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Turkey

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PhD Civil Engineer | Expert in Earthquake Risk, Fragility Analysis & Structural Modeling

Profile Summary

PhD Civil Engineer with expertise in earthquake engineering, fragility analysis, and structural dynamics. I specialize in modeling RC structures under seismic loads, developing fragility curves, and conducting nonlinear simulations. Proficient in OpenSees, ETABS, and Matlab. I support research teams and engineering firms with technical consulting, structural analysis, and academic writing.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Civil Engineering
• ★ Structural Engineering
• ★ Earthquake Engineering
• ☆ Running
• ☆ Matlab
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Instructional Materials
• ☆ Spec Sheets
• ☆ Case Studies
• ☆ Textbook Content Writing
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Language Translation
• ☆ Audio Transcription
• ☆ Course Content Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

Research Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Mining

Work Experience

Research Assistant

Middle East Technical University

November 2015 - Present

Education

PhD (Civil Engineering)

Middle East Technical University

September 2017 - March 2025

M.Sc. (Civil Engineering)

Middle East Technical University

September 2014 - September 2017

B.S. (Civil Engineering)

Middle East Technical University

September 2009 - June 2014

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Furkan Gökmen, M. Altug Erberik (2025). Significance of sequential earthquakes on seismic response of conventional building typologies . Structures.

(2019). Seismic behavior of autoclaved aerated concrete low rise buildings with reinforced wall panels . Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering.

Gokmen, F., Binici, B., Aldemir, A., Taghipour, A., Canbay, E.(2019). Seismic behavior of autoclaved aerated concrete low rise buildings with reinforced wall panels . Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering. 17. (7). p. 3933-3957.

(2018). In situ seismic testing of a reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete building . Mauerwerk.

(2018). In situ seismic testing of a reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete building . ce/papers.