Emre Alper YILDIRIM
Reader in Operational Research
School of Mathematics
The University of Edinburgh
Research Awards
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2017: TÜBİTAK (Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council) 2219 International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
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2015: Journal of Global Optimization Best Paper Award for a Paper Published in 2014
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2011: TÜBA (The Turkish Academy of Sciences) Young Scientist Award (TÜBA-GEBİP)
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2009: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) Incentive Award
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2006: INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences) Optimization Society Prize for Young Researchers
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2004: The Research Foundation of SUNY (State University of New York) Promising Inventor Award
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2003: National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER)
Award
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1999: Givens Research Associateship, Argonne National Laboratory
Teaching Awards and Nominations
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2022-23: Edinburgh University Student Association (EUSA) Teacher of the Year Nomination in College of Sciences and Engineering, The University of Edinburgh
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Spring 2019: President's List of Teaching Excellence, Koc University
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Spring 2019: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence, College of Engineering, Koc University
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Fall 2016: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence, College of Engineering, Koc University
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Spring 2016: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence, College of Engineering, Koc University
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Spring 2015: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence, College of Engineering, Koc University
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Spring 2014: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence, College of Engineering, Koc University
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2004: Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University
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1999: Undergraduate Teaching Award, presented to top graduate student Teaching
Assistant at the School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, Cornell
University by AIIE (American Institute of Industrial Engineers)
Honours
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July 2022: Plenary Speaker at the 19th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization, Lisbon, Portugal
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December 2017: Plenary Speaker at the 4th Conference on Optimization Methods
and Software, Havana, Cuba
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October 2017: Invitation to the Oberwolfach Workshop on Copositivity and Complete Positivity, Oberwolfach, Germany
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May 2012: Plenary Speaker at the 3rd Conference on Optimization Methods and
Software, Chania, Crete, Greece