Merve Nida Gökbak

Merve Nida Gökbak is currently a Medical Student Member at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology since September 2023 and an EAACI Junior Member at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology since April 2022. Demonstrating a strong commitment to immunology, Merve has held various internships, including a Student Intern position at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital in Dr. Talal Chatila's lab in summer 2024, as well as a Research Intern position at the University of South Florida in Dr. Jolan Walter’s lab from June 2023 to June 2024. Additional experiences include serving as an International Observer at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and participating as an Amgen Scholar at Karolinska Institutet in summer 2022. Educationally, Merve is pursuing a medical degree at Acıbadem University School of Medicine, complemented by minor degrees in Computer Engineering and Molecular Biology and Genetics from Acıbadem Üniversitesi.