Asaf Varol

Background

Varol, Asaf was born on September 8, 1954 in Elazig, Turkey. Son of Fethi and Nevriye Varol.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Firat University, Elazig, 1977. Master of Science, Istanbul Technology University, Istanbul, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Karadeniz Technology University, Trabzon, 1983.

Career

Mounting engineer Sun Flowers Oil Corporation, Elazig, Turkey, 1977, Triga Mark II Reactor, Istanbul, Turkey, 1978—1979. Visiting assistant Karlsruhe Technology University, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1980—1982. Assistant professor, head department mechanical education Firat University, Elazig, 1985—1990, head department for electronics and computer science, 1991—2000, professor in computer system education Turkey, 1997.

Associate professor Higher Education Council, 1991—1996. Visiting assistant professor YOK/World Bank Second Industrial Development Project, Indiana and Purdue, 1990. Coord.ect of the eastern anatolian development master plan State Planing Organization, Ankara, Turkey, 1998—2000.

Dean communications faculty Firat University, Elazig, Turkey, 2000—2004, head of the department for radio-tv and cinema Turkey, 2001—2004. General coordinator Firat television Company, Elazig, 1991—2002. Director revolving fund Firat University, Elazig, 1991—2000.

Visiting associate professor Salford University, England, 1992, Oklahoma State University College Education, 1995, Bradford University, England, 1992. Visiting professor Bremen University, Germany, 1998, West Virginia University, 2004—2005. Executive member national informatics committee Higher Education Council, Ankara, Turkey, 1999—2002, member promotion committee vocational and technical education branch, Turkey, since 2000.

With Turkey military, 1982.

Achievements

• Asaf Varol has been listed as a notable computer scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coordinator for the project of the eastern anatolian development master plan State Planning Organization, Turkey, 1998—2000. Coordinator for city development projects Governorships, Bitlis, Mus, Bingol, Tunceli, Elazig, Siirt, Turkey, 2001—2002. Coordinator for natural gaz pipeline project Petroleum Pipeline Corporation, Bingol, Tunceli, Elazig, Malatya, Mus, Turkey, since 2002.

Member of Association Firat Journalism (associate), Association Natural Life Protection (associate), Turkish Informatics Association (associate).

Interests

• Travel, swimming, tennis.

Connections

Married Nurhayat Yildirim, May 27, 1978. Children: Cihan, Serkan.

Father:

Fethi Varol

Mother:

Nevriye Varol

Spouse:

Nurhayat Yildirim

child:

Cihan Varol

child:

Serkan Varol