturing methods”, 32th Congress
of Turkish Microbiology, September 12-16, 2006, Antalya.
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Demirezen Ş, Kaya D, Beksaç MS, Mocan Kuzey G. “Relationship between
Actinomyces-like organisms and gynecological complaints”, 3th National Congress of
Cytopathology, March 27-30, 2008, Bodrum, Muğla.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Mocan Kuzey G, Beksaç MS. “Rahim İçi Araç Kullanımının
Sitolojik Bulgular Üzerine Etkisi”, IV. Ulusal Sitopatoloji Kongresi, 26-29 Mart 2009,
Ankara.
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Kaya D, Gülmez D, Hasçelik G, Beksaç MS, Demirezen Ş. “Detection of vaginal fluid
samples by direct Gram staining and culturing techniques”, 6th National Congress of
Diagnostic Molecular Microbiology, June 15-19, 2010, Ankara.
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Kaya D, Demirezen Ş, Mocan Kuzey G, Beksaç MS. “Cytologic vaginosis:
examination of 200 cervico-vaginal smears”, 20th National Congress of Pathology,
September 29- October 2, 2010, Eskişehir.
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Kayaaltı Z, Söylemez E, Kaya D, Tutkun E, Söylemezoğlu T. “Evaluation of DNA
Damage using Comet Assay on Iridium-192 Acute Exposure”. 8th Congress of the
Turkish Society of Toxicology with international participation”, November 15-18 2012,
Antalya.
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Söylemez E, Kayaaltı Z, Kaya D, Söylemezoğlu T. “Association between Autism and
Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium and Manganese Levels in Hair and Urine: A Case Report”.
8th Congress of the Turkish Society of Toxicology with international participation”,
November 15-18 2012, Antalya.
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Courses and Certificates
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“II. International Biomedical Science and Technology Days”, September 6-10 2004,
Ankara.
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“II. National HPLC and Other Separation Techniques Symposium”, October, 7-9,
2004, Ankara.
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“Basic Imaging and Image Processing Application including; Leica IM 50 Image
Manager, DM Operation (LAS Software)”, March 28, 2005, Ankara. (Course)
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“International Symposium on Selenium in Health and Disease”, October 12-13, 2006,
Ankara
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“Stem Cell Technologies. From Laboratories to Clinics”, November 15-17, 2006,
Ankara
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“4th Stem Cell Symposium“, June 26-27, 2009, Ankara.
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“Cervical Cytology Workshop”, February 14-15, 2010, Ankara.
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“The Advanced Training on DNA Genotyping”, October 16-29, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan.
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