Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL
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18.02.2016
Seminar Series of the School of Applied Sciences – Spring 2016 – 1.Seminar
Dear Students of the School of Applied Sciences,
You are kindly informed to welcome Medical Director of the Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort, Kaplankaya, Mr. Michael Thorp as the guest speaker of the seminar series.
The medium of instruction will be in English. Please comply with the expected “Dress Code.”
Date : Thursday, 18 February 2016
Time : 14:40-16:30
Place : AB-3 / Law Auditorium (ScOLa 150)
Dr. Thorp’s formal education began as a medical doctor and later with a specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from the University of Oslo in Norway. With experience at some of the world’s most renowned medical institutions, he has been trained as a sports doctor, and has been head doctor for a national team in Kickboxing. Dr. Thorp has been an advisor for healthy lifestyles and diets and has been treating patients suffering from obesity. He is a member of the Norwegian Red Cross ERU team and has experience from emergency work in Bam, Iran and Tana River Valey, Kenya. Dr. Thorp has previously worked at as a Senior Consultant and R&D Director/CTO at OxySolutions AS, at several weight loss clinics, and was serving as a doctor at the Ullevaal Hospitality in Scandinavia. Dr. Thorp is currently working at the Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort, Kaplankaya as the Medical Director.