Background
Tuzun, Sadik was born on July 7, 1955 in Istanbul, Turkey. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of Rebii Tuzun and E. Muveddet.
educator plant and molecular biologist
Tuzun, Sadik was born on July 7, 1955 in Istanbul, Turkey. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of Rebii Tuzun and E. Muveddet.
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, University Ankara, Turkey, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kentucky, 1986.
Research assistant, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1980-1986;
postdoctoral research associate department plant pathology, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1986-1989;
research specialist department plant pathology, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1989-1990;
assistant professor department plant pathology, Auburn (Alabama) U., since 1990. Member commission on development graduate school option in molecular biology Auburn U.,1990-1992, commission on development graduate school option in molecular biology departments botany, microbiology, horticulture and plant pathology, since 1992, deans advising committee college agriculture, since 1992, minority recruitment/retention committee, since 1992, institutional biosafety committee, 1992-1993, chair, 1993-1994, faculty advisor. Member plant systems committee Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, since 1992.
Member science advisory board Labconco Company, since 1992. Presenter in field.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Phytopathological Society, American Society Plant Physiologists (southern section), International Society for Plant Molecular Biology, International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married Rachel Krotz, 1986 (divorced 1993).