Ahmet Şevki Taşkıran is nominated in the Lab Heroes Awards - TM
Ahmet Şevki Taşkıran, Physiology, Sivas Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine, Turkey
"He loves learning and teaching. He has dedicated himself to education as he never gives up his efforts without caring the time or place. You may ask all your questions to him without hesitation even it seems a little bit ridicilous :) He insistently encourages us by saying "You will learn the facts only by making mistakes"."
Nominated by Nefise Tilkici, Sivas Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine, Turkey
"Ahmet Şevki is a successful researcher in his field. He teaches all the scientific methods he knows theoretically and practically to researchers. He is also keen to learn new methods. He encourages researchers to learn new methods. I think he should win in order to shed better light on science and scientists."
Nominated by Ayşegül Öztürk, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"Dr Taşkıran has received a good education both in Turkey and the United Kingdom and is always open to improving himself. In addition to his success in his projects, his efforts in training scientists are admirable. I think he is one of the most valuable scientists in our country."
Nominated by Sümeyye Idil Celikkaya, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"Mr. Şevki is really interested in advising students and always answers the questions asked. Follows the literature well. Shares new information and methods in current studies with students. He tries new research and new methods."
Nominated by Sevilay Çoban Kömür, C: Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Turkey
"He is a very hardworking scientist. He is open to innovations, encourages learning, masters all the work in the laboratory, learns new methods and teaches them to us, providing us with the opportunity to apply them in the laboratory"
Nominated by Meryem Yaprak, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"He is a scientist who was created for this job and inspires me and all his students."
Nominated by Ayşe Nur Köse Kuzucuoğlu, Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Faculty of Medicine (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"He is very hardworking. He has done countless studies and continues to do so. He is trying to develop new mythology. He has articles in leading international journals."
Nominated by Ziad Joha, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey
"Our teacher, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine research laboratory director, Dr. Ahmet Şevki Taşkıran helps us a lot in our research. He benefits from his experiences and guides us."
Nominated by Ömer Faruk Öneroglu, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"He is a scientist who has always dedicated himself to his work and his students. He encourages us in our work in our laboratory and always makes us feel his support. He is harmonious and understanding with everyone. :)"
Nominated by Beyza Nur Yerliyurt, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"My nominee is Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Şevki Taşkıran.
I have been working as a laboratory technician for 24 years and have worked with many researchers. He is one of the best researchers I have worked with.
Dr. Ahmet Şevki is a researcher who truly loves and supports work, research and innovation. He is an idealist and never gives up. He does his experiments over and over again until he gets the best results. He encourages his students to think of new projects, read a lot, and experiment a lot. He always follows the latest studies and informs us about these studies. I believe that he should win this award for his contributions to science, his students and humanity."
Nominated by Meltem Cesur, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"Ahmet Şevki Taşkıran is a real leader. He is a leader who conveys his knowledge in the best way, is well-equipped, and ensures that every work is done perfectly. He is a good role model who helps in everything and goes the extra mile. They make great contributions to our laboratory."
Nominated by Rümeysa Kilicer, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty, TÜRKİYE
"First of all, he is someone who does his job very well, he loves the laboratory, science and students. He encourages his students to learn something new, and at the same time, he is always trying to learn a new method. He can give motivational speeches to his students. He not only speaks but also sets an example with his work. He teaches his students how to be an honest, hard-working scientist by experiencing and explaining."
Nominated by Burcu Şahinbaş, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research Center (CÜTFAM), Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"He always supported me throughout my medical specialization thesis work and still does. When I got demotivated and experiments did not work out, he helped me find my mistakes and solve problems. Without him, it would never have been easy for me to turn to scientific research. He is a proof of how great things you can achieve if you use of your limited resources perfectly."
Nominated by Ahmet Ozan Kaleci, Ahmet Ozan Kaleci, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey
"Because he is scientist who improves himself and is open to innovations. He is successful in his job."
Nominated by Ceren Demirkol, Sivas Cumhuriyet Faculty of Medicine Research Center, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Türkiye
"Dr.Taskiran illuminates us by sharing his long-term experiences of research and observation in many international laboratories. He is very knowledgeable and calm."
Nominated by Ibrahim Furkan Sarkim, Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Pharmacology Department, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkiye
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