Biography:

Gulsen Delikanlı Akbay has completed her PhD at the age of 34 years from Hacettepe University and postdoctoral studies from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Health Sciences at Turkey. She is a member of Turkish Dietetic Association and working on nutrition sciences and dietetics. She has personal interest on neurology and has papers on nutrition in MS patients. She also has research and review papers on nutrition sciences and community health. Her thesis of master was on infants and mothers about breastfeeding, baby nutrition and mothers’ knowledge of child nutrition. Her thesis of doctory was conducted with healthy people and MS patients. She evaluated and compared general features, dietary habits, biochemistry results and physical performance of participants. She has published papers in reputed journals and attended international nutrition congresses as a speaker and listener.