education

*              2019 – 2024, phd (design education), architecture, izmir institute of technology (gpa 3.79)

                thesis: studying design learning through video games: a novel approach to track learning in design

*              2020 – 2021, phd (visiting student), game theory, istanbul technical university (gpa 4.00)

*              2016 – 2019, msc (hons), architecture, yasar university (gpa 4.00) (distinction)

                thesis: the role of virtual environments in architectural design education, perception, and collaboration

*              2012 – 2016, bsc (hons), architecture, yasar university, (gpa 3.48) (distinction)

*              2011 – 2012, prep school, english language, yasar university (87/100), (b2 certified by ecctis)

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Visiting Scholar

*              2023 – 2024, visiting researcher (united kingdom), architectural technology, nottingham trent university

                research: longitudinal design expertise and self-learning analysis with novel cognitive research tools, principal investigator

*              2018 – 2020, visiting researcher (greece), architecture, national technical university of athens

                research: horizon 2020, marie-curie research fellow, opt-arch, optimisation driven architectural design, research fellow