• 2007-2008  MIT - Department of Architecture (Fulbright Visiting Researcher)
During my research at MIT - House_N Research Group I worked on the design and evaluation of an ubiquitous data collection tool for residential use environments. The tool utilizes various sensors for collecting audio, video, temperature, humidity, light intensity and object usage data. More information on the tool can be accessed from this link.

• 2004-cont. METU - Department of Industrial Design (PhD Candidate)
I am focused on the tools and methods for collecting data from naturalistic environments for identifying emerging needs and evaluating products. I am primarily focused on the usability evaluation of ubiquitous products, which are blended to the environment.

• 2003-2007 METU UTEST Product Usability Unit (Usability Expert)
Participated in various research and commercial projects at UTEST-Product Usability Unit. I was focused on the usability evaluation and in-context testing of consumer goods and interfaces.

• 2001-2003 Masters in Industrial Design
In my masters study I worked on Collaborative virtual design environments for facilitating industrial design studio course. Click here to download my masters thesis.

• 2001-2007 METU Department of Industrial Design (Research Assisstant)
During my masters and PhD education at METU, I worked with the faculty and assissted courses and research projects.