Modifica di Author:Kemal Sitki Türker (sezione)

== SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS ==

* 2011-DATE:  Koç University Seeding and Internal grants:  Internally competitive grants to support all research activities of the members of the School of Medicine.  These grants can be between $50K and $100K per year and are used for Postdoc and PhD salaries, research and teaching expenses.  I regularly receive these funds.  Currently, I have one graduate student funded by the internal grants.  
* 2007-2010 Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Organization (TÜBİTAK 107S029 (SBAG-3556) grant to K.S. Türker ($300,000 over three years). 
* 2007-2010 Marie Curie Chair (GenderReflex (MEXC-CT-2006-0403317): Awarded to K.S. Türker (600,000 Euro over three years)
* 2007 N.H. & M.R.C. Fellowship (SRFB).  Senior Research Fellowship package for one year ($119,000)
* 2006 Strategic Research Scheme, the Faculty Research Committee Award to K.S. Türker grant-in-aid ($7,500)
* 2005 N.H. & M.R.C. Equipment Grant chief investigator (with Drs. Ridding, Nordstrom, Miles, Townsend and Sampson). Title: Laser Stimulator specific for pain receptors in the skin and mucosa ($22,500)
* 2005 Medical Endowment Fund towards successful NHMRC equipment grant application ($7,500)
* 2005-2007 N.H. & M.R.C. Project Grant (#349451) Chief Investigator-CIC (With Drs Nordstrom, Miles, Thompson).  Title: Cortical control of human jaw muscles.  ($373,948 for three years)
* 2005 Strategic Research Scheme, the Faculty Research Committee Award to K.S. Türker grant-in-aid ($3,000)
* 2005 Faculty of Health Sciences Research Development Award to K.S. Türker, grant-in-aid (9,000)
* 2005 Australian Dental Research Foundation co-chief investigator (with Drs Wiebkin, Kaidonis, Gardner and Stephan).  Title: Characterisation of a chewing machine. ($2,500) 
* 2004 ARC LIEF grant (LE0453073) for Establishment of a South Australian rTMS Facility co-chief investigator (with: Dr Michael Charles Ridding, Dr Michael Andrew Nordstrom, Prof Timothy Stuart Miles, Prof Philip Thompson, Dr Susan Hillier, Dr Robyn L Young  ($157,000)
* 2003 N.H. & M.R.C. Equipment Grant co-chief investigator (with Drs. Mike Ridding, Mike Nordstrom, Tim Miles and Phil Thompson). Title: Magstim basic rapid rate stimulator package. ($28,280)
* 2002-2006   N.H. & M.R.C. Fellowship (SRFB).  Senior Research Fellowship package for five years ($525,000)
* 2002-2004 N.H. & M.R.C. Project Grant Sole chief investigator.  Title: Control of mastication by periodontal mechanoreceptors in man.  ($169,000)
* 2002   Adelaide University Small Research Grant Scheme sole chief investigator.  Title: Deep muscle pain investigated using an experimentally induced pain model. ($9,081)
* 2001   ARC Small Grant sole chief investigator.  Title: A study on the distribution of muscle spindle afferent input to masseter motoneurons using the stretch reflex ($10,000)
* 2000 - 2002   N.H. & M.R.C. Project Grant Sole chief investigator.  Title: Reflex control of human jaw muscles by periodontal mechanoreceptors ($363,488)
* 2000   ARC Small Grant co-chief investigator (with Dr Sheila Scutter).  Title: Is partitioning of muscle spindle afferent input present in human masseter?  ($10,000)
* 1999   Human Frontiers Science Project Short Term Fellowship.  Title:  A study on the synchronous discharge of motoneurons   ($11,000).  
* 1999   N.H. & M.R.C. grant-in-aid receiver. Title: Reflex control of human jaw muscles by periodontal mechanoreceptors. ($65,940)
* 1999   ARC Small Grant sole chief investigator.  Title: Distribution of muscle spindle afferent input to motoneurons of human masseter muscle ($10,000)
* 1999   Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundation Project Grant sole chief investigator.  Title: Computer-controlled jaw actuator ($10,000).
* 1999   University of Adelaide, Division of Health Sciences, Research Committee B1 grant (10,000).
* 1999   Faculty of Science, Special Items of Equipment Grant co-chief investigator (with Drs T.S. Miles and M.A. Nordstrom) (1998-2000) Title: Computerised jaw-actuator and brain stimulator. ($25,000).  
* 1998   University of Adelaide, Division of Health Sciences, Research Committee B1 grant ($10,000).  
* 1996   University of South Australia, Internal Research Development Grant co-chief investigator (with S.D. Scutter) Title:  The effect of chronic whole body vibration on the reflex control of the jaw muscles. ($14,000)
* 1995-1997   Faculty of Science, Special Items of Equipment Grant co-chief investigator (with Drs T.S. Miles and M.A. Nordstrom).  Title:  EEG laboratory and LabView facility (1995-1997; $60,000)
* 1995   Travel grant from the Muscular Dystrophy Association of S.A. ($750)      
* 1994-1998   N.H. & M.R.C. project grant sole chief investigator.  Title:  Reflex control of human jaw muscles by the mechanoreceptors in the human periodontium.  ($335,540)
* 1993   Quality Audit Fund Research Scheme co-chief investigator (with Drs G. Scroop, T.S. Miles and M.A. Nordstrom) Title: Standardization of human neuromuscular control laboratories. ($20,000)
* 1991-1995   N.H. & M.R.C. project grant co-chief investigator (with T.S.Miles). Title:  Control of human masticatory muscles ($292,000)
* 1991:  Travel grant from the University's Venture Company, Luminis ($1,000).
* 1990:  University Special Equipment Grant co-chief investigator (with T.S. Miles).  Title:  Motor control analysis laboratory ($45,900)
* 1989:  University Research Grant co-chief investigator (with T.S. Miles).  Title:  Quantitative determination of cranial and reflex inputs to spinal motor neurones in man.  ($10,250)
* 1988:  Australian Scientific Instruments grant ($1,000)
* 1988:  Muscular Dystrophy Association of S.A.: Travelling grant ($800)
* 1988:  University Research Grant co-chief investigator (with T.S.  Miles).  Title:  Cortical modulation of spinal and jaw reflexes in man ($4,000)
* 1987-1990:  N.H. & M.R.C. project grant co-chief investigator (with T.S.Miles).   Title:  Quantitative analysis of monosynaptic reflexes in human motor units ($139,686).
* 1987:  Neurosurgical Research Foundation grant co-chief investigator (with T.S. Miles).  Title:  A new technique for specifically noxious electro-cutaneous stimulation in man.  ($10,000)
* 1980-1982:  Turkish Research Organization (TUBITAK) grant sole chief investigator.  Title: The effect of noxious electrical stimulation on the parotid gland (about $5,000).
* 1973-1978:  Turkish Government Ministry of Education grant to study for PhD in the U.K. (about £5,000 per year for 5 years).