General Information

Chairman of Conference:
Osman Saka

Conference Secretary:
K. Hakan Gülkesen

Executive Board:
  • Mustafa Bulun - The Ministry of Health
  • Nihal Dizdar - Kartal Education and Research Hospital
  • Barış Dinler - Birim
  • Rolf Engelbrecht - EFMI
  • Özgür Güreş - Siemens
  • Beyza Kaymakoğlu – Başkent University
  • Bülent Kunaç - Tepe Technology
  • Erkan Mumcuoğlu - METU
  • Mustafa Özmen - Hacettepe University
  • Oğuz Söylemezoğlu - Gazi University
  • Murat Sincan - Hacettepe University
  • Ergin Soysal - Ankara University
  • Neşe Zayim - Akdeniz University
Scientific Committee:
  • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ademoğlu - Boğaziçi University
  • Prof. Dr. Sabahattin Aydın - The Ministry of Health
  • Prof. Dr. Bülent Celasun - Başkent University
  • Prof. Dr. Metin Çakmakçı - Acıbadem Health Group
  • Prof. Dr. Oğuz Dicle - Dokuz Eylül University
  • Prof. Dr. Asuman Doğaç - METU
  • Prof. Dr. Ergun Karaağaoğlu - Hacettepe University
  • Prof. Dr. Mehmet T. Kitapçı - Gazi University
  • Prof. Dr. Mehmed Özkan - Boğaziçi University
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özmen - Hacettepe University
  • Prof. Dr. Osman Saka - Akdeniz University
  • Prof. Dr. Oguz Söylemezoğlu - Gazi University
  • Prof. Dr. Utku Şenol - Akdeniz University
  • Prof. Dr. Yekta Ülgen - Boğaziçi University
  • Assoc. Prof. Zekeriya Aktürk - Trakya University
  • Assoc. Prof. Ali Arifoğlu - METU
  • Assoc. Prof. Nazife Baykal - METU
  • Assoc. Prof. H. Özcan Gülçür - Boğaziçi University
  • Assoc. Prof. Albert Güveniş - Boğaziçi University
  • Assoc. Prof. Cengizhan Öztürk - Boğaziçi University
  • Assoc. Prof. Hale Saybaşılı - Boğaziçi University
  • Assoc. Prof. İbrahim Ünsal - Acıbadem Sağlık Grubu
  • Assoc. Prof. Yasemin Yardımcı - METU
  • Assist. Prof. Ata Akın - Boğaziçi University
  • Assist. Prof. Uğur Bilge - Akdeniz University
  • Assist. Prof. Burak Güçlü - Boğaziçi University
  • Assist. Prof. K. Hakan Gülkesen - Akdeniz University
  • Assist. Prof. Murat Gülsoy - Boğaziçi University
  • Assist. Prof. Erkan Mumcuoğlu - METU
  • Assist. Prof. Kemal Turhan - KTÜ
  • Assist. Prof. Can Yücesoy - Boğaziçi University
  • Assist. Prof. Neşe Zayim - Akdeniz University
  • Dr. Kemal Bıçakçı - METU
  • Dr. Didem Gökçay - METU
  • Dr. Murat Sincan - Hacettepe University
  • Dr. Ergin Soysal - Ankara University
  • Dr. Mehmet Yardımsever - Akdeniz University
Important Dates
Early Registration Deadline: 4th August 2006
Poster and Paper Submission Deadline: 18th September 2006

Language of the Conference
The language of the conference is Turkish. Simultaneous translations from Turkish to English and English to Turkish will take place in several sessions upon requirements.

Registration and Information Desks
The registration and information desks will open at 08:00 on 16th November 2006, in Kervansaray Lara Hotel and will be open during the conference.

Letter of Invitation and Permissions
A letter of invitation will be sent to registered participants upon request. This letter will not be supplied for financial support purposes, and will only be used for permissions of the participants from their institution.

Certificate of Attendance
The Conference Proceedings, the Conference Programme and the Conference CDs will be found in the Conference Briefcase.

Identification Badge
All participants and accompanying persons are kindly invited use their ID badges in entering the conference venue, scientific sessions, poster sessions and other social organizations in order to ensure security of the meetings.