The executive of the DS LAB: Assist. Prof. Dr. Fulya Gökalp Yavuz,
Academic Partner: Prof. Mark Daniel Ward,
Researchers:
Res. Assist. Orçun Oltulu,
Res. Assist. Burcu Koca.
Mert Kaşif Ceylan
The Team, 2021
| Mentee | Mentor |
 Abdullah Tunca Akçaoğlu Department: Statistics |  Prof. Barış Sürücü Department: Statistics Research Topic working with Tunca: Sports Statistics |
 Arif Yiğit ipekoğlu Department: Civil Engineering Research Interest: Retrevial of Soil Moisture |  Dr. Mehdi Afshar Department: Civil Engineering Research Topics: |
 Aylin Celik Department: Statistics Research Interest: Bayesian Network |  Dr. Barbaros Yet Department: Cognitive Sciences Research Topics: |
 Aytöre Arıkan Department: Chemical Engineering Research Interest: Computational Chemistry |  Asst. Prof. Luca Bioncofiore Department: Mechanical Engineering Research Topic working with Aytöre: Molecular dynamics simulation |
 Meryem Çiftçi Department: Physics Research Interest: Turkey’s Moral Changes |  Dr. Hilal Arslan Department: Hacettepe University Institute of Population Studies Department of Social Research Methods and ODTÜ, Sociology, Lecturer. Research Topic: Gender Equality in Data |
 Pınar Bulut Department: Industrial Engineering Research Interest: Clustering ve IE’nin kesiştiği alanlar |  Assoc. Prof. Cem İyigün Department: Industrial Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU). Research interests: Data analysis, data mining time series forecasting, bioinformatics, climatology and electricity load forecasting. Research Topic working with Onur: Machine Learning Algorithms |
 Selin Okumuş Department: Psychology | Study abroad-Erasmus Tilburg University, Netherlands, Psychology |
 Yakup Ferit Ayrancı Department: Molecular Biology and Genetics / Chemical Engineering Research Interest: Bioinformatics |
 Furkan Aydoğan Department: Mechanical Engineering Research Interest: Machine Learning Applications in Manufacturing and Design | Self – Study |
The Team,2020
| Mentee | Mentor |
 Abdullah Burkan Bereketoğlu Department: Pyhsics Research Interest: Biophysics http://linkedin.com/in/burkanbereketoglu1 |  Dr. Osman Barış Malcıoğlu, Department: Physics Research Topic working with Burkan: Gaussian process, regression in Physics Applications |
 Aisuluu Baktybekova Department: Statistics |  Prof. Volkan Atalay, Department: Computer Engineering Research Topics: Machine learning applications in Bioinformatics |
 Ayşe Esra Erdoğan Department: Foreign Language Education |  Prof. Cem Bozşahin, Department: Cognitive Science Research Topic working with Esra: Integrating translation knowledge with computational linguistics |
 Edibe Büşra Bahar Department: Sociology | Dr. Hilal Arslan Department: Hacettepe University Institute of Population Studies Department of Social Research Methods and ODTÜ, Sociology, Lecturer. Research Topic working with Büşra: Gender Equality in Data |
 Fehmi Özbayrak Department: Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Research Interests: Reservoir Engineering, Geostatistics, Data Science in E&P |  Dr. Fulya Gökalp Yavuz Department: Statistics Research Topic working with Fehmi: Denoising and Analysis of Permanent Downhole Gauge Data |
 İlteber Konuralp Department: Statistics Research Interests: Machine Learning and AI https://github.com/ilteberkonuralp https://www.codeabbey.com/index/user_profile/ilteberkonuralp65 |  Prof. Vilda Purutçuoğlu Gazi Department: Statistics Research Topic working with İlteber: Biomedical Signal Types and Electromygraphy |
 Kubilay Kırmızı Department: Business Administration Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information Technologies, Management Science https://www.linkedin.com/in/kubilaykirmizi/ |  Dr. Forrest Watson Department: Business Administration Research Topic working with Kubilay: Grief and Consumption |
 Mehmet Müftüoğlu Department: Pyhsics Research Interests: Non-Linear Dynamical Systems and Chaos |  Dr. Emre Yüce Department: Pyhsics Contact: eyuce@metu.edu.tr Reserach Topic: Quantum Key Distribution Research Topic working with Mehmet: Quantum Cryptography Demonstration Kit |
 Melih Yıldız Department: Biology Research Interests: Genomics, Transcriptomics, Aging, Evolution, Development, Gene Regulation,Epistemology | Dr. Fulya Gökalp Yavuz Department: Statistics Research Topic working with Melih: Single Cell RNA-Seq Cell Type Classification |
 Nurşen Töre Department: Psychology Research Interest: Neuroscience | Self-Study |
 Onur Yaman Department: Industrial Engineering Research Interests: Stochastic Modelling, Scientific Computing, Optimization, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics,Telecommunications http://linkedin.com/in/onur-yaman-80a919125 | Assoc. Prof. Cem İyigün Department: Industrial Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU). Research interests: Data analysis, data mining time series forecasting, bioinformatics, climatology and electricity load forecasting. Research Topic working with Onur: Machine Learning Algorithms |
 Umut Can Yıldız Department: Aerospace Engineering | Self-Study |