Staff Profile

Sibel Karchner

Preferred Name: Sibel I Karchner

RESEARCH SPECIALIST

BIOLOGY

Email: skarchner@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 3215

Office: REDFIELD 338 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 32
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Website: https://www2.whoi.edu/site/hahnlab/

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.