Associate Professor
Research Interests: Stigma and other psycho-social factors in living with HIV; Effects of stress and negative social evaluation on biological markers of health, social support, and attachment security
Office Hours: By appointment
Education:
- B.S., Bogazici University, Mechanical Engineering with Honors
- M.A., Loyola College, Clinical Psychology
- Ph.D., Stanford University, Social-Personality Psychology
- Postdoc, University of California, San Francisco, Health Psychology
Bulent Turan examines the mechanisms underlying the relationship between social bonds and well-being. Other projects examine the effects of HIV-related stigma and discrimination among persons living with HIV.