Mehmet Özgür Oktel

Employment

Professor of Physics,
Bilkent University, Ankara, TURKEY. (2019-Present)

Associate Professor of Physics,
Bilkent University, Ankara, TURKEY. (2009-2019)

Assistant Professor of Physics,
Bilkent University, Ankara, TURKEY. (2003-2009)

Postdoctoral Researcher,
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA. (2001-2003)

Education

Ph.D. in Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA. (1996-2000)

B.Sc. in Physics and Electrical Engineering,
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, TURKEY.(1992-1996)

High School Diploma,
Eskisehir Anadolu Lisesi, Eskisehir, TURKEY. (1985-1992)

 

Biographical Info

Born: 1974 Eskisehir, Turkey
Married: 2003 to Ulku
Father: 2006 of Ediz Ilhan

 

Selected Awards

Bilkent Distinguished Teaching Award (2018)

 TUBITAK Encouragement Award (2009)

Mustafa N. Parlar Foundation Research Encouragement Award (2008)

TUBA GEBIP Turkish Academy of Sciences Young Investigator Award (2005-2008)

TUBITAK Kariyer Grant (2005-2010)

Ohio State Fellowship (2001-2003)

MIT Research Assistantship (1997-2001)

Valedictorian, Middle East Technical University, Graduation GPA: 3.99/4.00 (1996)

Zeytinoglu Undergraduate Scholarship (1992-1996)

Bronze Medal, International Physics Olympiad, Helsinki, Finland (1992)

First Place, University Entrance Examination (OSS) (1992)