Eda Yazıcı Özçelik received her B.Sc in Biology from Ankara University (2010), M.Sc. degrees in department of Biology from Faculty of Science, Ankara University (2015) and department of Microbiology, Institute of Health Sciences from Kocaeli University (2018) respectively. She is currently a PhD candidate at Kocaeli University Health Sciences Institute Microbiology Department and works as a research assistant. Her research interests are antimicrobial resistance, characteristics of bacterial virulence, molecular microbiology, and proteomics.