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MECOR (Global Health)

MECOR Türkiye

ATS Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical and Operations Research (MECOR)

“Improving global lung health through development of local, country and regional lung disease research capacity”

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With the kind support of:

2025 MECOR Türkiye - Online Level 2
Dates June, 10-28, 2025 (Access the Preliminary Course Syllabus)
Venue Online (Zoom Platform)
Application Dates March 1 - April 11, 2025
Application Closed

2025 MECOR Türkiye - In person Level 1-3
Dates November 17-21, 2025
Venue Manisa - Türkiye
Application Dates July 02 - August 29, 2025
Application Click here to apply
MECOR Faculty MECOR Course Coordenator: Ahmet Demir
MECOR Course Assistant: Eylem Acartürk Tunçay
MECOR Course Assistant: Sinem Güngör
ATS Senior Manager, Global Health: Jadir Oliveira

Launched in 2008, the ATS MECOR Program in Türkiye focuses on addressing regional respiratory health challenges through its rigorous curriculum and mentorship-driven approach. The program prioritizes building a sustainable research ecosystem, equipping participants to conduct high-quality studies that inform local and regional healthcare practices.

Special Features

  • Pre-MECOR Priority: Participants with prior MECOR experience are given preference, ensuring continuity and deeper engagement in research.
  • Tailored Solutions: The program emphasizes research relevant to Türkiye's healthcare system, including air quality and occupational lung diseases.
  • Mentor Support: Faculty from North America and Türkiye provide year-round mentorship, guiding participants through every stage of their research projects.