Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Industrial and Systems Engineering (August 2024) Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA
- Research Methods: Simulation Based Optimization, Distributionally Robust Optimization, Supervised Machine Learning,
Master of Engineering, Industrial Engineering (January 2017) Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA
- Coursework: Advanced Topics in Business Analytics, Mining Large Datasets, Computational Methods in Optimization, Nonlinear Optimization, Applied Models in Operations Research
Master of Science, Industrial Engineering (September 2015) Bilkent University, Turkey
- Coursework: Mathematical Programming, Probabilistic Analysis, Linear Programming, Discrete Optimization, Network Flows, Machine Scheduling
Erasmus Student, Business and Management (June 2014) ICHEC Brussels Management School, Belgium
- Coursework: Fundamentals of International Economics, Marketing: Consumer Behavior, Negotiation Techniques
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering (June 2012) Bilkent University, Turkey
AWARDS & HONORS
- PhD Student of the Year Award Lehigh University
- INFORMS Winter Simulation Conference – Travel Grant National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Teaching Assistant – College of Business and Economics Lehigh University
- Rossin Doctoral Fellowship Lehigh University
- Dean’s Doctoral Assistantship Lehigh University
- Full grant from Erasmus Program Ministry for EU Affairs, Republic of Turkey
- Master’s Study Research Funding from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)
- Merit-based Scholarship (tuition, housing, and monthly stipend) Bilkent University
- High Honor / Honor List, 2008-2015 Bilkent University