معرفی
Deniz DEMİRCİ is a Professor of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Üsküdar University's Faculty of Health Sciences, serving as Head of the Department since 2021. She holds a PhD in Sports Sciences from Kocaeli University (2015) and has served in academic roles at institutions including Karadeniz Technical University and Istanbul Bilgi University. Her research focuses on exercise physiology, athlete health, and rehabilitation, with over 40 publications and active roles in national/international congresses.
Education:
- BSc Biology, Karadeniz Technical University (1990)
- MSc Physiology, Karadeniz Technical University (1995)
- PhD Sports Sciences, Kocaeli University (2015)
Research Interests: Combining clinical practice with research in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, sports injuries, and chronic pain management. Specializes in interventions for spinal disorders, stroke rehabilitation, and exercise therapies for chronic conditions. Current projects include adaptive mobility devices for children with special needs and effectiveness of yoga vs. exercise programs in physiotherapists.
Professional Contributions: Editor of Sağlık Bilimleri ve Teknolojileri Dergisi, advisor for student research projects, and coordinator of Erasmus programs. Supervised 15+ theses on topics like rigid taping effects, scapular exercises, and stroke gait analysis.
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