Deniz S. YORULMAZ DEMİR

Dr. Deniz S. Yorulmaz Demir is an Assistant Professor at Artvin Coruh University's Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, specializing in Nursing Fundamentals. She transitioned from Research Assistant (2019-2024) to her current role in 2024. Her educational background includes a PhD in Nursing from Selçuk University (2019-2024), a master's from Necmettin Erbakan University (2017-2019), and a bachelor's from Selçuk University (2013-2017).

Her research focuses on public health nursing, vaccine literacy, and disaster response, with significant contributions to epidemiology, addiction studies, and digital health. She employs mixed-method approaches to address healthcare disparities and behavioral interventions.

Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong emphasis on vaccine hesitancy, pandemic psychology, and healthcare instrumentation. Over 80% of her work involves methodological innovations in health literacy measurement and intervention design, with recurring themes in culturally competent care and disaster preparedness.

Administrative Roles:

• Department Deputy Chair (2025-present)
• Accreditation Commission Member (2024-present)
• Disability Unit Coordinator (2022-present)
• Social and Sports Activities Committee Chair (2022-present)

Award:

• Thesis Publication Award (Selçuk University, 2025)

She leads the national research project "Environmental Literacy Across Generations in Artvin" (2023) and teaches courses including Epidemiology, Public Health Nursing, and Addiction Studies. Clinical experience includes emergency nursing at Karapınar State Hospital (2013-2019).