Dr. Oya Cingoz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Oya Cingoz is a Senior Lecturer in Virology at the University of Glasgow, specializing in the study of retroviruses and their interactions with host immune systems. Her research has significantly advanced our understanding of HIV-1 mechanisms, particularly how the virus evades innate immune responses. Cingoz has authored several influential publications, which include works on the effects of Vpx on immune responses and the characterization of retroviral elements. With a strong emphasis on molecular virology, her contributions to the field are recognized across various academic platforms, including collaborations with leading scientists in virology. Cingoz actively supervises research students focused on viral pathogenesis and immunology, fostering academic growth and innovation. She is committed to enhancing the understanding of viral diseases and their impact on human health through rigorous scientific inquiry and teaching.

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Experience

Senior Lecturer

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, Scotland

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Virology, with a focus on retroviral mechanisms and immune responses.