Curriculum Vitae Name Surname : Mehmet Ergen Birth place/date : İstanbul / 04.13.1977 Marital status : Married Tel : +90 216 5004071 (office) E-mail : mehmet.ergen@acibadem.edu.tr Foreign language : English (Advanced) EDUCATION 1995-2001 : İstanbul University, Veterinary Faculty 2001-2008 : Ph.D. in Physiology Department, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University. February 2008 : Ph.D. Thesis entitled as Analysis of Event Related Potentials in Single EEG Trials., Physiology Department of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University. WORK AND EXPERIENCE 2010 - : Assistant Prof. Department of Physiology, School of Medicine Acibadem Universiy 2009-2010 : Military Service, Gemlik / Bursa 2001-2008 : Research Assistant - Physiology Department, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University. March 2-11, 2005 : Winter School in Cognitive Neuroscience, theoretical courses and training on fmri, Helsinki, Finland. September, 2006 & February, 2007 : Visiting researcher at Institute of Psychology and Cognition Research, Bremen University, Germany. September 1-5, 2008 : Scientific Secretary of 10th International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience, Bodrum, Turkey
AWARDS AND GRANTS 2005 : Education and Travel Grant, Brain Research Society-Turkey. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP 2004 to present : Member of Brain Research Society-Turkey (BArD). LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Publications in International Peer - Reviewed Journals 1. Ergenoglu T., Demiralp T., Bayraktaroglu Z., Ergen M., Beydagi H., Uresin Y.: Alpha rhythm of the EEG modulates visual detection performance in humans. Brain Research - Cognitive Brain Research, 2004; 20(3):376-383. 2. Demiralp T, Herrmann CS, Erdal ME, Ergenoglu T, Keskin YH, Ergen M, Beydagi H.: DRD4 and DAT1 Polymorphisms Modulate Human Gamma Band Responses. Cerebral Cortex, 2006; 17(5):1007-1019. 3. Demiralp T, Bayraktaroglu Z, Lenz D, Junge S, Busch NA, Maess B, Ergen M, Herrmann CS. Gamma amplitudes are coupled to theta phase in human EEG during visual perception. Int J Psychophysiol. 2007; 64(1):24-30. 4. Ergen M, Marbach S, Brand A, Başar-Eroğlu C, Demiralp T. P3 and delta band responses in visual oddball paradigm in schizophrenia. Neurosci Lett. 2008; 440(3):304-8. 5. Ergen M, Yildirim E, Uslu A, Gürvit H, Demiralp T. P3 response during short-term memory retrieval revisited by a spatio-temporal analysis. Int J Psychophysiol. 2012 May;84(2):205-10. 6. Uslu A, Erdem O, Ergen M, Ozdemir O, Cuhadaroglu C, Demiralp T. Cognitive evaluation of bupropion sustained release in heavy tobacco smokers using event-related potentials. Medicina (Kaunas). 2012;48(5):235-43. Publications in National Peer - Reviewed Journals 1. Ergenoğlu T, Uslu A, Ergen M, Reşitoğlu B, Beydağı H, Demiralp T.: Olaya ilişkin potansiyellerin N2 dalgası, uyaranların yeniliğini yansıtmaktadır. Erciyes Tıp Dergisi (Erciyes Medical Journal) 2006; 28 (2): 49-056. 2
International Conference Presentations 1. Ergen M., Erdal M.E., Ergenoğlu T., Keskin H.Y., Beydağı H. and Demiralp T.: Serotonin related gene polymorphisms affect the event related potentials (ERPs), 29th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference - Göttingen, Germany,June 12-15, 2003. Abstract book p.979 (poster 2. Keskin H.Y., Erdal M.E., Ergenoğlu T., Ergen M., Beydağı H. and Demiralp T.: The effects of polymorphisms in COMT and MAO-A genes on EEG and event related potentials (ERPs), 29th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, Göttingen, Germany, June 12-15, 2003. Abstract book p.980 (poster 3. Ergen M., Ergenoğlu T., Erdal E.M., Keskin H.Y., Beydağı H., Demiralp T.: The effects of MAO A gene polymorphism on N100 potential, Evoked Potentials International Conference XIV, Leipzig, Germany, March 28-31, 2004. Abstract book p.183 (oral 4. Keskin H.Y., Demiralp T., Ademoglu A., Ergen M. :Wavelet components of auditory event related potentials (ERPs) in relation with signal discrimination, motor response, response inhibition and updating of working memory, Evoked Potentials International Conference XIV, Leipzig, Germany, March 28-31, 