OMER MORGUL

Professor

Home Address: Bilkent University Lodgings No:6/1,
06800 Bilkent, Ankara, Turkiye
Home Phone : +90-312-266-4342
Birthdate : Jan, 13, 1959
BirthPlace : Istanbul, Turkiye
E-mail : morgul@ee.bilkent.edu.tr, or morgul@bilkent.edu.tr

Biography

Academic Degrees

• Professor. : Electrical Eng. - Bilkent University, 1999.
• Assoc. Prof. : Electrical Eng. - Bilkent University, 1993.
• Assoc. Prof. : Electrical Eng. - Higher Education Council, Turkey, 1991.
• Ph.D. : Electrical Eng. - University of California, Berkeley ,California, 1989.
• M.S. : Electrical Eng. - Istanbul Technical University, ITU Istanbul, Turkey, 1982.
• B.S. : Electrical Eng. - Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1980.
• Ph.D. Dissertation : Problems in the Control of Flexible Spacecraft, Aug. 1989, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Charles A. Desoer , Dept. of Electrical Eng. and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, California.

Work Experience

• 3/99 - present Professor
  Dept. of Electrical Electronics Eng., Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
  
• 10/92 - 3/99 Assoc. Professor
  Dept. of Electrical Electronics Eng., Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
  
• 9/89 - 10/92 Asstn. Professor
  Dept. of Electrical Electronics Eng., Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
  
• 6/89 - 8/89 Instructor
  Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of California, Berkeley, California.
  
• 8/88 - 6/89 Research Assistant
  Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of California, Berkeley, California.
  
• 6/88 - 8/88 Instructor
  Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of California, Berkeley, California.
  
• 8/87 - 6/88 Teaching Assistant
  Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of California, Berkeley, California.
  
• 8/80 - 8/84 Teaching Assistant
  Dept. of Electrical Eng., Technical University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
  

Honors and Awards

• Teaching Excellence Award, Bilkent University, 2004.
• Tubitak Young Scientist Award, 1997.
• Best Lecturer Award, (given by students, for the Fall Semester) 1989
• Ord. Prof. Dr. Bedri Karafakioglu award, 1984 for graduating with highest GPA, Istanbul, Turkiye
• NATO Scholarship. 1984-1987
  

Invitations

• Invited professor at University of Paris 13, Dept. of Informatics, Galilee Institute, France, 2001 (June-July).
• Invited professor at University of Paris 13, Dept. of Informatics, Galilee Institute, France, 1996 (Aug.-Sept.).
• Invited professor at University of Nancy 1, Dept. of Math., Elie Cartan Insitute, 1995 (June-July).
• Visiting professor at University of Nancy, Dept. of Math., Elie Cartan Insitute, 1993 (Feb. March).
  

Professional Duties

• Associate Dean, Faculty of Engineering, 9/97-4/04 .
• IEEE Student Branch Councelor, Bilkent Univ., 1992-1994.
• IEEE Turkey Branch, Secretary/Treasurer, 1995-1998.
• Member of the organizing Committee for European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, ECCTD'95, Istanbul, Turkey, Aug. 1995,
• Member of the organizing committee for Mediterrenean Electrotechnical Conference, MELECON, Antalya, Turkey, April 1993.
  

Membership

• Institute of Electric and Electronics Eng., IEEE, 1989-present
• Turkish Chamber of Electrical Engineers, EMO, 1980-present.