Education

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Ph.D. student, Computer Science

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Master of Science, Systems Science / GPA: 3.92 (2008)
Thesis: Failure-Awareness and Dynamic Adaptation in Data Scheduling

Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Master of Science, Computer Engineering / GPA: 3.94 (2006)
Thesis: Parallel Tetrahedral Mesh Refinement (PTMR)

Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering / GPA: 3.46 (2000)
ranked 6th among the 65 graduates

Experience

Research Intern, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA
Scientific Data Management Group (summer 2009)

Research Intern, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM
Advanced Computing Group (CCS-1) (summer 2008)

Research Assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Center for Computation & Technology (CCT) (2007- )

Teaching Assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Department of Computer Science (CSC) (2005-2007)

Senior R&D Specialist, Fintek, Istanbul, Turkey (2004-2005)

Unix System Administrator, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey (2003-2004)
Academic Computing Distributed Systems, Computer and Information Technology (CIT)
(Apr, 2003 - Dec, 2004)

System Design Specialist, Finansbank, Istanbul, Turkey (2000-2003)

JAVA Programmer - Intern, Beko Electronics, Istanbul, Turkey (summer 1999) Programmer - Intern, Turk Telekom, Istanbul, Turkey (summer 1999)