Technical tools are most powerful when placed in the hands of people asking the right questions.
Instructor
The Ethics Institute, Northeastern University — CS Bootcamp Lead, May–July 2025
- Led comprehensive bootcamp covering Python fundamentals, ML with fairness evaluation, differential privacy, deep learning through hand-built transformers and vector databases, and end-to-end LLM development from API integration to fine-tuning with RAG systems
- Developed specialized curriculum including fine-tuning LLMs for philosophy research applications
Teaching Responsible AI — Ethics Institute, Northeastern University, Spring 2024
- 7-week intensive workshop for philosophy and CS graduate students
- From Python basics to LLM fine-tuning on philosophy texts → Read more
Kadir Has University (Istanbul) — Guest Lecturer, 2020–2021
- Computational Thinking — Lab instructor
- Understanding Mathematics — Lab instructor
- Civic Responsibility Project — Sole instructor
Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (Istanbul) — Co-Founder & Organizer, 2019–2021
- Co-founded and organized SICSS Istanbul for three consecutive years after graduating from SICSS Helsinki 2018
- Managed application review, curriculum development, workshop facilitation, guest speaker coordination, and alumni networking
Teaching Assistant — Northeastern University, 2021–Present
- Comparative Politics (POLS 1155) — Spring 2023
- Globalization (INTL 1101) — Fall 2022
- Government and Politics in the Middle East (POLS 3465) — Spring 2022
- Globalization (INTL 1101) — Spring 2022
- U.S. National Security Policy (POLS 3420) — Fall 2021
- International Relations (POLS 1160) — Fall 2021
Upcoming
Funded workshops for social scientists leveraging LLMs for research.