Formalizing Slow-Roll Inflation in Scalar-Tensor Theories of Gravitation
Akın, K., Arapoğlu A. S., Yükselci, A. E. (2020). "Slow-Roll Inflation in Scalar-Tensor Theories of Gravitation" Physics of the Dark Universe.
CV
Education
- M.Sc. in Physics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, 2022
- Thesis: Theoretical and Observational Aspects of Inflationary Cosmology
- B.Sc. in Physics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, 2019
- Advanced Physics Project: Dynamics of Dark Energy
- Graduation Project: Dynamical System Analysis of Quintessence Models
Experience
- December 2022 - Present: Research and Reporting Specialist, A FinTech Company
- November 2021 - December 2022: Trader, Self Employed
- FX, Cryptocurrency, Commodity and American Indices in derivatives market
- April 2019 - November 2021: Research Assistant, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Forensic Science, Uskudar University, Istanbul.
- Applying scientific principles and methods to the analysis, identification, and classification of physical evidence relating to criminal (or suspected criminal) cases
- Performing data analysis by employing proper statistical/ML techniques and computational methods
- Designing and conducting physics, ballistics, questioned documents laboratory sessions along with the theoretical courses
- Contributing academical, educational and administrative operations/organizations
- 2014 - 2016: Astronomy Instructor, Usturlab, Istanbul.
- Basic solar system education for children at age 7 - 13
Skills
- Programming and Computation
- Python, Matlab/GNU Octave, Mathematica, $\LaTeX$
- Software
- Tableau, Power BI, IBM SPSS, Looker Studio, MS/Open Office, Photoshop, Illustrator/Inkscape
- Language
- Turkish (Native), English (Professional Proficiency)
Publications
Talks and Presentations
| Title | Organization |
|---|---|
| Inflationary Cosmology in Scalar-Tensor Theories of Gravitation | 18. Fizik Haftası, Istanbul Technical University, TR |
| Discrimination of Pen Inks: A Comparative Study using FTIR and VSC | 10th Annual Forensic Science Symposium, Global Forensic and Justice Center, FL / US |
| Bibliography Management with Mendeley | Distance Learning Series, Uskudar University, TR |
| Cosmology: Fundamental Observations and Cosmic Dynamics | 14. Fizik Haftası, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, TR |
| Scientific Document Preparation with LaTeX | 12. Fizik Haftası, Bogazici University, Istanbul, TR |
Teaching
| Course | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Forensic Physics I - II | Department of FS, Uskudar University | 2019 - 2021 |
| Mathematics I - II | Department of FS, Uskudar University | 2020 - 2021 |
| Crime Scene Investigation | Department of FS, Uskudar University | 2020 - 2021 |
| Criminalistics | Department of FS, Uskudar University | 2020 - 2021 |
Professional and Administrative Activities
| Role | Organization | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Member and Reporter | Education Committee, Uskudar University | 2019 - 2021 |
| Member | Association of Forensic Science | 2019 - 2021 |
| ITU Representative Board Member | International Association of Physics Students (IAPS) and LC-Istanbul | 2015 - 2018 |
| Founding Member President | Istanbul Physics Students Society | 2015 - 2018 |
| Member Vice President President | Physics Engineering Club, Istanbul Technical University | 2013 - 2016 |
| Member | Chamber of Physics Engineers | 2016 |