Education

1967-1973   Saint Joseph Lisesi (Junior high school)

1973-1977   College Champittet, Lausanne - Switzerland (high school)

1977-1981   Université Paris 7, Mathematics

1981-1985   YaleUniversity, New Haven USA, PhD in Mathematics

Academic Career

1982-1985   YaleUniversity, Research Assistant

1985-1986   University of California at Berkeley, Instructor

1987-1988   NotreDameUniversity, Visiting Assistant Professor

1988-1991   University of California at Irvine, Assistant Professor

1989          Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, Visitor

1991-1996   University of California at Irvine, Associate Professor

1993-1994   Bilkent University, Visiting Professor

1996          University of California at Irvine, Professor

1996-today  İstanbulBilgiUniversity, Professor, chair of Mathematics Department

2001-2002   Univ. of Lyon I, Mathematics Department, Visitor

Research Area

Logic (Model Theory) and Algebra (Group Theory)