FERIHE ATALAN Atilim University Department of Mathematics 06836 Ankara, TURKEY email: fatalan@atilim.edu.tr Phone: 90-312-586 8583 http://www.atilim.edu.tr/ fatalan Education Ph.D. in Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, 2000-2005. Title of the Thesis: Automorphisms of complexes of curves on odd genus nonorientable surfaces. Advisor: Prof.Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz. Graduate student, Ege University, 1997-2000. M.S. in Mathematics, Ege University, 1995-1997. Title of the Thesis: Solving an initial boundary value problem for a certain class of system of differential equations. Advisor: Prof.Dr. Gusein Sh. Guseinov. Graduate student, Ege University, English Prep. School, 1994-1995. Certificate for Teaching Formation in Mathematics, Ege University, 1990-1994. B.S. in Mathematics, Ege University, 1990-1994. Research Interest Low Dimensional Topology and in particular Mapping Class Groups. Employment Atilim University, Department of Mathematics, Assistant Professor, Nov. 2010 - Present. Atilim University, Department of Mathematics, Instructor, 2005 - Nov. 2010. Middle East Technical University, Department of Mathematics, Teaching Assistant, August 2001- November 2002. 1
2 FERIHE ATALAN Ege University, Department of Mathematics, Teaching Assistant, September 1996- March 2000. Visits Michigan State University, Department of Mathematics, MI,USA, March - August 2007. Papers F. Atalan, Outer automorphisms of mapping class groups of nonorientable surfaces, International Journal of Algebra and Computation, Vol. 20, No. 3 (2010) 437-456. F. Atalan, M. Korkmaz, The number of pseudo-anosov elements in the mapping class group of a four-holed sphere, Turkish Journal Math., 34(4), (2010), 585-592. F. Atalan, G. Sh. Guseinov, On a quadratic eigenvalue problem and its applications, Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics, DOI 10.1007/s00009-012-0179-3, 2012, Springer, Basel AG. F. Atalan, M. Korkmaz, Automorphisms of curve complexes on nonorientable surfaces, Groups, Geometry and Dynamics (to appear). Monograph F. Atalan Ozan, Curve complexes of nonorientable surfaces, LAMBERT Academic Publishing, ISBN:978-3-8473-3781-2. Preprint F. Atalan, Automorphisms of complexes of curves on odd genus nonorientable surfaces, arxiv:math.gt/0512368. Projects F. Atalan, Yönlendirilemeyen yüzeylerin gönderim sınıf gruplarının cebirsel yapısı, 3501 TUBITAK Kariyer Geliştirme Programı- 110T665 nolu proje (01.05.2011-01.05.2013).
FERIHE ATALAN 3 F. Atalan, Atılım Universitesi Lisans Araştırma Projesi - LAP-C- 1112-05 nolu proje (12.2011-09.2012). Meetings Attended 2012 12. Cahit Arf Lecture 2012, Ankara, 2012 XXV. Ulusal Matematik Sempozyumu, Nigde, Title of the talk: Yönlendirilemeyen yüzeylerin Torelli gruplarıüzerine. 2012 7. Ankara Matematik Günleri, Ankara, Title of the talk: Yönlendirilemeyen yüzeylerin egri komplekslerinin simpleksel gönderimleri ve cebirsel uygulaması. 2012 Bilimsel çalışma ziyareti-dr. Elmas Irmak (Bowling Green Univ.), USA 2011 11. Cahit Arf Lecture 2011, Ankara, 2011 18. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2010 10. Cahit Arf Lecture 2010, Ankara, 2010 17. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2009 16. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2008 21. Congress of Turkish Mathematical Society, Istanbul, Title of the talk: Outer automorphisms of mapping class groups of nonorientable surfaces 2008 Holomorphic curves:algebraic structures and geometric applications, Stanford University, USA 2008 15. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2008 3. Ankara Mathematics Days, Ankara, Title of the talk: The number of pseudo-anosov elements in the mapping class group of a four-holed sphere. 2006 13. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2005 18. Congress of Turkish Mathematical Society, Istanbul, Title of the talk: Automorphisms of complexes of curves on nonorientable surfaces of odd genus. 2005 12. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2005 7. Antalya Algebra Days, Antalya, 2004 11. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova,
4 FERIHE ATALAN 2003 10. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2002 9. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2001 8. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2000 7. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 2000 13. Congress of Turkish Mathematical Society, Istanbul, 1998 6. Gokova Topology and Geometry Conference, Gokova, 1998 11. Congress of Turkish Mathematical Society, Isparta, Title of the talk: The Eigenvalue Problem for a Quadratic Matrix Polynomial and Its Applicaitons. 1997 II. Balkesir Mathematics Conference, Balkesir, Title of the talk: The Eigenvalue Problem for a Certain Class of Quadratic Matrix Polynomial and Its Applicaitons. Citations F. Atalan, Automorphisms of complexes of curves on odd genus nonorientable surfaces, arxiv:math.gt/0512368 E. Irmak and J.D. McCarthy, Injective simplicial maps of the arc complex, Turkish J. Math., 34(3), (2010), 339-354. E. Irmak, Injective simplicial maps of the arc complex on nonorientable surfaces, Algebraic and Geometric Topology, 9, (2009), 2055-2077. Reviewing An undergraduate topology textbook by Gulhan Aslim, and Vitamin Mathematics Teacher s Books Grade 6,7 and 8. Conference Organization Ankara Topology Day, 9.12.2006, Department of Mathematics, Atilim University. Teaching Experiance Courses Thought at Atilim University Mathematical Analysis I, Mathematical Analysis II, Differential Geometry, Topology, Real Analysis, Calculus I, Calculus II, Linear Algebra, Introduction to Linear Algebra, Basic Logic and Algebra. Courses Assisted at Middle East Technical University
FERIHE ATALAN 5 Calculus I, Calculus II Courses Assisted at Ege University Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III, Calculus IV and undergraduate level Point Set Topology Courses.