Gürkan Bebek

Gürkan Bebek is an Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University with cross-departmental affiliations:

• Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
• Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
• Department of Computer and Data Sciences, Case School of Engineering

Gürkan Bebek specializes in bioinformatics analysis of complex biological networks, focusing on precision medicine for cancer and systems biology of Alzheimer's disease.

His research explores

• Shared mechanisms in COPD and lung cancer
• Causal regulatory network inference
• Functional subgraph mining in cancer
• Proteomic differences in Alzheimer's progression
• Notch signaling in glioma stem cells

as reflected in his publications spanning 2007-2025.

Key collaborative networks include

• Alzheimer's disease proteomics with Miyagi Lab
• Glioblastoma research with Yu/Man/Bao teams
• Breast cancer metastasis studies with Keri Lab
• Network biology methodologies with Chance/Koyutürk groups