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Department of
Mathematics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CB # 3250,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3250
(919) 843-7672
(work)
(919) 929-1957
(home)
yildirim@amath.unc.edu
www.amath.unc.edu/Faculty/yildirim/
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Education |
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PhD, Applied
Mathematics,
1996-2000
Ataturk
University, Erzurum, Turkey
Dissertation:
Kinetic and metabolic control analysis of multi enzymes systems in
biochemistry by combination of symbolic and numerical computation
techniques
Supervisor:
Prof. Mustafa Bayram |
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MSc, Applied
Mathematics,
1993-1996
Dumlupinar
University, Kutahya, Turkey
Thesis:
Dimension reduction by principle components analysis in multivariate
data analysis and an application
Supervisor:
Prof. Ibrahim Guney |
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BSc,
Mathematics Education,
1987-1992
Middle East
Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
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Professional Experience |
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Postdoctoral
Fellow,
2003-Present
Department of
Mathematics
University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Supervisor:
Prof. Timothy C Elston |
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Postdoctoral
Fellow,
2001-2002
Center for
Nonlinear Dynamics in Physiology and Medicine
McGill
University, Canada
Supervisor:
Prof. Michael C Mackey |
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Research
Assistant,
1998-2001
Computer
Sciences Application and Research Center
Ataturk
University, Turkey |
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Mathematics
Instructor,
1992-1998
Aziziye and
Yavuz Selim Colleges, Turkey
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Research Interests |
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Nonlinear
dynamical systems, time delay differential equations, symbolic
computation and computer algebra, mathematical biology, cellular
signal transduction and enzyme kinetics.
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Teaching Experience |
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Instructor,
UNC Mathematics Department
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Spring 2005, Introduction to Differential Equations, full course
responsibility
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Fall 2004, Linear algebra and its applications, full course
responsibility
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Fall 2003, Calculus of functions of one variable, full course
responsibility
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Instructor,
Aziziye and Yavuz Selim collages
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I taught several sections of algebra, calculus, trigonometry and
analytic geometry courses between 1992-1998
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Awards and Honors |
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Research grant
of $9800 from The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
under the NATO grant program. |
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Research award
of $1000 from The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey.
This award is given for publishing paper in refereed international
journals. |
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Student-Employee Fellowship from The Scientific and Technical Research
Council of Turkey, 1988 -1989. |
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Honor degree
during undergraduate study.
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Languages |
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Turkish
(native) |
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English
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Computer Skills |
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Operating Systems/Languages
Unix, Dos,
Windows, Fortran, Maple, Basic and Matlab. |
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Others
LaTeX,
Microsoft Office and other Windows applications.
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