1.Personal Data
Name and Surname: Tekin Dereli
Date and Place of Birth: 30.11.1949, Ankara, Turkey
Marital Status: Married with a son and a daughter
Knowledge of Foreign Languages: English, French, German
Home address: Koç University Residence 18A/4
Rumelifeneri Yolu, 34450 Sarıyer- İstanbul- Turkey
2.Present Position
Department of Physics
College of Art and Sciences
Koç University
Rumeli Feneri Yolu
80910 Sarıyer – İstanbul -Turkey
- Office: Science Building 159
- Telephone: +90(212) 338 1510
- Facsimile: +90(212) 338 1559
- E-mail: tdereli@ku.edu.tr
3.Academic Record
- Ankara Science Lyceé 1967
- B.S. in Physics with High Honors, METU 1971
- Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, METU 1976
- Habitation1981
4. Academic Positions
- Professor of Physics, Koç University (2001- )
- Professor of Mathematical Physics, Middle East Technical University (1996-2001)
- Professor of Applied Mathematics, Middle East Technical University (1993-1996)
- Professor of High Energy Physics, Ankara University (1987-1993)
- Associate Professor of Physics Education, Middle East Technical University (1984-1987)
- Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Middle East Technical University (1979-1984)
- Instructor, Physics Department, Middle East Technical University (1973-1979)
5.Research Positions
- Visiting Scientist, Yale University, New Haven, Conn., USA (1974-1975)
- Research Associate, Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass., USA (1976-1977)
- Einstein-Memorial-Foundation Fellow, University of Vienna, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Austria (1977-1978)
- SERC Research Associate, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK (1979-1981)
- Visiting NATO Research Fellow, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK (1982, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997)
- Associate Member, ICTP, Trieste, Italy (1986, 1987, 1989)
- A.Von Humboldt Foundation Fellow, Institute for Theoretical Physics Karlsruhe University, Germany (1988-1989)
- Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK (2000-2001)
6. Prizes, Memberships and Fellowships
A. Prizes
- TÜBİTAK Science Prize (1996)
- Prof. Mustafa Parlar Foundation Science Prize (1993)
- Sedat Simavi Science Price (1989)
- TÜBİTAK Junior Science Price (1982)
B. Memberships
- Member, Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) (1994- )
- Honorary Member, UNESCO Turkish National Commission (1993-1996)
C. Fellowships
- METU Basic Sciences Scholarship (1967-1971)
- TÜBİTAK Ph. D. Student Fellowship (1971-1973)
- Ford Foundation Fellowship (1974-1975)
- TÜBİTAK Post-Graduate Research Fellowship (1976-1977)
- Einstein-Memorial-Foundation Fellowship (1977-1978)
- SERC (UK) Research Associateship (1979-1981)
- NATO Scientific Collaboration Grant No.RG-160-81 (1982-1987)
- ICTP Associateship (1986-1991)
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship (1988-1989)
- TÜBİTAK Advanced Research Fellowship (1992,1997)
- NATO Scientific Collaboration Grant No.CRG-891009 (1990-1994)
- NATO Scientific Collaboration Grant No.CRG-941210 (1994-1996)
- British Council Travel Grant (1997)
- Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorship (2000-2001)
7.Other Responsibilities
- Scientific Advisor, TÜBİTAK Basic Sciences Research Institute (1985-1986)
- Chairman, Science Education Department, Middle East Technical University (1986-1987)
- Member, Governing Board of the Turkish Physics Foundation (1987-2000)
- Member, Editorial Board of TÜBİTAK Science and Technology Journal (Bilim ve Teknik Dergisi) (1993-2000)
- Member, Scientific Advisory Board for Science High Schools, Ministry of Education (1999-2000)