Prof. Dr. Osman Uğur Sezerman graduated in electrical and electronics engineering from Boğaziçi University, completed a master’s degree in biomedical engineering at the same university and earned his doctorate in biomedical engineering at Boston University.
Career
He taught and conducted research at Boston University and Boğaziçi University. From 1999 to 2015 he worked at Sabancı University, where he founded the Computational Biology Laboratory and the Protein Engineering Laboratory. He is currently a faculty member in the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics at the Faculty of Medicine of Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University.
Areas of expertise
His main areas of work are structural bioinformatics, protein engineering, computational genome analysis, personalised medicine and systems biology. He leads projects on the gut microbiome and AI-based analyses, and has more than two hundred and eighty academic publications.
With Cellavia
Prof. Dr. Sezerman contributes to our board on the interpretation of genetic and epigenetic data and on data-driven approaches to health.