Hilmi Uysal | Biology and Life Sciences | Hypothesis Achievement Award

Prof. Dr. Hilmi Uysal | Biology and Life Sciences | Hypothesis Achievement Award

Prof. Dr. Hilmi Uysal | Biology and Life Sciences | Retired at Akdeniz University | Turkey 

Prof. Dr. Hilmi Uysal is a distinguished clinician–scientist and academic neurologist with internationally recognized expertise in neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders, particularly amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, cortical plasticity, and clinical neurophysiology. He holds a Ph.D. in a neuroscience-related discipline and is affiliated with Akdeniz University, where he combines advanced clinical practice with hypothesis-driven biomedical research. Prof. Dr. Hilmi Uysal has extensive professional experience in neurological diagnostics, electrophysiology, and translational neuroscience, contributing to the development of improved diagnostic pathways, biomarker-driven disease characterization, and treatment monitoring strategies. His research interests encompass motor neuron diseases, neuromuscular junction disorders, neuroplasticity following injury or transplantation, genetic and molecular mechanisms of neurological diseases, and data-driven clinical analytics. He is particularly skilled in electromyography, nerve conduction studies, transcranial magnetic stimulation, MUNE techniques, advanced neuroimaging interpretation, and integrative clinical research methodologies. Prof. Dr. Hilmi Uysal has played a significant role in multicenter and international research collaborations, supporting cross-border studies that enhance global neurological knowledge and patient outcomes.

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Featured Publications

Adaptive neural mechanisms of self face recognition after face transplantation
– Scientific Reports, 2025
Identification of a presymptomatic and early disease signature for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): Protocol of the premodiALS study
– Neurological Research and Practice, 2025 
Evaluating the effects of nusinersen treatment in adults with spinal muscular atrophy using axonal excitability and MScanFit MUNE
– Muscle & Nerve, 2025 
Comparison of 3D surface and landmark-based analysis methods: The reliability and efficiency in determining asymmetry after facial palsy
– Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2025 
Gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acid profiles in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy: Associations with epigenetic alterations
– Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 2025