Academic Staff of Faculty of Science
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Engin Umut Akkaya Professor
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Ph.D., Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus 1989. Molecular and Supramolecular Synthetic Chemistry and Exploration of Emerging Functions.  
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Fahri Alkan Visiting Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Delaware, 2016. Atomically precise nanoclusters, quantum effects in plasmon coupling, approximate-TDDFT methods, computational NMR.  
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İnci Apaydın Instructor
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M.S., Operations Research, Middle East Technical University, 1989. Classical and Exploratory Statistics, Forecasting, Statistical Decision Making, Information Society.  
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Fatihcan Atay Professor
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Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 1994. Dynamical systems, delay differential equations, networks and graph theory, complex systems, applied mathematics.  
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Cihan Bahran Visiting Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 2019. Functorial representation theory with applications to topology.  
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Laurence John Barker Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Oxford University, 1992. Finite groups, representation theory, local and clifford theory, G-algebras, G-posets.  
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Bilge Baytekin Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Chemistry, Free University of Berlin, 2008. Mechanochemistry, organic materials chemistry, electrostatics.  
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Serkan Belkaya Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Immunology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 2014.  
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Kadri İlker Berktav Visiting Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, 2021. Algebraic geometry, higher structures, and mathematical physics, working on higher categorical structures in geometry and physics; derived algebraic/symplectic geometry.  
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Ceyhun Bulutay Professor
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Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 1997. Computational semiconductor physics.  
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Şahin Büyükdağlı Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Theoretical Physics, University Joseph Fourier, 2007. Statistical physics, biophysical modelling.  
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İlyas Chachoua Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium, 2017. Signal transduction and molecular hematology, De duve institute and Ludwig institute for cancer research.  
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Onur Çizmecioğlu Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Cell Biology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), University of Heidelberg, 2009. Signaling pathways in cancer, PI3K pathway, regulation of cell and centrosome cycles.  
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Ömer Dağ Professor
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Ph.D., Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, 1994. Synthesis, characterization and spectroscopy of solid-state materials.  
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Turgay Dalkara Professor
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Aleksander Degtyarev Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Steklov Mathematical Institute, 1988. Algebraic topology, algebraic geometry.  
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Bahar Değirmenci Uzun Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Molecular Biology, University of Zurich, 2018. Intestinal stem cells, colorectal cancer, obesity.
 
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Hilmi Volkan Demir Professor
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Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2004. Optoelectronics light-emitting diodes (LEDs), semiconductor nanocrystals, energy transfer driven devices and sensors, nanoparticles/nanocomposites, optoelectronics, RF sensing bioimplants and medical devices.  
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Ahmet Züfer Eriş Senior Lecturer
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Ph.D., Mathematical Physics, Middle East Technical University, 1976. Classical Field Theories, General Relativity, Integrable Systems.  
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Aurelian Gheondea Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Bucharest 1990. Operator theory and operator algebras, spectral theory of linear differential operators, Hermitian and positive semidefinite kernels, quantum operations.  
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Alexandre Goncharov Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Rostov State University, 1986. Functional analysis. Topological vector spaces, spaces of infinitely differentiable functions.  
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Serkan İsmail Göktuna Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Human Biology, Technical University of Munich, 2010. Cancer biology, tumor immunology, autoimmune diseases.  
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Ahmet Muhtar Güloğlu Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Ohio State University, 2005. Analytic number theory, automorphic forms.  
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Oğuz Gülseren Professor
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Ph.D., Condensed Matter Physics, Bilkent University, 1992. Theoretical Solid State Physics, nanoscience, metal nanowires, carbon nanotubes, exotic superconductors high pressure-high temperature properties of metals, phonons and vibrational spectra.  
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Metin Gürses Professor
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Ph.D., in Physics, Middle East Technical University, 1975. Mathematical Physics, Applied Mathematics. More specifically General Relativity and Integrable Systems.  
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Yaghoub Heydarzade Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Physics, Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, 2018.Theoretical cosmology, black hole physics.  
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Hakkı Turgay Kaptanoğlu Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Wisconsin, 1991. Complex analysis and operator theory in spaces of holomorphic or harmonic functions of several variables, especially in Besov spaces.  
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Ferdi Karadaş Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry, Texas A ?amp; M University, 2009. Synthesis and characterization of magnetic and parous inorganic materials.  
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Çisil Karagüzel Visiting Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2022. Representation theory of finite groups.  
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Barış Kayaalp Researcher
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Azer Kerimov Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Landau Institute of Theoretical Physics and Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, 1988. Mathematical theory of statistical physics, probability, mathematical analysis.  
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Muhammet Yasir Kızmaz Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, 2018. Finite group theory.  
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Özlen Konu Karakayalı Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Biology, Texas Tech University, 1999. Microarray data analysis, gene networks in nicotine's pharmacological effects, zebrafish genetics.  
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Dilek Köksal Instructor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Ankara University, 1984. Probability and Statistics.  
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Zeki Cemal Kuruoğlu Professor
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Ph.D., Theoretical Chemistry/Chemical Physics, University of Florida, 1978. Chemical reaction dynamics, quantum theory of scattering, few-body problems, numerical methods for quantum mechanical calculations.  
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Cihan Okay Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of British Columbia, 2014. Algebraic topology, quantum information theory.  
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Mehmet Özgür Oktel Professor
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Ph.D., Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000. Theoretical condensed matter physics, atomic physics.  
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Halil İbrahim Okur Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Chemistry, Penn State University, 2014. Biointerfaces, water, nano-emulsions, biomacromolecules, lipid droplet organelles, specific ion effects, nonlinear spectroscopy, second harmonic generation.  
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Özhan Öçal Instructor
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Ph.D., Genetics and Development, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 2011. Pancreatic cancer, diabetes, G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
 
