Uzmanıyla Buluşuyoruz Toplantısı Gerçekleştirildi!
STEM Alanlarında Kariyer Planlama, Araştırma ve İşbirliği İmkanları Tartışıldı!
Moderatör:
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Yozgatlıgil, ODTÜ Rektörü
Panelistler:
Prof. Dr. Pamir Alpay, Connecticut Üniversitesi, Areştırma, Geliştirme ve Girişimcilikten Sorumlu Rektör Yardımcısı
Prof. Dr. Ali Sayir, Hava Kuvvetleri Bilimsel Araştırmalar Ofisi (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Öğrencilerimiz ve Genç Araştırmacılarımızla Birlikte Uzmanıyla Buluştuk! Konuklarımız kendi kariyer hikayelerini gençlerimizle paylaştılar.
STEM Alanlarında Amerika ve Türkiye'de kariyer planlama, araştırma ve işbirliği imkanları anlatıldı. Eğitim Müşaviri Prof. Dr. Zeliha Koçak Tufan ile birlikte Amerika'dan ve Türkiye'den MIT, Northwestern Unv., Bilkent, ODTÜ gibi üniversitelerden öğrencilerimizin soruları cevaplandı.
TOPLANTI KAYDI:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3zqBe3zRw8
Short Bios:
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Yozgatlıgil
Prof. Dr. Ahmet YOZGATLIGİL was born in 1975, completed his undergraduate and graduate studies at METU Mechanical Engineering Department and his Ph.D. in energy at Drexel University, USA in 2005. He continued his studies as a faculty member at the University of Maryland in USA and as a researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. In 2007, he joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Middle East Technical University as a faculty member. He has been a visiting researcher at NASA Glenn Research Center, NIST and Argonne National Laboratory in USA, JAMIC (Japan Microgravity Center) in Japan and CNRS in France, where he worked on engine technologies and combustion.
Prof. YOZGATLIGİL served as the Vice Rector responsible for research, innovation and internationalization at METU between 2016-2020 and as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of METU Teknokent. He served as the chairman of the board of directors and center director at Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center, and as a board member at METU MEMS Center and TÜBİTAK SPACE. He served as Vice President of TÜBİTAK and President of TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center. He also served as the President of the 47 membered EUREKA network, headquartered in Brussels, until June 2023.
Prof. YOZGATLIGİL served as Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology between June 2023 to August 2024 and was appointed as the Rector of the Middle East Technical University by the Presidential Decree numbered 2024/289 dated 16 August 2024.
Prof. Dr. Pamir Alpay
Dr. Pamir Alpay received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering in 1999 from the University of Maryland, where he specialized in modeling of functional materials systems. After a post-doctoral stay at the University of Maryland, Dr. Alpay joined UConn's Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) as an Assistant Professor in 2001. He was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor (with academic tenure) and then to Professor in 2007 and 2010, respectively. Dr. Alpay served as the Department Head of MSE from 2013-2017. In 2018, Dr. Alpay was named as the General Electric Endowed Professor in Advanced Manufacturing in the School of Engineering.
Dr. Alpay has an impressive research background, which includes an NSF-CAREER Award in 2001, the UConn School of Engineering Outstanding Junior Faculty Award in 2004, over 180 peer-reviewed journal publications and conference proceedings, four invited book chapters, and an invited book co-authored on compositionally graded ferroelectric materials.
Dr. Alpay is an elected member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE), is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, and was the United Technologies Corporation (UTC) Associate Professor in Engineering Innovation from 2008 to 2010. His research focuses on smart/functional materials, materials modeling, and metallurgy.
He is the Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship of University of Connecticut.
Prof. Dr. Ali Sayir
Dr. Ali Sayir is the Program Officer for Materials with Extreme Properties portfolio within the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) in Arlington, VA. As a senior program officer Dr. Sayir has concerted effort on mathematic quantification of senior program officer. Dr. Sayir has concerted effort on mathematic quantification of microstructures for DOD and leads major national programs in computational material science.
Prior to joining AFOSR, Dr. Sayir managed materials and structures for NASA Hypersonic program at NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH. Since 2008 he has held a Professor Faculty appointment at Case Western Reserve University in the Department of Materials Science of Engineering.
He has responsibility for planning, directing, and securing long-term program support in extreme environment electronics and materials for quantum information sciences.
Ekonomi, sağlık, bilgisayar bilimleri, tarih gibi alanlarda diğer kariyer planlama ve araştırma önerileri toplantılarının videoları için: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgfWFidrQpSgBfV96j9K4Rg
