Sevtap Savas
University of Newfondland, Canada
Biography
Sevtap Savas obtained her PhD in Molecular Biology and Genetics from the Bogazici University, Turkey. She trained as a post-doctoral fellow or research associate in Louisiana State University (USA), Mount Sinai Hospital Research Institute (Canada) and Princess Margaret Hospital/Ontario Cancer Institute (Canada). Since 2008, she has been a faculty member at Discipline of Genetics, Memorial University of Newfoundland (Canada). Her research program focuses on genetic prognostic studies in colorectal cancer using genetic, epidemiological, biostatistical, and computational approaches as well as development of public databases. She also serves as a reviewer, academic editor or editorial board member for several journals.