Erdal Toprak, Ph.D.
Associate Professor 
Southwestern Medical Foundation Scholar in Biomedical Research

Erdal Toprak received his Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Biophysics in 2007 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he studied motility mechanisms of molecular motor proteins with Paul R. Selvin. He then moved to Roy Kishony's Lab at Harvard Medical School as a postdoctoral research fellow and studied evolution of antibiotic resistance. Dr. Toprak joined UTSW in 2014.