Teaching

I have served as a teaching assistant for courses in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and programming. I value clear explanations, reproducible examples, and helping students connect theory to practice.

Carnegie Mellon University

Spring 2026
ML for Scientists
Instructor: Dr. Martin Zhang

Fall 2025
Computational Medicine
Instructor: Dr. Wei Wu

Bilkent University (Ankara, Turkey)

2023
Programming and Algorithms
Instructor: Dr. Ugur Dogrusoz

2022
Artificial Intelligence
Instructor: Dr. Özgür S. Öğüz

2021
Introduction to Machine Learning
Instructors: Dr. A. Ercument Cicek, Dr. Aysegul Dundar

Teaching Philosophy

I focus on helping students build intuition through concrete examples, encouraging them to implement methods from scratch before using libraries, and emphasizing the importance of validation and sanity checks in ML research.