Dalya Ataca

Dalya Ataca is a scientist currently working at Opna Bio since February 2021. Prior to this role, Dalya served as a scientist and doctoral assistant at EPFL, contributing to significant research on hormonal signaling in mammary gland morphogenesis under Professor Cathrin Brisken from September 2013 to September 2019. Dalya's earlier experience includes a research assistant position at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where research focused on genetic mutations in lymphomas. Additional experience includes an undergraduate researcher role at Celal Bayar University, investigating the effects of artichoke extract, and a clinical laboratory internship at Ege University, involving patient biopsy analyses. Dalya Ataca holds a PhD in Molecular Life Science from EPFL and a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Manisa Celal Bayar University.