Teaching Experience

Middle East Technical University, Assistant Professor (04/2014–present)
ME 547 Introduction to Continuum Mechanics, 3 Credits
MDM 517 Finite Element Analysis in Solids, 3 Credits
ME 410 Mechanical Engineering Systems Laboratory, 3 Credits
ME 210 Applied Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers, 3 Credits
ME 206 Strength of Materials, 3 Credits
ME 205 Statics, 3 Credits

University of Stuttgart, Lecturer (02/2012 – 03/2014 )
Fall 2012, Computational Mechanics of Materials, 6 ECTS points
Core course for ComputationalMechanics of Materials and Structures Master students.
Spring 2013, Micromechanics of Materials and Homogenozation Methods, 6 ECTS
points, Elective course for Computational Mechanics of Materials and Structures Master
students.
Fall 2013, Computational Mechanics of Materials, 6 ECTS points
Core course for ComputationalMechanics of Materials and Structures Master students.

Middle East Technical University, Teaching assistant (11/2001–09/2003)
Spring 2003, CE 384: Structural Analysis, 3 Credits
Core course for junior civil engineering students
Fall 2002, CE 483: Advanced Structural Analysis, 3 Credits
Core course for senior civil engineering students in structural mechanics division
Spring 2002, CE 102: Introduction for Civil Engineering
Core course for freshman civil engineering students
Spring 2002, CE 483: Advanced Structural Analysis, 3 Credits
Core course for senior civil engineering students in structural mechanics division

Theses Supervised

• M.Sc. Thesis on “Design of an intertia measurement device for stores, by Berkay Kılıç, 2018
• M.Sc. Thesis on “Dynamic fracture of explosive bolt”, by Batuhan Gökçe, 2018
• M.Sc. Thesis on “Quasi-Incompressible and Quasi-Inextensible element and material formulation for anisotropic medium”, by Burak Rodoplu, 2018
• M.Sc. Thesis on “A multiobjective optimization toolbox development for parameter identification of elastomers”, by Tanyel Tekin, 2018
• M.Sc. Thesis on ”Finite strain modeling of coupled thermo-mechanical behavior of polycrystalline Ni-Ti shape memory alloys”, by Vahid Rezazadeh, 2017
• M.Sc. Thesis on ”A Cahn-Hilliard type phase field model for intercalation dynamics in
rechargeable battery systems” by Yuan Zhao, 2014
• M.Sc. Thesis on ”A phase field model for the failure of artery walls: Application to rupture
due to Aneursym” by Osman Gultekin, 2014
• M.Sc. Thesis on ”Intercalation induced stress generation in high performance Li-ion battery
systems”, by Abbas Iftikhar, 2013
• M.Sc. Thesis on ”A Multiscale continuum damage model for cavity growth in rubberlike
materials”, by Faik Baris Can Cansiz, 2012
• B.Sc. Thesis on ”Biomechanik des Herzens: Einfuhrung eines orthotropen-viskoelastischen
Stoffgesetzes fur das Herzgewebe”, by Sabine Kuznik, 2009