Erdal Beşer
Degree Section/Program University Year
Medical Doctor School of Medicine Hacettepe University 1977
Specialist Public health Ege University 1981
Associate Prof. Public health Hacettepe University 1988
Prof. Dr. Public health Kocaeli University 1994

Medical Speciality Thesis:
Difficulties Encountered in The Model of Urban Socialization, Proposing a New Model, İz-mir, 1981.

Position: Retired (2019)
Prof., MD., Ph.D., Director of Public Health Department of Medical School of Adnan Menderes University-AYDIN/TURKEY (1999-2019).
Director of Adnan Menderes University Continual Education Center-AYDIN/TURKEY (2008-2014).
Former President of Association of "Urban and Public Health" AYDIN/TURKEY (2007-2015).

Memberships of scientific organization:
1. Balcan Environmental Association-BENA (Member of BENA and International Sci-entific Board of BENA).

His last award
1. “Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Primary Care and Public Health , Queen Mary , University of London” 22 October 2012.
Some selected articles (published) :
1.Beser E , Köksal I, Telatar M, Okten A, Beser A: Preventive measures after the Turkish flood disaster. World Health Forum;12(4):445-6, 1991.
4. Beser E : Family planning education by radio.World Health Forum; 14(1):58-9 1993.
5.Beser E: The prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis using different methods in group screenings. The East African Medical Journal; 70 (12):768-71, 1993.
6.Beser E : Help from pharmacists in Turkey. World Health Forum ; 15(2):187-8, 1994.
7.Beser E , Aydemir V, Bozkaya H : Body mass index and age at natural menopause. Gyne-cologic and Obstetric Investigation ;37:40-2, 1994.
8.Beser E ,Cakmakcı T: Factors affecting the morbidity of vitamin D deficiency rickets and primary protection. The East African Medica Journal; 71(6):358-62, 1994.
9. Beser E: Community intervention studies with intersectoral collaboration. Journal of Envi-ronmental Protection and Ecology; 12, No 4, 1883–1892, 2011.

Theoretical and practical lessons
Lessons given to 2.3.4.5. and 6.th class medical faculty students were;
Health management, healthy life style, cancer epidemiology and prevention, diarrheal diseases epidemiology and prevention, health education, occupational health and safety, intersectoral cooperation, disaster management.

OTHER ACTIVITIES
1. President of the congress “3. Congress of Enviromental Medicine”,(Didim/Turkey,23-25 June 2010).
2. To participate in worker certification programmes, to participate seminer or course pro-grammes as an expert on workers health and work safety.

PROJECTS
Coordinator at 2 EU projects. Assistant Coordinator at 2 EU projects. Coordinator at some national projects.

SOME PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Science Citation Index journals registered 21
Total number of citations (SCI) (2019) 316