SAFAK NUR ERTURK
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Maslak, 80626, Turkiye
Phone : (212) 285 6382
Fax : (212) 285 6454
E-Mail:[email protected]
http://www.geocities.com/dawn_saf
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, May 2000,
University of New Hampshire,
Durham, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
M.S., Ocean Engineering, June 1995,
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul,
TURKIYE.
B.S., Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering,
June 1993, Istanbul Technical University,
Istanbul, TURKIYE.
English High School for Girls, Istanbul, TURKIYE,
June 1989.
EXPERIENCE:
Between January 1997 and July 2000,
Did independent research and assisted faculty on topics like:
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ocean
Engineering Department,
Istanbul Technical University ,Istanbul, TURKIYE,
Various periods between February 1994 and January 1997,
Taught Fluid Mechanics, Surface and Volume Integrals,
Differential Equations and Basic Ship Design.
Graduate Research Assistant, Ocean Engineering Department,
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, TURKIYE,
Various periods between January 1994 and January 1997,
Did independent research and assisted faculty on topics like:
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SOPEP
(Shipboard Oil Pollution Prevention Emergency Plans).
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Took part in database building for the Turkish Merchant Fleet.
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Took part in a multi-
purpose bulk carrier design evaluation (Feb. 1995).
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Took part in form design evaluation of a Ro-Ro ship (Nov.
1995).
Summer Intern, Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, Inc.,
Halic Shipyard, Istanbul, TURKIYE,
August 1992 - September 1992, Founding.
Summer Intern, Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, Inc.,
Camialti Shipyard, Istanbul, TURKIYE,
July 1992-August 1992, Marine Engines.
Summer Intern, Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, Inc.,
Pendik Shipyard, Istanbul, TURKIYE,
July 1991 - August 1991, Design and Shipyard Organization.
Summer Intern, Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, Inc.,
Pendik Shipyard, Istanbul, TURKIYE,
June 1991 - July 1991, Welding and Ship Construction.
SKILLS:
PUBLICATIONS:
S. N. Ertürk, F. Yonsel (2002),
"An Application of the ADAM Model for Pollution and Oil Spill Tracking in Bosphorus",
Appropriate Environmental and Solid Waste Management and Technologies for Developing Countries
(Ed. G. Kocasoy, T. Atabarut, I. Nuhoglu),
ISWA 2002 World Environment Congress and Exhibition, Istanbul, Vol. 5, pp. 2749-2756.
S.N. Ertürk, A. Bilgili, M.R. Swift, W.S. Brown, B. Çelikkol, J.T.C. Ip, and D.R. Lynch (2002),
Simulation of the Great Bay Estuarine System: Tides with Tidal Flats Wetting and Drying,
Journal of Geophysical Research -Oceans, Vol. 7, No: C5., pp. (6-1)-(6-11).
S.N. Ertürk (May 2000), "Modeling the Friction Effects of Eelgrass on the Tidal Flow in Great Bay, NH",
PhD. Thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department, UNH.
A. Bilgili, J.T.C. Ip, M.R. Swift, S.N. Ertürk, D.R. Lynch, B. Çelikkol and W.S. Brown (2000),
Modeling tidal flow in the Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire,
using a depth averaged flooding-dewatering model with application to the bed load transport of coarse sediments,
Advances in Fluid Mechanics III (Ed. M. Rahman, C.A. Brebbia), WIT Press, pp. 569-581.
S.N. Ertürk, J.F. Dwyer (1997), " Eigenvalues, Anisotropy and Edge Cracks",
25th. Midwestern Mechanics Conference, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, pp.(2-4)-(2-6).
S.N. Ertürk (1995)"Automatic Mesh Generation Along the Ship
Hull Surface for the Calculation of Wave Resistance",
Proceedings of the 5th. Technical Congress on Naval
Architecture and Marine Technology (in Turkish).
S.N. Ertürk (June 1995)"Mesh Generation for the Ship-Wave Problem",
M.S. Thesis, Institute of Science and Technology, ITU
S.N. Ertürk (June 1993)"2-D Hydrodynamic Properties of Ship Forms",
Final Dissertation (in Turkish), Ocean Engineering Department, ITU.
HONORS:
Awarded the 2nd. best student amongst the graduates of 1992-1993
academic year in Ocean Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical
University, Istanbul, TURKIYE.
Scholarship from the Turkish Petroleum Foundation between
1984-1993.
ACTIVITIES:
Hiking, traveling, swimming, playing volleyball, cooking, flower planting,
listening to classical music, rock and classical Turkish music,
poetry, short stories,English literature and psychology.
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