Academic

Awards/Scholarships

• 2021 - IEEE Turkey PhD Thesis Award (LINK)
• 2021 - Sabanci University Dr. Gürsel Sönmez Research Award (LINK)
• 2020 - Best Paper Award in Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) Conference (LINK)
• 2019 - IACR Student Travel Support for Conference on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems (CHES)
• (2017-2021) - Full Graduate Scholarship, Sabanci University Electronics Engineering Ph.D. Program
• (2015-2017) - Full Graduate Scholarship, Sabanci University Electronics Engineering MSc. Program
• (2010-2015) - Sakip Sabanci Scholarship, Sabanci University Undergraduate Program
  (for ranking 385th among 1.5 million participants in the Nationwide University Entrance Exam in 2010)

Teaching

Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

• Selected Topics in Information Security – Cryptographic Engineering, Co-Instructor, Winter 2021
• Selected Topics in Information Security – Cryptography on Hardware Platforms, Co-Instructor, Winter 2022 (Link)

Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey

• FPGA in Quantum Computing with Superconducting Qubits, Teaching Assistant, Fall 2020 (EE58006)
• VLSI System Design I, Teaching Assistant, Fall 2015,2016,2017 (EE401)
• Hardware Description Languages, Teaching Assistant, Spring 2016,2017,2019 (EE310)
• Microcomputer Based System Design, Teaching Assistant, Spring 2015,2019,2021 (EE308)
• Digital Integrated Circuits, Teaching Assistant, Spring 2019 (EE302)
• Logic and Digital System Design, Teaching Assistant, Fall 2016,2017,2018,2019,2020 (CS303)
• Electronics Circuits I, Teaching Assistant, Summer 2017 (ENS203)
• Discrete Mathematics, Teaching Assistant, Spring 2018 (MATH204)