Associate Dean of Academics
Case School of Engineering
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering
Case School of Engineering
Develops dynamical models of biological systems to help improve treatment of complex diseases.
Teaching Information
Teaching Interests
Signal processing, control systems, digital design, statistics, systems biology
Research Information
Research Interests
Systems and control theory, systems biology, computational biology, biological system modeling, signal processing applied to biological systems, signal processing.
Awards and Honors
CSE Undergraduate Teaching Award
2017
Case School of Engineering, CWRU
Professional Memberships
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Publications
- Alapan, Y., Kim, C., Adhikari, A., Gray, K., Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Little, J., ... Gurkan, U. (2016). Sickle Cell Disease Biochip: a functional red blood cell adhesion assay for monitoring sickle cell disease. Transl Res, 173 (), 74 - 91.
- Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Avadhani, S., Liu, L., KInsella, T., & Loparo, K. A. (2013). Developing an In Silico Model of the Modulation of Base Excision Repair using Methoxyamine for More Targeted Cancer Therapeutics. IET Systems Biology , 7 (2), 27-37.
- Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Schupp, J., KInsella, T., & Loparo, K. A. (2013). Quantitative Analysis of the Effects of Iododeoxyuridine and Ionizing Radiation Treatment on the Cell Cycle Dynamics of DNA Mismatch Repair Deficient Human Colorectal Cancer Cells. IET Systems Biology , 7 (4), 114-124.
- Kinsella, T., Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Du, W., & Loparo, K. A. (2011). Integration of principles of systems biology and radiation biology: toward development of in silico models to optimize IUdR-mediated radiosensitization of DNA mismatch repair-deficient (damage tolerant) human cancers. Frontiers in Oncology, 1 ().
- Zeng, X., Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Loparo, K. A., & KInsella, T. (2009). Abstract# 460: The relationship between G2/M cell cycle arrest, and activation of autophagy and apoptosis following MMR processing of 6-thioguanine. Cancer Research, 69 (9 Supplement), 460–460.
- Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Olszens, K., Nadeau, J., & Loparo, K. A. (2008). Feature identification in circadian rhythms of mice strains using in vivo information. Mammalian Genome, 19 (5), 366-77.
- Schupp, J., Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Aziz, M., Seo, Y., Loparo, K. A., & KInsella, T. (2007). Computational modeling of the effect of the mismatch repair protein hMLH1 upon cell cycle responses and cytotoxicity of 5-iododeoxyuridine (IUdR) in colon cancer cells.. Cancer Research, 67 (9 Supplement), 4411–4411.
- Lakticova, V., Hutton-Thomas, R., Meyer, M., Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., & Rice, L. (2006). Antibiotic-induced enterococcal expansion in the mouse intestine occurs throughout the small bowel and correlates poorly with suppression of competing flora. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 50 (9), 3117-23.
- Banks, S., Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., & Erkmen, I. (2005). Stable controller design for T–S fuzzy systems based on Lie algebras. Fuzzy Sets and Systems , 156 (2), 226-248.
- Gurkan Cavusoglu, E., Erkmen, I., & Erkmen, A. (2002). Two-Way Fuzzy Adaptive Identification and Control of a Flexible-joint Robot Arm. Information Sciences , 145 (1-2), 13-43.
Education
MBA
Case Western Reserve University
2016
PhD
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Middle East Technical University
2003
Master of Science
Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
University of Sheffield
1997
Bachelor of Science
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Middle East Technical University
1996