Congratulations to Ilhan Gokhan, named a GSAS 2024-25 Prize Teaching Fellow!

Ilhan Gokhan is a MD-PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering. He investigates heart disease using tissue-engineered stem cell models, with a special interest in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, an inherited condition that disturbs heart function and rhythm. Ilhan has served as a TF for Physiological Systems for the past four years, including one year as head TF, and enjoys sharing clinical anecdotes with his students to help them contextualize what they've learned. Ilhan is appreciative of his own mentors in the laboratory and clinic, and hopes to make teaching a key part of a future in academic medicine.