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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name:  PINAR ARIKOĞLU
Nationality: Turkish
Date of Birth: 12.12.1993
E-Mail Address:  arikoglu@metu.edu.tr & arikoglupinar@gmail.com
Driving Licence: B (Turkish)
Office Address: Middle East Technical University (METU), Department of Civil Engineering, K2-222, Ankara/TURKEY

ORCID profile : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1602-060X
Google Scholar page : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WFDI4ZUAAAAJ&hl=tr
Web of Science profile: ABA-3315-2020
Scopus profile: 57217056592

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EDUCATION

MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, Ankara/TURKEY
Department of Civil Engineering:

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Structural Engineering:

Time: February 2020-Present
Thesis Topic:
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Cem TOPKAYA
CGPA: 3.21/4.00

  • Master of Science (M.S.) in Structural Engineering:

Time: February 2017-December 2019
Thesis Topic: Behavior of Channel Connectors in Steel-Concrete Composite Beams with Precast Slabs
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Cem TOPKAYA
CGPA: 3.64/4.00

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil Engineering:

Time: September 2011-June 2016
CGPA: 3.05/4.00 (Honor Student)

ANADOLU UNIVERSITY, Eskişehir/TURKEY
Department of Computer Programming (Open Education Faculty):

Time: September 2021-August 2023
CGPA: 2.85/4.00

PROJECTS

  • TUBITAK 1001 Project:

Time: March 2020-August 2022
Project Subject: Development of Demountable Connectors for Composite Beams
Project No: 119M615
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Cem TOPKAYA

  • Graduate Thesis Project:

Time: June 2018-May 2019
Project Subject: Development of Channel Connectors for Composite Beams
Project No: YLT-303-2018-3692
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Cem TOPKAYA

LANGUAGES

  • Turkish (Native Language)
  • English (Professional)
  • Deutsch (Beginner)
  • Russian (Beginner)

COMPUTER SKILLS

  • MS Office Programs
  • Python
  • AutoCAD
  • Matlab
  • Abaqus

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Middle East Technical University, Department of Civil Engineering:    

Time: January 2018-Continue
Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant

  • PROMER Consultancy Engineering Inc.:  

Time: June 2016-April 2017
Steel Designer about the industrial steel structures

  • PROMER Consultancy Engineering Inc.:

Time: June 2015-July 2015
Intern Engineer about the design of the reinforced concrete structures

  • ERYA Engineering:

Time: August 2014-September 2014
Intern Engineer as a site engineer

PUBLICATIONS

  • Arıkoğlu, P., Baran, E., & Topkaya, C. (2020). Behavior of channel connectors in steel-concrete composite beams with precast slabs. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 172, 106167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.106167

  • Karakuş, B., Arıkoğlu, P., & Topkaya, C. (2024b). Pushout tests on demountable bolted angle shear connectors for steel-concrete composite structures. Engineering Structures, 317, 118701. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.118701

CERTIFICATES

  • Russian for beginners А1. Русский язык: A1 Specialization: Certificates from Saint Petersburg State University on Coursera.org:

HONOURS & AWARDS

  • METU-Department of Civil Engineering-Certificate of Honor Student (2014-2015 Spring Semester)
  • METU-Department of Civil Engineering-Certificate of Honor Student (2015-2016 Fall Semester)
  • METU-Department of Civil Engineering-Certificate of Honor Student (2015-2016 Spring Semester)
  • Education grant from Promer Consultancy Engineering Inc. (2014-2016)
  • Education grant from TED Ankara College (2005-2008)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Structural Engineering
  • Steel-Concrete Composite Structures
  • Steel Structures

TEACHING ASSISTANSHIP EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistantship Experience at METU:

  • CE221 – Engineering Mechanics I (1 semester: 2024-2025 Fall Semester)
  • CE483 – Advanced Structural Analysis (1 semester: 2024-2025 Fall Semester)
  • CE222 – Engineering Mechanics II (1 semester: 2023-2024 Spring Semester, 2024-2025 Spring Semester)
  • CE490 – Introduction to Structural Earthquake Engineering (2 semester: 2023-2024 Spring Semester, 2024-2025 Spring Semester)
  • CE272 – Fluid Mechanics
  • CE372 – Hydromechanics
  • CE374 – Fluid Mechanics (2 semesters: 2018-2019 Fall Semester, 2018-2019 Spring Semester)
  • CE458 – Design Of Hydraulic Structures
  • ES202 – Mathematics for Engineers (3 semesters: 2019-2020 Fall Semester, 2019-2020 Spring Semester, 2020-2021 Fall Semester)
  • CE589 – Structural Reliability (2 semesters: 2021-2022 Fall Semester, 2021-2022 Spring Semester)
  • CE410 – Civil Engineering Design (1 semester: 2022-2023 Fall Semester)
  • CE101 – Civil Engineering Drawing (5 semesters: 2021-2022 Fall Semester, 2021-2022 Spring Semester, 2022-2023 Fall Semester, 2022-2023 Spring Semester, 2023-2024 Fall Semester)
  • CE102 – Introduction to Civil Engineering (1 semester: 2022-2023 Spring Semester)
  • CE204 – Uncertainty and Data Analysis (2 semesters: 2020-2021 Spring Semester, 2021-2022 Spring Semester)

INTERESTS & HOBBIES

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

  • September 2014-June 2015: Delegate of 3rd classes of Youth İMO (Chamber of Civil Engineers) in Ankara Office
  • September 2013-June 2014: Board membership of METU Construction Community
  • September 2012-June 2014: Membership of METU Construction Community
  • September 2013-June 2014: Membership of the group of Sayokan at METU (Turkish Martial Art)
  • September 2011-June 2012: Membership of METU Radio Community
  • September 2011-June 2012: Membership of METU Classical Guitar Community

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