Selda Buyukozturk
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
SEM Awards: M. Hetényi

Dr. Selda Buyukozturk is Technical Staff at MIT Lincoln Laboratory where her current research focuses on systems analysis and algorithm development for applications in national security. She completed her B.S. in materials science and engineering from MIT (2015), where she served on the Society of Undergraduate Materials Scientists Executive Board, and was awarded the Fung Fellowship for Global Education in Italy and Spain. At Brown University, she was a Hibbitt Fellow, and earned her M.S. (2018) and Ph.D. (2022) degrees in materials science with a concentration in solid mechanics. Her dissertation focused on the development of optical systems for viscoelastic material characterization under high strain-rate deformations, for future use within biomedical applications.
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Last Updated: 06/01/2023