Employment

Assistant Professor

University of South Florida, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering

2025 – Present

Postdoctoral Fellow

Harvard University SEAS & Arizona State University

2023 – 2025

Education

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

2019 – 2023

B.S. in Industrial Engineering

Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

2012 – 2017

Honors & Awards

• 2nd place in INFORMS TAMU Student Chapter Poster Competition, 2023

• IEEE CDC 2020/2021 Travel Grant

• Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship, Texas A&M University, 2019

• 1st place in Senior Project Fair Competition, Bilkent University, 2017

• High Honor Student (Top 5%), Bilkent University, 2012-2017

Skills

Languages

Turkish (Native), English (Advanced), German (Novice)

Software & Programming

MATLAB, Python (Numpy, Scipy, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch), R, Java, C/C++, SQL, LaTeX, AMPL, Xpress