{"id":8,"date":"2015-08-16T00:03:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-15T21:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/e182042\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2015-09-10T10:32:06","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T07:32:06","slug":"me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/han\/me\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT ME"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\"><strong>BIOGRAPHY<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<p><strong>Degrees<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Ph.D.,\u00a0Structural Engineering, 1998, Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">M.S.,\u00a0Structural\u00a0Engineering, 1992, Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">B.S.,\u00a0Civil Engineering, 1990, Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Academic Experience<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">2010-present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Professor, Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">2005-2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Associate Professor, Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">1998-2005\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Assistant Profesor,\u00a0Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">2002(3months)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Visiting Profesor, University of Texas<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">1997-1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Instructor,\u00a0Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">1990-1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Research Assistant, Middle East Technical University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Honors<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Teaching and Research Assistantship from Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), USA (1997)<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Teaching and Research Assistantship from Middle East Technical University, Turkey (1990-1998)<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Scholarship from Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council, Turkey, (1991-1996)<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Scholarship of NATO from Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council, Turkey, (1997)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Research Areas<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Strengthening of Existing RC Structures<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Seismic Base Isolation<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Stability of Steel Structures<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Assessment and Strengthening of Historical Structures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FAVORITES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Sports<\/b>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Basketball (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tbf.org.tr\/\">Turkish Basketball Federation<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.squashtr.com\/\">Squash<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Tennis (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ttf.org.tr\/\">Turkish Tennis Federation<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Music\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Pink Floyd<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Queen<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Evanescence<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Garry Moore<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Albert King<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Sebnem Ferah<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Movies\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Le Grand Bleu<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">The Legend of 1900<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Star Wars<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Mama Mia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Writers\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jgrisham.com\/\">John Grisham<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Robert Ludlum<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuartpilkington.co.uk\/paulauster\/\">Paul Auster<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Umberto Eco<\/li>\n<li>Amin Maalouf<\/li>\n<li>Nermin Bezmen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hobbies\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Photograph<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Sailing (Webpage of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ankarayelken.org.tr\/\">Ankara Yelken Klubu<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li class=\"paragraph_style_4\">Swimming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RESUME<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/han\/files\/2015\/08\/akyuz-cv.pdf\">\u00d6zge\u00e7mi\u015f<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/han\/files\/2015\/08\/akyuz-cv-english.pdf\"><em>Curriculum Vitae<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIOGRAPHY Degrees Ph.D.,\u00a0Structural Engineering, 1998, Middle East Technical University M.S.,\u00a0Structural\u00a0Engineering, 1992, Middle East Technical University B.S.,\u00a0Civil Engineering, 1990, Middle East Technical University Academic Experience 2010-present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Professor, Middle East Technical University 2005-2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Associate Professor, Middle East Technical University 1998-2005\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Assistant Profesor,\u00a0Middle East Technical University 2002(3months)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Visiting Profesor, University of Texas 1997-1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Instructor,\u00a0Indiana University Purdue 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