Background
Kuru, Avni was born on January 25, 1946 in Artvin, Arhavi, Turkey. Son of Osman Nuri and Refika Kuru.
Kuru, Avni was born on January 25, 1946 in Artvin, Arhavi, Turkey. Son of Osman Nuri and Refika Kuru.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Istanbul University, Turkey, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Istanbul University, Turkey, 1974.
Teaching assistant Istanbul University, 1968-1974, lecturer, 1974-1977, assistant professor, 1979-1982, associate professor, 1982-1988, professor, since 1988. Visiting professor Purdue University, Würzburg. Lafayette, Indiana, 1977-1979.
Head department molecular biology Istanbul University, 1990—1996.
Married Dorotea Paver, January 20, 1984. 1 child: Deniz.