Professor Uner Tan was born at Unye which is at the Black Sea cost on May 1st, 1937. He graduated from secondary school at Corum and started higher education at Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, at 1956. He continued his higher education at Goettingen University and graduated from this faculty simultaneously from the neuroscience PhD program at Max-Planck Institute at 1966. He returned to Turkey at 1969 and worked at Hacettepe University (Ankara), Ataturk University (Erzurum), Black Sea Technical University (Trabzon) and Cukurova University (Adana) by timely order and he was retired at 2004. Professor Tan is a Member of Turkish Academy of Sciences, Professional Member of American Academy of Neuropsychology, and Advisory Member of World Innovation Foundation

neuroscience, history, handedness, psychomotor theory