Prof. Dr. Burak Polat
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Prof. Dr. Burak Polat (About)
Professor, Electrical Engineer
Interests: Electromagnetism, Antennas, Propagation, Radiation, Scattering, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Physics Age: 48
Education:
- 10/1982 - 07/1989: Kadikoy Anatolian High School, Istanbul
- 10/1989 - 07/1993: B.Sc., Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical University, B.Sc. Thesis: A Hybrid Method for Inverse Scattering Problems Related With Cylindrical Bodies Buried in a Slab, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mithat IDEMEN
- 10/1993 - 02/1995: M.Sc., Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical University, M.Sc. Thesis: Wave Propagation Through Linearly Tapered Homogeneous Slab Waveguides, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ercan TOPUZ
- 03/1995 - 03/1997: Ph.D., Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical University, Ph.D. Thesis: Diffraction of Acoustic Waves by a Semi-infinite Cylindrical Impedance Pipe of Certain Wall Thickness, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alinur BUYUKAKSOY
Academic Positions:
- 07/1994 - 02/1996: Research Assistant, Electronics Engineering Department, Gebze Institute of Technology
- 06/1996 - 06/1997: Research Assistant, Electronics Engineering Department, Istanbul University
- 06/1997 - 11/1998: Assistant Professor, Electronics Engineering Department, Istanbul University
- 07/1997 - 11/1998: Military Service (compulsory)
- 11/1998 - 07/2000: Associate Professor, Electronics Engineering Department, Istanbul University
- 09/2000 - 09/2001: Assistant Professor, Antenna and Electromagnetics Group, Oersted-DTU, Section for Electromagnetic Systems, Technical University of Denmark
- 12/2001 - 01/2003: Senior Researcher, Electronic Systems Group (ESG), Information Technologies Research Institute (BTAE), Marmara Research Center (MAM ), The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)
- 05/2003 - 10/2005: Associate Professor, Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University
- 10/2005 - 10/2010: Professor, Electronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Uludag University
- 08/2007 - 08/2009: Professor, Mathematics Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Uludag University
- 10/2010 - ongoing: Professor, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Trakya University
Administrative Positions:
- 05/2003 - 03/2005: Co-Director, ITU-CSCRS: Center for Satellite Communications and Remote Sensing, Istanbul Technical University
- 10/2005 - ongoing: Head, Electromagnetic Fields and Microwave Technique Division, Electronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Uludag University
- 10/2005 - 08/2007: Erasmus Program Coordinator, Electronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Uludag University
- 07/2006 - 03/2007: Vice Head,Electronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Uludag University
- 10/2010 - ongoing: Founding Chair, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Trakya University
Visiting Positions:
- 01/2000 - 09/2000: Visiting Researcher, Computational Electromagnetics Research Group, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., Clemson University, SC, USA. Invited by: Prof. Dr. L. Wilson Pearson
- 07/2004 - 10/2004: Visiting Researcher, Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab.,Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA. Invited by: Prof. Dr. Christopher W. Trueman
- 09/2007: Erasmus Lecturer, Institute of Mathematics, University of Rzeszow, POLAND. Invited by: Prof. Dr. Andrzej Kaminski
- 02/2008: Visiting Researcher, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Dept., Ben Gurion University of the Negev, ISRAEL. Invited by: Prof. Dr. Dan Censor
Other Appointments:
- 09/2009: Associate Editor, Sel?uk Journal of Applied Mathematics
