CV - Civil Engineering Department

Özge Akın
Yeditepe Universitesi, Muhendislik ve Mimarlik Fakultesi, Insaat Muhendisligi Bolumu,
Inonu Mah., Kayisdagi Cad., 26 Agustos Yerlesimi,
34755 Atasehir / Istanbul – Turkiye
Office: A-201
Phone: +90 216 5780000, Ext: 3061
E-mail: [email protected]
Education:
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MSc, in Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (with Scientific Prep. year)
Faculty of Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Graduation Date: April 2014
MSc Thesis Title: “Influence of Plasticity and Fines Content on Undrained Behaviour of Sands”
Advisor: Assist. Prof. Ece Eseller-Bayat , Co-advisor: Assoc. Prof. M. Murat Monkul
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BSc, in Geological Engineering (ranked 1st)
Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Graduation Date: June 2010
Graduation Thesis Title: “Hydrogeochemical Characteristics of Groundwater and Surface Water
in Beğendik (Edirne-Keşan), and the Potential to Use As Drinking Water”
Advisor: Prof. Yüksel Örgün
Publications:
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M. M. Monkul, C. Gültekin, M. Gülver, Ö. Akın, E. Eseller-Bayat (2014), “Estimation of
Liquefaction Potential from Dry and Saturated Sandy Soils Under Constant Volume Cyclic Simple
Shear Loading”, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. (In review)
Ö. Akın, M. M. Monkul, E. Eseller-Bayat, “Homogenous and Saturated Specimen Preparation
Methods for Simple Shear Test”, 5th Geotechnical Symposium, 5 - 7 December 2013, Çukurova
University, Adana, Turkey. (CD-Rom) (In Turkish with English abstract)
Honors & Awards:
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Ranked 1st in graduation from the Department of Geological Engineering, Istanbul Technical
University.
1st Place Award, ITU Foundation, 2010
Graduation Award, ITU Mining Faculty, 2010
Monetary Reward, Türkiye İş Bankası, 2010
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Work Experiences:
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Research & Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Yeditepe University, Istanbul,
Turkey
May 2012 – Present
Teaching Experience: Soil Mechanics Lab., Foundation Engineering, Deep Foundations, Soil
Works and Retaining Structures
Research Interests: Cyclic Simple Shear Test, Liquefaction, Specimen Preparation
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Intern Field Engineer, Yüksel Project, Istanbul, Turkey
July 2009 – August 2009
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Intern Lab. Assistant, Biogeochemical Laboratory, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
June 2008 – July 2008
Computer Skills:
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AutoCAD, CorelDRAW, Grapher, MS Office, Surfer, LaTeX
Languages:
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Turkish (native), English
References:
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Assist. Prof. Ece Eseller-Bayat
Department of Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Office: ITU President's Office 325 Phone: +90 212 2853084 E-mail: [email protected]
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Assoc. Prof. M. Murat Monkul
Department of Civil Engineering, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Office: B-418 Phone: +90 216 5780000, Ext: 3069 E-mail: [email protected]
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