Dr. Tuba Yuce Inel | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

MD at Izmir City Hospital, Turkey

Dr. Tuba Yüce İnel is a dedicated physician and researcher specializing in internal medicine, immunology, and rheumatology. With extensive experience in clinical practice and academic research, she has contributed significantly to the study of autoimmune diseases, inflammatory conditions, and rheumatological disorders. Her research focuses on understanding disease mechanisms and improving treatment approaches for complex conditions such as systemic sclerosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. İnel has published multiple papers in high-impact international journals, providing valuable insights into disease management and patient outcomes. Actively involved in scientific collaborations, she has participated in various national research projects aimed at advancing rheumatological medicine. She has also been recognized for her contributions with prestigious awards, highlighting her expertise and commitment to medical science.

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Education

Dr. Tuba Yüce İnel began her medical education at Hacettepe University School of Medicine, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Medicine in 2012. She then pursued a specialization in internal medicine at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, completing her training in 2017 with a thesis on the side effects of immunosuppressive treatments in primary glomerular diseases. Her academic journey continued with a minor specialization in Immunology and Rheumatology at Dokuz Eylül University, where she completed her training in 2022. Through her education at leading Turkish medical institutions, Dr. İnel gained extensive clinical expertise and research experience, shaping her career in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

Professional Experience

Dr. İnel has held key positions as a Research Assistant at both Istanbul University (2012-2017) and Dokuz Eylül University (2018-present), where she has contributed to research and medical education. She has played a significant role in clinical studies related to autoimmune diseases, particularly focusing on systemic sclerosis and inflammatory pathways. Additionally, she has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, sharing her expertise in rheumatology and immunology. Her professional journey includes participation in several government-funded scientific research projects, further solidifying her role as a leading researcher in rheumatology.

Research Interests

Dr. İnel’s research focuses on autoimmune diseases, inflammatory rheumatologic disorders, and immunology, with a particular emphasis on systemic sclerosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. She has explored the role of immune pathways, including the NEK7-NLRP3 inflammasome pathway, in disease progression and treatment response. Her studies on plasma arginine-citrulline levels in systemic sclerosis have contributed to understanding disease severity and malabsorption mechanisms. Additionally, her research on obesity’s impact on ankylosing spondylitis treatment has provided real-world data on therapeutic outcomes. She continues to investigate novel biomarkers and targeted treatments to improve patient care and enhance therapeutic strategies in rheumatology.

Awards and Honors

Dr. İnel’s outstanding research has earned her recognition and accolades within the medical community. In 2022, she won the First Prize for Oral Presentation in Spondyloarthritis, awarded by the Turkish Rheumatology Association, highlighting her excellence in presenting groundbreaking research. Her work has been published in internationally recognized journals, showcasing her significant contributions to rheumatology and immunology. She is also an active member of the Turkish Rheumatology Association, reflecting her commitment to advancing knowledge and collaboration in her field. Through her academic achievements, research excellence, and clinical expertise, Dr. İnel continues to establish herself as a leading figure in rheumatology research.

Conclusion

Dr. Tuba Yüce İnel is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her academic achievements, impactful research in rheumatology, national recognition, and continuous contributions to scientific literature. If she enhances international collaborations, takes leadership roles in research projects, and secures external funding, her candidacy would become even more compelling.

Publications Top Noted

1. A Life-Threatening Manifestation of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Subglottic Stenosis

• Authors: Yüce-İnel, T., Uslu, S.
• Year: 2024
• Journal: Archives of Rheumatology
• Citations: 0

2. Assessing Safety and Efficacy of TNFi Treatment in Late-Onset Ankylosing Spondylitis: A TURKBIO Registry Study

• Authors: Uslu, S., Gülle, S., Sen, G., Akkoç, N., Onen, F., Yüce-İnel, T.
• Year: 2024
• Journal: Scientific Reports
• Citations: 4