Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology
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Berfin grew up in Istanbul, Turkey. After completing her Bachelor’s at Bogazici University, she trained as a developmental biologist focusing on organogenesis with Ondine Cleaver at UTSouthwestern. As a postdoctoral fellow with Roel Nusse at Stanford University, she specialized on the liver and its vascular biology. Outside the lab, Berfin enjoys traveling to new places, spending time in nature, and trying out new food.