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Pınar Önal Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Medical Systems Biology (BIMSB), Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 2013. Developmental Genetics, Epigenetics, Transcriptional Regulation, Evo-Devo.  
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Ekmel Özbay Professor
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Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1992. Nanotechnology, nanophotonics, nanoelectronics,
metamaterials, GaN MOCVD growth, GaN devices, photonic crystals, physics and applications of nanostructures,
photonic devices, nanosensors.  
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Tayfun Özçelik Professor
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M.D., Human Genetics, Istanbul University, 1986. Human molecular genetics, gene mapping, mutation analysis, identification of disease genes, X-chromosome inactivation.  
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Emrah Özensoy Professor
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Ph.D., in Physical Chemistry, Texas A ?amp; M University , 2004. Catalytic properties of surfaces and nanostructures, model catalyst design at the atomic level, spectroscopic investigation of single crystals and ultra-thin metal-oxide films.  
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Türker Özsarı Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Virginia, 2010. Analysis of partial differential equations and control theory.  
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Tomos Parry Instructor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Gottingen, 2019. Analytic number theory.  
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Emre Ozan Polat Assistant Professor
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Naci Saldı Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Queen's University, 2015. Stochastic control theory, game theory, machine learning, information theory, probability theory and its applications.  
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Ali Sinan Sertöz Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of British Columbia, 1984. Algebraic geometry.  
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Haldun Sevinçli Visiting Professor
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Müfit Sezer Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Purdue University, 2003. Invariant theory, commutative algebra.  
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Şefik Süzer Professor
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Ph.D., Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1976. Electron, ion and photon spectroscopic analyses of gases, solids and surfaces.  
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Bilal Tanatar Professor
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Ph.D., Condensed Matter Physics, University of Delaware, 1987. Theory of quantum solids and liquids, low dimensional electron systems, computational physics.  
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Mehmet Okan Tekman Senior Lecturer
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 1992. Automorphic forms, special values of L-functions.  
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Onur Tokel Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Applied Physics, Cornell University, 2011.  
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Deniz Aybaş Tümtürk Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Boston University, 2021. Experimental atomic, molecular and optical physics.  
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Yunus Emre Türkmen Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, The University of Chicago, 2012. Non-covalent interactions in organocatalysis, natural product total synthesis.  
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Burak Ülgüt Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Analytical and Physical Chemistry, Cornell University, 2007. Electron Transfer through molecules and assemblies.  
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Bülent Ünal Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Missouri, 2000. Differential geometry, Riemannian geometry, pseudo-Riemannian geometry and Lorentzian geometry, global analysis on manifolds, general relativity and quantum field theories.  
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Özgün Ünlü Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2004. Algebraic topology, geometric group theory.
 
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Cemal Yalabık Professor
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Ph.D., Condensed Matter Physics, Brown University, 1976. Statistical mechanics: dynamics of phase transitions and critical phenomena, quantum mechanical simulation of electronic devices.  
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Ergün Yalçın Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1998. Cohomology of groups, finite group actions on topological spaces, geometric structures associated to groups.  
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Volkan Yazar Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Molecular Biology and Genetics, Bilkent University, 2019. Transcriptomics/Epigenetics, Systems Biology, Statistical Learning, Neurodegeneration.  
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Hamza Yeşilyurt Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2004. Analytic theory of partitions, elliptic functions, basic hypergeometric series, and q-series.
 
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Gökhan Yıldırım Assistant Professor
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Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, University of Southern California, 2013. Probability theory, statistical physics, high-dimensional statistic.  
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Deniz Yılmaz Assistant Professor (on leave)
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Ph.D., Mathematics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2020. Representation theory, finite groups, block theory, biset functors.  
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Işık Yuluğ Associate Professor
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Ph.D., Molecular Genetics, University of London, 1996. Gene analysis in breast cancer, gene identification, gene expression in eukaryotic systems, epigenetics.  
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Natalia Zheltukhina Instructor
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Ph.D., Mathematics, Bilkent University, 2002. Analytic properties of entire functions, zero distributions.  
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