2004. Abstract book p.191 (oral 5. Erdem O., Demiralp T., Ozdemir O., Ergen M., Cuhadaroğlu C. : Evaluating the cognitive effects of Bupropion HCl during smoking cessation using event-related potentials, Evoked Potentials International Conference XIV, Leipzig, Germany, March 28-31, 2004. Abstract book p.66 (poster 6. Ergen M., Yıldırım E., Bayraktaroğlu Z., Keskin H.Y., Gürvit H., Emre M., Demiralp T.: Event related potentials related to memory retrieval during Sternberg paradigm. International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience IX, Havana, Cuba, September 5-10, 2005. Abstract book p.343 (poster 7. Demiralp T., Herrmann C.S., Erdal M.E., Ergenoğlu T., Keskin Y.H., Ergen M., Beydaği H.: Dopaminergic modulation of human gamma band responses. International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience IX, Havana, Cuba, September 5-10, 2005 Abstract book p.82 (oral 8. Keskin H.Y., Ergenoğlu T., Ergen M., Erdal M.E., Beydağı H., Demiralp T: Auditory event related potentials (ERPs) are affected by dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4), and dopamine transporter (DAT1) polymorphisms. International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience IX, Havana, Cuba, September 5-10, 2005. Abstract book p.155 (oral 3
9. Ergen M, Yılmaz Ö, Selimbeyoğlu A, Barak T, Mastanzade T, Demiralp T, Event-related potentials during 1-back test with possible and impossible 3-D figures, Brain-Mind in Probabilistic Hyperspace, Istanbul Kultur University, Turkey, October 19-21, 2007. Abstract book p. 34 (poster 10. Demiralp T, Keskin Y., Ogur C., Erdal M.E., Ergenoglu T., Ergen M., Uslu A., Yılmaz O., Selimbeyoglu A., Beydagi H., Ademoglu A.: ERP and ERO Variabilities Due To Genetic Polymorphisms of Glutamatergic and GABAergic Neurotransmission. Brain-Mind in Probabilistic Hyperspace, Istanbul Kultur University, Turkey, October 19-21, 2007. Abstract book p. 30 (oral 11. Ergen M, Saban S, Kirmizi-Alsan E, Bayraktaroglu Z, Uslu A, Gürvit H and Demiralp T. Event-related brain oscillations associated with color-word interference. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. Conference Abstract: 10th International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience, September 1-5, 2008. doi: 10.3389/conf.neuro.09.2009.01.181 (oral 12. Yildirim EA, Demiralp T, Ergen M, Yurdakos E. Projection of subtypes of aggression to event related brain potentials in healthy adults with a tendency to aggression. 22nd Congress of the European-College-of-Neuropsychopharmacology Istanbul, TURKEY, SEP 12-16, 2009 (EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY Volume: 19 Supplement: Suppl. 3, p250) 13. Uslu A., Ergen M., Demirci H., Hanagasi H., Demiralp T. Event-related potentials and oscillations during oddball task in Parkinson patients with PARK2 gene mutations. EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Society Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept. 14-18, 2010, Abstract book p.46. National Conference Presentations 1. Kırmızı E., Ergen M., Eryaşar B., Demiralp T.: Motor task requirement and stimulus duration effect topography of P300 potential in oddball paradigm. 1st National Neuroscience Congress, March 16-20, 2002, Eskişehir. Abstract book p.61 (poster 2. Beydağı H., Erdal M.E., Ergen M., Ergenoğlu T., Keskin H.Y., Köse N., Demiralp T.: The effects of in serotonin transporter (5-HTT) and 5-HT receptor 2A polymorphisms on EEG and event related potential. 28th National Congress of Physiology September 24-27, 2002, İzmir. Abstract book p.7 (oral 3. Ergen M., Ergenoğlu T., Beydağı H., Erdal M.E. Keskin H.Y., Özdoğan Ş., Demiralp T. : 4
