Department of Physiology, Basic Medical Sciences, Samsun University Faculty of Medicine

Education: Hacettepe University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology (Undergraduate, 2011). Hacettepe University, Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Bioengineering (MSc, 2011-2013). Fırat University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physiology (MSc, 2013-2015). Fırat University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physiology (PhD, 2015-2021).

Research Interests: Neuroscience, neuroendocrinology, endocrine and reproductive system physiology, exercise physiology and behavioral physiology.

Selected Publications: He has 17 articles published in SCI and 4 articles published in non-SCI indexes. He also has 27 papers published in international and national congresses and conferences.

“Effects of chronic irisin treatment on brain monoamine levels in the hypothalamic and subcortical nuclei of adult male and female rats: An HPLC-ECD study” Neuroscience Letters. 2023; 806: 137245.

“Irisin ameliorates male sexual dysfunction in paroxetine-treated male rats” Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022; 136: 105597.

“Irisin improves high-fat diet-induced sexual dysfunction in obese male rats” Neuroendocrinology. 2022; 112(11): 1087-1103.

“The modulatory effects of irisin on asprosin, leptin, glucose levels and lipid profile in healthy and obese male and female rats” Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry. 2022; 128(3): 724-731.

“Effects of treadmill exercise on sexual behavior and reproductive parameters in chronically stressed-male rats” Physiological Research. 2021; 70(5): 765-775.

“Irisin may have a role in pubertal development and regulation of reproductive function in rats” Reproduction. 2020; 160(2): 281-292.

Awards YÖK 2022 Outstanding Achievement Awards, "Doctoral Dissertation of the Year Award" in the category of "Health and Sports Sciences"