Medical Student
Marmara University School of Medicine, Turkey
Meliksah Arslan is currently a fifth-year medical student at Marmara University School of Medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. He visited China Medical University in Taiwan and The University of Wisconsin-Madison for one month each as a research student. He visited Pediatric Pulmonology Department at Mayo Clinic as an observer for one month, participated in various projects, and received “Mayo Clinic Quality Academy: Silver Quality Essentials Certification” for his contributions. He worked at Dr. Richard Weinshilboum's lab at Mayo Clinic as a research trainee for three months during his summer break and studied the PTPRD gene, which is known to contribute to neuropsychiatric disease. He is currently a student member of ASCPT.