Tolga Yarman

Tolga Yarman (1945 -) is a Turkish Nuclear Scientist.
Education
After he received his M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon in 1967, he returned to Turkey and received his second M.Sc. in Nuclear Sciences from the Nuclear Energy Institute of Istanbul Technical University in 1968.
Tolga Yarman won the Turkish Scientific And Technical Research Council's fellowship and went to the United States for his doctoral education. He received his Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972.
Career
Afterterwards Yarman returned to Turkey, and started working as a full time academician in ITU. He became associate professor in 1977, in the Institute of Nuclear Energy and full professor in 1982, in the same institute. Besides Istanbul Technical University, he worked as an academician in Middle East Technical University, , Istanbul University, Galatasaray University, , and Anadolu University. He is currently enrolled in Okan University.
Tolga Yarman worked outside the campus as well. He worked in the Nuclear Engineering Department of Çekmece Nuclear Research And Education Center, between 1972 and 1973, and once again, between 1975 and 1977. He fulfilled his two-year mandatory conscription duty in the interim at Ankara Turkish Armed Forces General Headquarters. He filled many managership, deanery, and directorship positions in various institutes and higher education institutions. He became the General Reporter of the Xth World Energy Conference in 1977. He was also present as a guest academician in the Department of Engineering Sciences of California Institute of Technology in 1984. Université Libre de Bruxelles also hosted him between 1995 and 1996, by the time he represented the Ministry of Culture, as a Diplomat, in Brussels.
Current Research
* Nuclear Sciences
* Nuclear Engineering
* Quantum Mechanics
* Special Relativity Theory
* General Relativity Theory
* Thermodynamics
* Nuclear Arms Race
* Environmental Problems
Tolga Yarman reported on the findings of his alternative theory of gravitation, on the 24th of April 2007 and 18 December 2008, in Okan University.
Awards
* Atomic Energy Commission of Turkey, Research Fellowship, 1967 -1968
* Turkish Scientific And Technical Research Council Research Fellowship, 1968 - 1972
* Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Fellowship, 1970 - 1972
* 1983-84 Fulbright Visiting Scholarship, California Institute of Technology
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