The relation between Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO A) gene promoter polymorphism and P3 event related potential. 28th National Congress of Physiology September 24-27, 2002, İzmir. Abstract book p13 (poster 4. Erdal M.E., Ergen M., Ergenoğlu T., Keskin H.Y., Beydağı H., Demiralp T., Bayraktaroğlu Z.: Topographies of the P3 event related potential (ERP) latencies show significant differences among promoter region polymorphisms of the monoamine oxidase A (MAO A) gene. 2nd National Neuroscience Congress, Bursa, Turkey, April 16-20, 2003. Abstract book p.24 (poster 5. Keskin H.Y., Ergenoğlu T., Ergen M., Kırmızı-Alsan E., Erdal M.E., Beydağı H., Demiralp T.: The effects of catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT) gene polymorphism on EEG and event related potentials. 2nd National Neuroscience Congress, Bursa, Turkey, April 16-20, 2003. Abstract book p.24 (poster 6. Ergen M., Ergenoğlu T., Keskin H.Y., Erdal M.E., Beydağı H., Demiralp T. : The effects of MAO A gene polymorphism on ERP potentials. 3rd National Neuroscience Congress, Denizli, Turkey, April 4-11, 2004. Abstract book p.7 (oral 7. Keskin H.Y., Ergen M., Ademoğlu A., Demiralp T. : Wavelet analysis of event-related brain potentials discriminates sub-processes of stimulus evaluation. 3. National Neuroscience Congress, Denizli, Turkey, April 4-11, 2004. Abstract book p.5 (oral 8. Yıldırım E.A., Ergen M., Demiralp T. Yurdakoş E.: Event related brain potential correlates of aggression subtypes and the anger traits of healthy young adults with aggression tendency. 3rd National Neuroscience Congress, Denizli, Turkey, April 4-11, 2004. Abstract book p.6 (oral 9. Ademoğlu A., Duru D., Ergen M., İstefanopulos Y., Baykan B., Demiralp T.: Source localization of EEG and event related potentials with realistic head models. 3rd National Neuroscience Congress, Denizli, Turkey, April 4-11, 2004. Abstract book p.15 (poster 10. Ergenoğlu T., Ergen M., Reşitoğlu B., Beydağı H., Demiralp T.: The N2 wave but not the P3a wave of event related potentials (ERPs) indexes the novelty of the eliciting stimuli. 3rd National Neuroscience Congress, Denizli, Turkey, April 4-11, 2004. Abstract book p.14 (poster 11. Ergen M., Yıldırım E., Bayraktaroğlu Z., Keskin H.Y., Gurvit H., Emre M., Demiralp T.: Event related potentials (ERP) during memory retrieval. 1) 4th National Neuroscience Congress, Mersin, Turkey, March 29 April 2, 2005. Abstract book p.10 (oral 5
12. Keskin H.Y., Ergenoğlu T., Erdal M.E., Ergen M., Beydağı H., Demiralp T.: Relations of the dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) and dopamine transporter (DAT1) gene polymorphisms with auditory event related brain potentials (ERP). 4th National Neuroscience Congress, Mersin, Turkey, March 29 April 2, 2005. Abstract book p.13 (oral 13. Ergenoğlu T., Ergen M., Erdal M.E., Keskin H.Y., Beydağı H., Demiralp T.: The Effects of GABA-B receptor polymorphisms on auditory oddball event related potentials (ERP). 4th National Neuroscience Congress, Mersin, Turkey, March 29 April 2, 2005. Abstract book p.13 (oral 14. Demiralp T., Herrmann C.S., Ergenoğlu T., Erdal M.E., Keskin H.Y., Ergen M., Beydağı H.: Dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) and dopamine transporter (DAT1) gene polymorphisms modulate human gamma band responses. 4th National Neuroscience Congress, Mersin, Turkey, March 29 April 2, 2005. Abstract book p.28 (poster 15. Ergen M., Erdal M.E., Ergenoğlu T., Keskin H.Y., Beydağı H., Demiralp T.: The genetic polymorphisms of the receptor SIGMA-R1 affect the latency and amplitudes of P3 potential. 4th National Neuroscience Congress, Mersin, Turkey, March 29 April 2, 2005. Abstract book p.28 (poster 16. Uslu A., Ergen M., Eryasar B., Bilgiç B., Hanağası H., Gürvit H., Emre M., Demiralp T.: Auditory evoked N100 and P200 potentials in Alzheimer s disease. 4th National Neuroscience Congress, Mersin, Turkey, March 29 April 2, 2005. Abstract book p.21 (poster 17. Ergen M., Uslu A., Yıldırım E., Bayraktaroğlu Z., Gürvit H., Demiralp T.: Brain potentials during encoding and retention processes of short term memory, 5th National Congress of Neuroscience, Zonguldak, Turkey, April10 14, 2006. Abstract book p.13 (oral 18. Bayraktaroğlu Z., Uslu A., Lenz D., Junge S., Busch N., Maess B., Ergen M., Demiralp T., Herrmann C.S.: Interactions between the theta and gamma oscillations in human EEG, 5th National Congress of Neuroscience, Zonguldak, Turkey, April10 14, 2006. Abstract book p.38 (poster 19. Ergen M., Marbach S., Brand A., Basar-Eroglu C., Demiralp T. Oscillatory components of visual Oddball responses in schizophrenia. 6th National Congress of Neuroscience Safranbolu/Karabuk, Turkey, April 09-13, 2007. 6