Curriculum vitae

Curriculum vitae

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Education

2020

Ph.D., Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Bilkent University

Multiple-precision MLFMA for broadband electromagnetic problems · CGPA 3.96

2013

M.Sc., Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Bilkent University

Slotted sectoral waveguide antenna arrays in cylindrically stratified media · CGPA 3.84

2010

B.Sc., Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Bilkent University

CGPA 3.91

Professional experience

2023–

Electronics Design Manager

Meteksan Defence

Executive and technical leadership for radar, communications, EW, electro-optical, and acoustic systems; system architect on selected programs.

2020–23

Post-Doctoral Researcher / Principal Research Engineer

Bilkent University · Huawei Canada Research Centre

Novel sensing and signal-processing architectures for massive machine-type communications; led the Huawei–Bilkent collaboration.

2022–23

Acting R&D Director, Engineering Manager

Huawei Technologies

Formed the Ankara Post-5G Research Department and secured the Türkiye R&D license.

2016–20

Lead Research Engineer

Aselsan

Novel radar/EW system architectures, compressive sensing, phased-array designs and diagnostics; managed a team of six.

2010–16

Antenna Design Engineer

Aselsan

Ultra-wideband phased-array antennas and EW front-ends; phased-array measurement techniques.

Selected awards

  • 2023 — Individual Gold Medal, Huawei (highest individual honor) — semantic signal processing
  • 2021 — IEEE Turkey Section Ph.D. Dissertation Award
  • 2018 — SET Panel Excellence Award (SPEA), NATO RTG SET-236
  • 2017 — Leopold B. Felsen Excellence in Electrodynamics Award
  • 2018 — IEEE AP-S/URSI Honorable Mention + Travel Grant
  • 2014 — Best Student Paper, URSI National Assembly