Research areas
Nanomaterials , Optics and Photonics , Solid-state lasers , Ceramic lasers , Nano-structured photonic materials (graphene and carbon nanotubes) for femtosecond pulse generation , Infrared thulium lasers , Application of lasers in photo-thermal therapy and photo-dynamic therapy , Miniaturized waveguide lasersEducation
1994,
PhD, Cornell University
1990,
MSc, Cornell University
1988,
BS, Cornell University
Awards
2013,
Outstanding Success Award
2013,
TÜBİTAK Science Award
2002,
ICO/ICTP Gallieno Denardo Award
2001,
TÜBA Outstanding Young Scientists Awards
2001,
İTÜ Foundation Special Incentive Award
2001,
Werner-von-Siemens Excellence Award
1998,
TÜBİTAK Incentive Award
1988,
SIBLEY Award of Electrical Engineering