Education
2015- 2019 Master in Law; Baskent University, Law Faculty,
Private Law
Thesis title: Liability due to Commercial Activities in
Air and Space Laws (CGPA: 3.42/4.00)
2006-2006 Post-doc CNRS
Laboratoire de Combustion et Systemes Reactifs (UPR 4211), CNRS Orleans
France
2006-2006 Post-doc LEA (UMR
6609) ENSMA Poitiers France in collaboration with TU Delft, The
Netherlands
2002- 2005 Joint Ph.D. (CGPA: 3.92/4.00)
Doctorat de l’Universite de Poitiers (LEA Universite de Poitiers/ENSMA,
Poitiers, France)
Philosophical Degree in Aerospace Engineering
(METU, Turkey)
2000- 2002 M.Sc. (CGPA: 3.93/4.00)
Aeronautical Engineering Dept., (METU, Turkey)
1995 –2000 B.Sc.
(CGPA: 3.75/4.00; Graduated with first rank)
Aeronautical Engineering
Dept. (METU, Turkey)
1988 - 1995 Lycee Privee de Tevfik Fikret,
Ankara (Graduated with first rank 4.79/5.00)
1983 - 1988 Hacettepe
University 60. Yıl Primary School, Beytepe, Ankara
Languages
- Turkish (native)
- French
- English
(TOEFL=263)
- German (intermediate; B1.2 level from Goethe Institute,
Start Deutsch II: 86/100; Start Deutsch I: 84/100, first rank in A.2.2
level)
Administrative Duties
o 2022- Present :
Aerospace Engineering Department, Research and Strategic Plan Commission
chair
o 2022- Present: Aerospace Engineering Department, Infrastructure
commission member
o 2022- Present: Aerospace Engineering Department,
Double major, minor commission member
o Dec.2009-Dec. 2015 METU
Aerospace Engineering Vice-President
o March 2017- Dec. 2018 METU
Aerospace Engineering Vice-President
o METU Aerospace Engineering
Department Chair of Strategy Commission – ODTU (October 2017- December
2018)
o Civil Aviation Commission member (Ministry of Transport,
Maritime and Communication SHGM, 2016- 2019)
o Graduate Studies
Strategic Plan Commission Member of METU (November 2016- 2017)
Professional Experiences
- 3.2.2022- Present Qualified as Professor de l’Universite,
No qualification: 22160373501,"Section60-Mecanique,genie
mecanique, genie civil " in France
-
31.8.2018-Present Professor (METU)
- 7.3.2017-30.8.2018 Associate Professor (METU)
- 23 June 2010 Associate
Professor (Higher Education Council of Turkey)
- Jan.2009-7.3.2017 METU Aerospace Engineering Assistant
Professor
- Aug. 2000-Present Responsible of Aerodynamics Laboratory of
Aerospace Eng. Dept. METU
- Jan.2009-2015 ERASMUS coordinator of Aerospace Engineering Department (2009-2015)
- Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility program (26 June-1 July 2011, TU Delft, Holland)
Bilateral agreements signed:
1. University of Poitiers (France) with Prof. Laurent David/2010-2011
2. Catolic university College Bruges- Ostend (Belgium) with Prof. Roland
Defever/2010-2011
3. University of Warsaw (Poland)/2011-2013
4.
Check Republic/2011-2013
5. Hogeschool van Amsterdam/2011-2013
6.
University of Braunshweig (Germany) 2011-2013
-
Jan.2008-Jan.2009 METU Aerospace Engineering
Instructor
- Seminar
organization coordinator of Aerospace Engineering Department
- Aug. 2000-2006 Responsible of the
presentation of the department and its activities to national and
international visitors
- July 1999-Oct. 1999 Trainee in the Control and
Simulation Laboratory of Aeronautical Eng. Dept. METU
- Aug. 1998-Sep.
1998 Trainee in the Design and Development (Aerodynamics) Group of TAI
(Turkish Aerospace Industry)
- June 1997-July 1997 Intern in the
Model-Aeroplane School of Turkish Aerospace Association
Awards
o METU Performance Award for the academic
activities in the period of 1 January- 31 December 2018 (28.1.2020)
o
Zonta International Centennial Recognition Award - Turkey by ZC Istanbul,
13.12.2019, District 28 (for excelling in academics and research in
aerospace engineering, and for being a role model in STEM studies and
carriers for women and girls in her country.)
o TUBITAK Project
Performance Award, 26/08/2019 (Project 213M327)
o SARES
Young Scientist Award, given in Rome, July 2018
o Turkish Academy of
Science- Young Researcher Award (given in 8 June 2013)
o NATO RTO 2011
Scientific Achievement Award (NATO AVT 149)
o Amelia Earhart Award of
2005-2006 given by Zonta International (USA)
o “Course
Performance Award 2005” by Gradual School of Natural and Applied Sciences
of METU
Prizes and Fellows
o Alexander von
Humboldt Special Fellow (2007)
o Window On Science visit sponsored by
EOARD to U.S Air Force Research Lab/VA WPAFB, Dayton, Ohio USA 10-11 July
2006
o Post-doc fellow of The Scientific and Technical Research Council
of Turkey (TUBITAK)
o Fellow of Scientific Council of ENSMA
o Fellow of French Government –EGIDE
o TUBITAK (The
Scientific and Technological Council of Turkey)
Ph.D. Scholarship
o TUBITAK (The Scientific and
Technological Council of Turkey) M.Sc. Scholarship
o Scholarship from French Government (2002-June
2005)
o Publication of CV in Who's Who in Science and Engineering -
2008-2009
o High honor student of METU
o First rank scholarship
during 3 years in Lycee Tevfik Fikret d’Ankara
Memberships
o NATO AVT-ET-217 (2022-present) Dynamic Reconfigurable Mission Planning
for Improved Readiness of Autonomous Military Vehicles
o NATO
AVT-ET-224 (2022-present) Emerging Activities for Wind Tunnel Wall
Boundary Simulations
o NATO AVT-ET-219 (2022-present) Maintenance
Modeling in UxV Design for Improved Readiness and Endurance
o NATO
RTO/AVT-149 on “Micro Air Vehicle Unsteady Aerodynamics” technical team
nationally nominated member (2006-2009)
o NATO RTO/AVT-182 technical
team nationally nominated member (2009-2011)
o NATO RTO/AVT-184
technical team nationally nominated member (2009-2011)
o NATO
RTO/AVT-202 technical team
o President and Founder of “Association
Science Cultures des Anciens Boursiers Francais” sponsored by French
Embassy in Turkey (2007-present).
o AIAA student member (2000-2006)