I. KAMİL GEDİZ AKDENİZ Date of Birth: 04 February 1947

Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey

Nationality: Turkish

Married, one daughter and one son.

II. EDUCATIONAL CAREER

1) Professor. In High Energy and Plasma Physics (since 1988- ).

2) Associate Professor. In Theoretical Physics (1981-1988).

3) Post-Graduate Study: Theoretical Physics Institute of the Trieste University and International Centre for theoretical Physics (ICTP),

Trieste, Italy (1977-1980).

4) PhD. In Theoretical Physics. Istanbul University, Physics Department,

Istanbul, Turkey (1976), Advisors: Prof. Asım O. BARUT and Prof. Ahmet

Y. OZEMRE.

5) Graduate Study: International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP),

Trieste, Italy (1972-1974) and Istanbul University, Theoretical Physics

Institute, Istanbul, Turkey (1974-1976). Advisor: Prof. Fikret KORTEL.

6) BS. Istanbul University, Physics Department,

Istanbul, Turkey (1971).

7) Gedikpaşa Media-school (Istanbul) and Vefa-High School,

Istanbul, Turkey (1958-1967).

III. POSITION HELD

1) Elected Senate Member, İstanbul University, İstanbul, Turkey (since 2011)

2) Head: İstanbul University, Science Faculty, Physics Department, İstanbul, Turkey (1988-1991 and 2001-2007 and since 2011).

3) Chairman: İstanbul University, Science Faculty, Physics Department, High Energy and Plasma Physics Division, İstanbul, Turkey (since 1988- ).

4) President: BPU, Balkan Physical Union (1989-1997).

5) President: TFD, Turkish Physical Society (1987- 1997).

6) Council Delegates: EPS, European Physical Society (1987-1997).

7) Founder: BPU Balkan Physics Letters (1995).

8) Visiting Scientist: Theoretical Physics Institute of the Trieste University and International Centre for theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy with a Turkish Government and an ICTP fellowship (1977-1980); As an associate member of ICTP (1980-1986) and many occasions (since1986).

9) Visiting Scientist: LSE, London School of Economics, CPNSS, London, many occasions (since 2003).

10) Visiting Scientist: CERN, eight occasions (from1980 to1996).

11) Founder President: Science and Utopia Foundation, Turkey (1997-1999).

12) Member of the Executive Committee: Turkish Physical Foundation,(1985-1995).

13) As Lecturer and Professor: Physics Department, Trakya University, Edirne, Turkey (1982-1988).

14) Taught as part time: Boğaziçi University, Mathematical Department, Istanbul, Turkey (1982-1984) and Yıldız University, Graduate School, Istanbul, Turkey (1984-1988).

15) Lecturer: Istanbul University, Theoretical Physics Institute, Istanbul, Turkey (1974-1977 and 1980-1982).

16) Research Assistant: Istanbul University, Theoretical Physics Institute, Istanbul, Turkey (1970-1972).

IV. AWARDS

1) Associate Member: ICTP, Italy (1980).

2) Turkish scientific and Technical Research Council

(TÜBİTAK) “State Junior” Prize (1985).

3) International League of Humanists (USA):

"Golden Charter of Humanism" (1998).

4) BPU, Balkan Physical Union:

“Honour Member” (1998).