Aysun Gultekin | VR in Healthcare | Innovative Research Award

Global VR Research Awards

Aysun Gultekin
Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Turkey

Aysun Gultekin
Affiliation Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Country Turkey
Google Scholar ID rZAHOI0AAAAJ
Documents 20
Citations 98
h-index 4
Subject Area VR in Healthcare
Event Global VR Research Awards

Aysun Gultekin is affiliated with Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Turkey. The profile information supplied for this article records 20 documents, 98 citations, and an h-index of 4. This page presents the researcher profile in the context of the Global VR Research Awards and considers how veterinary scholarship may intersect with emerging virtual, augmented, and simulation-based technologies. The bibliometric figures are presented as supplied profile data and may change as scholarly databases are updated. The award context and its stated research-oriented scope are described separately from any independent assessment of research quality or distinction.[1][2]

Abstract

Aysun Gultekin is a researcher affiliated with Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Turkey. The supplied scholarly profile records 20 documents, 98 citations, and an h-index of 4. This article presents the profile within the context of Global VR Research Awards, emphasizing the relationship between veterinary medicine, digital technologies, simulation, and emerging virtual or augmented environments.[1][2]

Keywords

Aysun Gultekin, veterinary medicine, animal health, veterinary education, virtual reality, augmented reality, simulation, immersive technologies, research impact, scholarly communication, Global VR Research Awards, Turkey.

Introduction

Virtual and augmented reality are increasingly examined as tools for education, simulation, visualization, and clinical training in veterinary medicine. A systematic review identified applications involving diagnostic, therapeutic, and educational objectives, while also noting limitations related to standardization, equipment, and implementation costs.[4]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Aysun Gultekin with Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Turkey and reports 20 documents, 98 citations, and an h-index of 4. These figures provide a concise bibliometric snapshot rather than a complete evaluation of scholarly contribution. Citation counts and h-index values are dynamic and should be interpreted according to database coverage, publication age, discipline, and indexing practices.[1][2]

Research Contributions

The available information establishes a veterinary academic affiliation but does not provide a verified publication-by-publication description of Gultekin’s research themes. Consequently, specific contributions should be assessed from indexed publications and their full bibliographic records rather than inferred from affiliation alone.[4]

Publications

The supplied profile records 20 documents associated with the researcher. A complete publication assessment requires examination of individual titles, journals, publication years, authorship positions, citation contexts, and persistent identifiers such as DOIs. Because those bibliographic details were not supplied here, this article does not attribute particular research findings or publications to Gultekin without direct verification.[2]

Research Impact

The supplied citation profile reports 98 citations and an h-index of 4, indicating measurable scholarly referencing within the indexed sources represented by the supplied data. Such indicators are useful descriptive measures but do not independently establish research quality, societal benefit, originality, or field-wide significance.[1][2]

Award Suitability

The Global VR Research Awards describes its recognition program as covering researchers and publications associated with virtual reality research and lists subject tracks including VR in healthcare, simulation and training, cognitive VR research, and related areas.[3]

Conclusion

Aysun Gultekin’s supplied academic profile identifies a Turkish veterinary affiliation and reports 20 documents, 98 citations, and an h-index of 4. Veterinary medicine is an area in which simulation and immersive technologies are receiving increasing scholarly attention.

References

  1. Elsevier. (2026.). Scopus author details: Aysun Gultekin, Author ID 58315252700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58315252700
  2. Google Scholar. (2026.). Aysun Gultekin: Google Scholar profile.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&user=rZAHOI0AAAAJ
  3. Student Perceptions of Fee Policies in Veterinary Medicine: An Ethical and Professional Identity Framework.
    https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/13/9/845
  4. Global VR Research Awards (2026.). Official award website.
    https://vrresearchaward.com/