Middle East Technical University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BSc) in Ankara, TurkeySyracuse University, Computer Engineering (MSc), Syracuse, New York, USAIndiana University, School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Computer Science (Ph.D.), Bloomington, Indiana, USA* Worked as an IT consultant at CCT center at Louisiana State University, US. * Worked as a researcher at Pervasive Technology Laboratory in Bloomington Indiana, US.* As the head of the IT department in the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology, he completed many software projects.* He developed original projects on cloud and grid computing applications.* Expert in data analytics and machine learning.* He has academic studies on the blockchain.* For many years, he was a member of the open-source code committee at TUBITAK in Turkey.* He was involved in research and industrial projects' evaluation committees for more than three years.* Many software projects he has been consulting have become software products.