Burak Alakent

Background

Alakent, Burak was born on February 5, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey. Son of Zeki and Birten Alakent.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 1997. Master of Science, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 2000. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering (honorary), Bogazici University, Istanbul, 2005.

Career

Teaching, research assistant Bogazici University, 1997—2003, Yeditepe University, 2003—2005, assistant professor, since 2005. Assistant chair chemical engineering department Yeditepe University, Istanbul, since 2007. Second lieutenant United States Army, 2005-2006, Ankara.

Achievements

• Burak Alakent has been listed as a noteworthy chemical engineer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Reading, travel, guitar, basketball, movies.

Connections

Father:

Zeki Alakent

Mother:

Birten Alakent