Background
Soydemir, Cetin was born on July 15, 1935 in Izmir, Turkey. Son of Sevket and Mediha Soydemir.
engineer geotechnical engineer
Soydemir, Cetin was born on July 15, 1935 in Izmir, Turkey. Son of Sevket and Mediha Soydemir.
Bachelor of Science, Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey, 1957. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1958. Master of Engineering, Harvard University, 1960.
Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1967.
Associate professor сivil engineering, Middle East Technology U., Ankara, Turkey, 1971-1975; professor, Middle East Technology U., Ankara, Turkey, 1975-1976; visiting professor сivil engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1976-1977; professor сivil engineering, U. Lowell, Massachusetts, 1977-1980; senior specialist, Haley & Aldrich, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980-1989; vice president, associate, Haley & Aldrich, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1989. Advisor, member Massachusetts Seismic Advisory Committee, Boston, since 1989.
Assistant president Middle East Technology University, Ankara, 1969-1971. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (editorial board Journal Geotechnical Engineering since 1990). Member Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Canada Geotechnical Society, Deep Foundations Institute, Association Drilled Shaft Contractors, Boston Society Civil Engineers (Clemens Hershel award 1970).
Married Shirley Louise Franklin, November 23, 1963. 1 child, Kemal.