Biography of Dr. Ziya B. Güvenç, Professor |
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Prof. Dr. Ziya B. Guvenc
E-mail :guvenc@cankaya.edu.tr Tel : +90 (312) 284 4500/262 Fax: +90 (312) 284 8043 Address: Electronic & Communication Engineering Department, Cankaya University TR-06530 Balgat, Ankara Turkey
EDUCATION University of California, Riverside, USA Ph. D. in Physics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1986-1989 AWARDS Graduate Student Mini-grant at University of California, Riverside, USA Chancellor's Patent Fund at University of California, Riverside, USA Phi Beta Kappa Alumni international competition in Southern California, USA University of Ankara, Turkey MS. in Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March 1984 BS. in Physics Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 1981
FIELDS OF INTEREST a. Scientific Computer Simulations: Nano-Science, Surface-Science, and Atom/Molecule-Cluster/Surface Interactions, Interface Problems, and Dynamics of Proteins. b. Quantum Mechanical Scattering Dynamics : Atom/Molecule-Crystal Surface and Atom/Molecule-Molecule collision systems. c. Modeling & Simulation of Scientific, Industrial and Engineering Problems, and Social Events d. Hydrogen Storage
EXPERIENCE December 2001 - Present Professor, at Department of Electronic and Communication Engineering, Cankaya University, Ankara, Turkey. Fall 1997 - December 2001 Associate Professor, at Department of Computer Engineering, Cankaya University, Ankara, Turkey. Fall 1995 - Fall 1997 Technical adviser, at the prime ministry office, Ankara, Turkey. November 1 1994 - Fall 1995 Research Fellow, Soil and Environmental Science Department, University of California, Riverside, USA. November 15 1993 - October 31 1994 Research Fellow, Department of Physics, University of California, Riverside, USA. February 1993 - November 15 1993 Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. November 1992 - January 1993 Visiting Scientist, Chemistry Division, Argonne National Lab., USA November 1989 - October 1992 Postdoctoral Research, Chemistry Division, Argonne National Lab., USA January 1986 - December 1989 Ph. D. Research, University of California, Riverside, USA. Teaching Assistant : University of California, Riverside, USA VISITING SCIENTIST : · February 1998 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany · Summer 1998 : Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL, USA · September 1998 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany · February 1999 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany · July 1999 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany · Summer 2000 : Biocomputing Center, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (With DFG Grant) · April September 2000 : Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA · Summer 2001 : Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA · January 2002 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany · Summer 2004 : Department of Physics Kassel University, Germany (with DAAD support) · January 2005 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany (Erasmus) · September 2006 : Institute of Physics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany (Erasmus)
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS · Dr. Julius Jellinek, Chemistry Division Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60349, USA · Prof. Dr. Rainer Hippler, Physics Institute, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, GERMANY · Prof. Dr. Bret Jackson, Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA 01003, USA · Prof. Dr. Jeremy Smith, IWR Biocomputing Center, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GERMANY |