Defne Kucukyavuz (Aktas)

Senior Lead System Engineer @ ASELSAN

Ankara, Türkiye

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Experience

  • Aselsan (On-site)
    • Senior Chief System Engineer
      Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

      Communication & Information Technologies Sector Satellite, Space Systems and Public Safety Communication System Engineering Directorate

    • Senior Chief Digital Design Team Leader
      Dec 2024 - Jan 2025 · 2 mos

      Communication & Information Technologies Sector Satellite and Space Technologies Directorate

    • Senior Chief Software Design Engineer
      Apr 2023 - Nov 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Communication & Information Technologies Sector Satellite & Space Technologies Directorate

  • Assistant Professor at Bilkent University
    Sep 2004 - Feb 2013 · 8 yrs 6 mos

  • Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne
    Aug 2003 - Jul 2004 · 1 yr

  • The Ohio State University (Information Processing Systems Laboratory (IPS))
    • Postdoctoral Researcher
      Sep 2002 - Mar 2003 · 7 mos

    • Research Assistant
      Jan 1997 - Aug 2002 · 5 yrs 8 mos