Experience

  1. Assistant Professor

    Université Gustave Eiffel & ENTPE

    Department: Transport and Traffic Engineering Laboratory (LICIT-ECO7)

    Research Focus:

    • Enabling seamless zero-emission multimodal mobility by optimal design of multimodal mobility networks
    • Machine-learning-based methods for transport network design
    • Deep-learning-based surrogate modeling for traffic and transport simulation
    • Graph neural networks and graph representation learning
    • Explainable graph neural networks
    • AI foundation models on geospatial domain
    • Design and optimization of multimodal transport networks
    • Design of zero-emission mobility zones
    • Optimal design of multimodal mobility hubs
    • Optimal design of CAV corridors
    • Optimal placement of EV charging stations
  2. Postdoctoral Researcher

    Delft University of Technology

    Department: Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Department of Transport & Planning, Lab of Electric and Automated Transport (hEAT Lab)

    Research Focus:

    • Performing academic research
    • Work Package lead: DiREC project, Digital roads for evolving connected and automated vehicles
    • Data-driven methods for optimization in transport
  3. Researcher | Lecturer

    HZ University of Applied Sciences

    Group: Supply Chain Innovations Group

    Research Focus:

    • Work Package lead: 5g-Blueprint project, Next Generation Connectivity For Enhanced, Safe & Efficient Transport & Logistics
    • Work Package lead: CATALYST project, Connected and Automated Transport and Logistics Living Lab
  4. Researcher | PhD Candidate

    Delft University of Technology

    Department: Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Department of Transport & Planning, Lab of electric and automated transport (hEAT Lab)

    Research Focus:

    • PhD candidate: STAD project, Design and optimization of road networks for automated vehicles
  5. Research Assistant

    Istanbul Sehir University

    Department: Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

    Research Focus: Data-driven decision support systems for transportation & logistics planners

  6. Teaching Assistant

    Istanbul Sehir University
    Assisting in courses: Machine Learning & Data Mining, Statistical Forecasting & Time Series Analysis, Simulation, Statistics for Engineers.
  7. Software Analyst

    Nur ICT
    Specifying customer needs for transportation & logistics service providers. Quality Deployment of specifically tailored ERP platforms.
  8. Junior Analyst

    Institute of Technological Research and Development
    Documenting and revising Standard Operating Procedures for brainstorming sessions.

Education

  1. PhD, Design and optimization of road networks for automated vehicles

    Delft University of Technology

    Thesis: Design and Optimization of Road Networks for Automated Vehicles

    Fully funded by an NWO grant.

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  2. MSc, Industrial and Systems Engineering

    Istanbul Sehir University
    Full scholarship, CGPA: 3.93 / 4
  3. BSc, Industrial Engineering

    Istanbul Sehir University
    Graduated with honors, CGPA: 3.51 / 4