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Füsun Özer
Konya, Turkey
Age: 40-49
Nominated for: Committee for the Award of International Fellowships
As: Member
Nominated by: Turkish Federation of University Women

 

Professional Field and/or Present Occupation Professor and Chair at Selcuk University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Operative Dentistry.
Skills and experience from the last 10 years which qualify her for this position

I have been in academic life for 16 years. During all those years I have been participated in many committees of Faculty. I am International relations and ERASMUS coordinator of the Faculty. In this duty, I always worked as president in student evaluation procedures. On the other hand as coordinator and convener of Selcuk University Scientifici Projects Evaluation Committee, I have a very important status in decision making process.

As Board Member of International Association of Dental Research, European Division, I have been working as the Chair of Regional Development Committee. Many stipends and scholarships are organized under my supervision.

I think with all these experiences, I will be very helpful in the Committee of IFUW and share all my academic knowledge with others

Goals for the position and the contribution the candidate believes she can personally make if elected or appointed

My main goal is to help the others to increase the number of sponsorships and donations in countries and to take an active part in evaluation process of applicants for fellowships without any bias and confusion. I will definitely share my academic knowledge and experiences with others in the Committee. I have already much experience in the expected duty of this committee.

Education: Graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry - Istanbul as a Dentist in 1982. Received PhD Degree from Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry in 1991.
Mother Language: Turkish
Ability to speak English: Excellent
Ability to understand spoken English: Excellent
Ability to read English: Excellent
Ability to write English: Excellent
Other languages:  
Computer skills: Considerable experience sending e-mails and using the Internet
Internet Access: Regular access to e-mail at home or the office

 

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