Position: MSc by Research Student

Supervisor: Dr. Ravindra Desai

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Education

BSc in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey, 2023

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Publications

• A Model of the Auroral Electrojet Dynamics Based on Planetary K-Index

M. B. Okten, Z. Can

IEEE Xplore, pp. 1-4 (2023)

• Science Goals for a High-Frequency Radar and Radio Imaging Array

B. Isham, T. Bullett, B. Gustavsson, E. Polisensky, C. Brum, C. Fallen, V. Belyey, F. Parra-Rojas, L. Norouzi, A. Stramkals, M.B. Ökten

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, vol. 10, pp 1-9 (2023)

• Calculation of Ionospheric Disturbances of Earthquakes in Europe with TEC Anomalies

M. B. Okten, O. F. Aydin, A. Dokur, A. Aydin, Z. Can

IEEE Xplore, pp. 1-4 (2022)

• Effect of the Earth's Magnetosphere on the Lunar Wake

M. B. Okten, Z. Can

IEEE Xplore, pp. 1-4 (2021)

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Honours & Memberships

Awards

• Young Scientist Award, URSI (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale - International Union of Radio Science), 2023
• Best Poster Presentation Award, TUBITAK MAM KARE (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Marmara Research Centre, Polar Research Institute), 2022
• Second Best Poster Presentation Award, TUBITAK MAM KARE (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Marmara Research Centre, Polar Research Institute), 2022

Affiliations

• Member, Royal Astronomical Society, 2024 – Present

• Member, Institute of Physics, 2023 – Present
• Member, European Space Weather and Space Climate Association, 2022–Present
• Corresponding Member, Union Radio Scientifique Internationale - International Union of Radio Science, 2020 – Present
• Member, Turkish Physical Society, 2021 – Present

Contact Details:

Centre for Fusion, Space & Astrophysics
Department of Physics
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL
United Kingdom

Office: Physical Sciences Building

PS1.51, Physical Sciences Building

Email: mehmet-baran.okten@warwick.ac.uk