Personal Information
- Place & Date of Birth: İzmir, Turkey | 17.02.1978
- Marital Status: Married, Father of One
Education
- M.Sc. in Physics (2002)
Akdeniz University, Institute of Science, Department of Physics- Thesis Title: Solution of Dirac Equation in Some External Potentials via Path Integral Method
- Advisor: Prof. Dr. Nuri ÜNAL
- B.Sc. in Physics (1999)
Akdeniz University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Physics
Professional Experience
- Vice Principal| Private Bilfen Antalya Science High School| July 2026 –
- Vice Principal and Cambridge Programme Coordinator| Private Antalya College | July 2025 – July 2026
- Physics Teacher | Private Antalya College | March 2019 – July 2025
- Physics Teacher | İstek Private Antalya Yeditepe College | September 2014 – March 2019
- Physics Teacher | Private Şifa Anatolian Vocational Health High School | September 2012 – April 2014
- Research Assistant | Akdeniz University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Physics | August 2000 – December 2008
Languages
- English: Advanced
Courses Taught
Cambridge International Curriculum
- IGCSE Physics (0625)
- A-Level Physics (9702)
- A-Level Mathematics – Mechanics (9709)
Turkish National Curriculum
- 9th Grade Physics
- 10th Grade Physics
- 11th Grade Physics
- 12th Grade Physics
Private Tutoring
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Physics HL/SL
- Advanced Placement (AP) Physics 1 & 2
- Advanced Placement (AP) Physics C: Mechanics
- Advanced Placement (AP) Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism
Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel): Advanced
- Fortran Programming: Advanced
- Python: Intermediate
- Arduino Programming: Advanced
Certificates & Documents
- Teaching Certificate: Akdeniz University, Faculty of Science and Letters (1999)
- Cambridge Assessment Training: IGCSE Physics (0625/0972) – Components 4 & 6 Marking Workshop (April 2025)
Publications
- A. Salman, H. Atci, E. Koymen, M. B. Yucel, U. Erkarslan, A. Siddiki,
“Screening Theory of Laughlin Quasi-Particle Interferometers Defined at Quantum Dots”,
NANOTR-6 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference, June 15-18, 2010, Çeşme, Turkey. - Salman A, Koymen E, Yucel MB, Atci H, Erkarslan U, Siddiki A.
“Screening Theory Based Modeling of the Quantum Hall Based Quasi-Particle Interferometers Defined at Quantum Dots”,
Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 2012, doi:10.1016/j.physe.2012.03.005
Scientific Conferences & Schools Attended
- Wilhelm & Else Heraeus Summerschool on Computational Many-Particle Physics, Greifswald, Germany, September 18-29, 2006.
- Research Semester School on Gravitation and Cosmology, Feza Gürsey Institute, June 1 – July 31, 2003.
Awards & Achievements
- TÜBİTAK 56th High School Research Projects Competition (2024)
- Supervised the project “Using Image Processing Techniques in Young’s Double-Slit Experiment”, which qualified for the regional finals.
- TÜBİTAK 50th High School Research Projects Competition (2019)
- Supervised the project “Computer-Controlled Refractometer Design”, which won First Place in Turkey in Physics and represented Turkey at the EUCYS Competition in Bulgaria with students.
- The same project won First Place in Turkey in Physics and qualified for the national finals.
- The same project also won First Place in the Region and advanced to the national finals.
- Supervised the project “RFMS (Radio Frequency Messaging System) Design for Smartphones”, which qualified for the regional finals.
- TÜBİTAK 49th High School Research Projects Competition (2018)
- Supervised the project “A Faraday’s Law Application: Homemade Generator”, which won First Place in the Region and advanced to the national finals.
- TÜBİTAK 48th High School Research Projects Competition (2017)
- Supervised the project “Optical Caliper Design”, which qualified for the regional finals and won Third Place in the Region.
- TÜBİTAK 46th High School Research Projects Competition (2015)
- Supervised the project “Torricelli Revisited”, which qualified for the regional finals.
- Supervised the project “Optical-Based Liquid Level Measurement Device Design”, which qualified for the regional finals and won Second Place in the Region.
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