[2009-2012]: Tutorials (at CERN) Data Quality Monitoring (DQM) shift tutorials.
Education and Training
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Ph.D. in Physics (GPA: 3.61/4.00) METU (host laboratory: Fermilab) [2007]
Thesis: ”Search for a Standard Model Higgs Boson in CMS via Vector
Boson Fusion in the H->W+W- Channel and Optimization of Energy
Reconstruction in CMS using Test Beam 2006 Data, fermilab-thesis-2007-13.
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M.Sc. in Physics (Specialized in Astrophysics) (GPA: 3.56/4.00) METU [2002]
Thesis: Timing Characteristics of Intermediate Polar Type Cataclysmic Variables and Data Analysis on YY Draconis.
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B.S. in Physics (GPA: 3.31/4.00) METU [2000]
Languages
Turkish, English, French
Programming and Software
- Programming/Scripting/Data analysis software: C/C++, python, shell, root, grid, ...
- Administering:
Linux/unix, Mac OS-X, version control (CVS, SVN, GIT)
Outreach and Press
- Data science in high energy particle physics, in Istanbul Tech Week (online conference), 3-7 November 2020.
- Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology, in Turkish Teachers Programs at CERN , Geneva, 2015-present.
- Turkish Scientists at CERN , published in the journal Sozcu, 23 February 2005.
- Appeared in Old School Electroweak , in CMS Result of the Month in Fermilab Today, 3 August 2012.
- Selected Contributions to the CMS Experiment at the LHC from Past and Present Members of the METU High Energy Physics Group, Poster for CERN: Accelerating Science Exhibition, 2 April - 8 July 2012, METU, Ankara, Turkey.
- Interview about CERN, 100 Turkish Scientists Working Abroad and the Lost Economic Potential of Turkey, published in the TurkishTime, January 2012.
- The Turks after the Great Mystery, published in the journal Hurriyet Kampus, 18 February 2011.
- Interview about CERN, published in the journal Radikal, 24 January 2011 and Matematik Dunyasi, 86 (2011) 20.
- Appeared in Rediscovering the Weak Force in CMS Result of the Month in Fermilab Today, 9 July 2010.
- Interview about Turkey’s involvement at CERN, published in the journal Turkish Daily News, 2009.
- Interviews on the LHC First Beam Day on CNN Turk, 9-10 September 2008.
- Interview about CERN, Experiment of the Century, published in the journal Radikal, 1 January 2007.
- Physics Department Outreach Days for High School Students, 2002 and 2003.