BIOGRAPHY
Degrees
- Ph.D., Structural Engineering, 1998, Middle East Technical University
- M.S., Structural Engineering, 1992, Middle East Technical University
- B.S., Civil Engineering, 1990, Middle East Technical University
Academic Experience
- 2010-present Professor, Middle East Technical University
- 2005-2010 Associate Professor, Middle East Technical University
- 1998-2005 Assistant Profesor, Middle East Technical University
- 2002(3months) Visiting Profesor, University of Texas
- 1997-1998 Instructor, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
- 1990-1998 Research Assistant, Middle East Technical University
Honors
- Teaching and Research Assistantship from Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), USA (1997)
- Teaching and Research Assistantship from Middle East Technical University, Turkey (1990-1998)
- Scholarship from Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council, Turkey, (1991-1996)
- Scholarship of NATO from Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council, Turkey, (1997)
Research Areas
- Strengthening of Existing RC Structures
- Seismic Base Isolation
- Stability of Steel Structures
- Assessment and Strengthening of Historical Structures
FAVORITES
Sports
- Basketball (Turkish Basketball Federation)
- Squash
- Tennis (Turkish Tennis Federation)
Music
- Pink Floyd
- Queen
- Evanescence
- Garry Moore
- Albert King
- Sebnem Ferah
Movies
- Le Grand Bleu
- The Legend of 1900
- Star Wars
- Mama Mia
Writers
- John Grisham
- Robert Ludlum
- Paul Auster
- Umberto Eco
- Amin Maalouf
- Nermin Bezmen
Hobbies
- Photograph
- Sailing (Webpage of Ankara Yelken Klubu)
- Swimming
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