Academic and Administrative Experience

Academic Positions 6

  • 2017 - Present Associate Professor

    Yildiz Technical University, Faculty of Electrical & Electronics, Biomedical Engineering

  • 2015 - 2017 Associate Professor

    Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Mechanical Engineering, Department Of Mechatronics Engineering

  • 2014 - 2015 Instructor

    Bogazici University, Instıtute Of Bıomedıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Prostheses Materıals And Artıfıcıal Organs

  • 2006 - 2007 Professor

    University of Pittsburgh, Cerrahi, Göğüs-Kalp-Damar Cerrahisi

  • 2005 - 2006 Instructor

    University of Houston, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

  • 1991 - 2006 Lecturer

    The University of Texas at Austin, Medicine, Internal Medicine

Managerial Experience 3

  • 2016 - 2017 Head of Department

    Yildiz Technical University, Faculty of Electrical & Electronics, Biomedical Engineering

  • 2006 - 2007 Head of Department

    University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Cardiac Surgery Reseach

  • 1989 - 2006 Deputy Head of Department

    St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Heart Institute, CV Research Laboratory

Non Academic Experience 12

  • 2009 - 2012 Associate Editor

    Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi, Associate Editor

  • 2008 - 2012 Organizational Committee

    McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine (MIRM) Annual Retreat, Organizational Committee

  • 2006 - 2012 Scientific Consultant

    Texas Heart Institute, Scientific Consultant

  • 2007 - 2008 Faculty

    McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine (MIRM), Faculty

  • 2007 - 2008 Member

    Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), University of Pittsburgh, Member

  • 2007 - 2008 Executive Director, Cardiac Surgery Research

    The Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Executive Director, Cardiac Surgery Research

  • 2005 - 2007 Owner/President

    Asia Minor Collectibles, Inc., Owner/President

  • 1999 - 2005 Assistant Director, CV Surgery Research

    Texas Heart Institute, Assistant Director, CV Surgery Research

  • 1996 - 2005 Director, Clinical TMLR Training Program

    Texas Heart Institute, Director, Clinical TMLR Training Program

  • 1989 - 1999 Senior Scientist, Director of Laser Research

    Texas Heart Institute, Senior Scientist, Director of Laser Research

  • 1984 - 1985 Makine Mühendisi, Yardımcı Editör

    Boğaziçi Üniversitesi, Biyomedikal Mühendislik Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisi, Yardımcı Editör

  • 1981 - 1982 4. Mühendis, Rauf Bey Tankeri

    Türk Deniz Yolları İşletmeleri, 4. Mühendis, Rauf Bey Tankeri

Courses 12
  • Postgraduate

    System Dynamics: Modeling & Simulation

  • Undergraduate

    Computer Aided Design

    System Estimation

    Introduction to Biomedical Engineering

    Modeling & Control in Biomedical Systems

    Engineering Mechanics Part II: Dynamics

    Introduction to Control Engineering

    Introduction to Mechatronics Engineering

    System Dynamics: Modeling & Simulation

    Mechatronics for Control Engineers

    Medical Mechatronics

    Engineering Mechanics Part I: Statics

Supervised Theses 5