About
Turhan graduated from Izmir University of Economics, Architecture in 2014. Besides 5-years of work experience in architectural design and CAD/3D drawings/representations, she completed Advanced Architectural Design (M.Arch.) in Fall 2016 with a focus on scripting languages in architectural design processes, natural algorithms and interactive cities; and Architecture (M.Sc.) in Spring 2016 with a focus on time-space compression and its effects on global urban space. She is currently studying Ph.D. in Design Studies with a specific focus on material studies, digital design and fabrication in architecture. She is working as a Research Assistant at Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics since September 2017.
Experience
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Graduate Research Assistant
Izmir University of Economics, Department of Architecture ·
Sep 2017 –
Present
7 yrs 2 mos
İzmir, Türkiye
Research Assistant at the Department of Architecture
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Architect
Folkart Construction ·
Jul 2015 –
Jul 2016
1 yrs
İzmir, Türkiye
2D architectural detail drawings
3D visualizations
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Architect
ALSU Construction Inc. ·
Sep 2014 –
May 2015
8 mos
İzmir, Türkiye
Architectural design
2D technical drawings
3D visualizations/renderings
Education
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Izmir University of Economics
PhD in Design Studies, Biodigital architectural design
2016 – 2020
Currently working on Bacterial Cellulose as an architectural construction material
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Izmir University of Economics
MSc in Architecture, Globalization
2014 – 2016
Thesis entitled as: "Reading the World Trade Center and 9/11 through David Harvey's Tripartite Space-time Framework"
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Izmir University of Economics
MArch Architecture, Advanced Architectural Studies
2014 – 2016
Activities and Societies:
EcoFAB (Digital fabrication team)
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Izmir University of Economics
BSc in Architecture, Architecture
2009 – 2014
Activities and Societies:
Tennis student club member
Architecture Club - CutPaper member
1 year prep. class & 4 years of Spanish classes with B2 degree in parallel.
Other experience
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Manufacturing Processes Teaching Assistant
1 year of experience in digital fabrication and 3D printing