Profile

Sibel I. Karchner

Research Specialist

Biology

Office Phone: +1 508 289 3215

Fax: +1 508 457 2134

skarchner@whoi.edu

Education

B.S. Middle East Technical University, 1987, Biology
Ph.D. Texas Tech University, 1992, Biology

Research Interests

Adaptation of organisms to their environment through changes in gene expression; characterization of the aryl hydrocarbon (dioxin) receptor (AhR) in marine fish; evolution of the AhR in primitive vertebrates.