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Orhan Karsligil

1344 Commonwealth Ave, West Newton MA, 02465

Publications

  • I did something fantastic!

Objective

  • To make a difference, solve problems, identify opportunities and synergies, innovate and share knowledge

Employment History

08/09-present

THEISS RESEARCH

CA

Principal Investigator

  • Research projects involving process design and control, signal processing and pattern recognition.

11/05-present

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Cambridge, MA

Research Scholar

  • Research Scholar working on network and pattern identification problems, specifically on computational design of Antimicrobial Peptides using motifs extracted from known peptides.

09/00-present

Exeter Group, Inc

Cambridge, MA

Head of Information Systems, Project Manager

  • Client-facing experience includes leading the development of Online Enrollment Application of a large US University as a Project Manager, managing the upgrade of student management systems for a university in Kuwait as an Assistant Project Manager, designing the security architecture for a B2B project between a prominent bank and an airline company in Kuwait as an Operations Lead, and implementation of Exeter Student Suite for a leading medical school in Boston.
  • Internal project experience includes managing the IT team, managing the upgrade and expansion of the internal IS infrastructure, server consolidation and virtualization, planning and implementing security policies and audits for the Exeter network, developing strategies and completing the implementation of an Exeter-wide content management system, and developing and implementing Exeter Group’s intranet systems including expense and time tracking, invoicing, reporting, and allocations.
  • MCSE and MCDBA certifications.

8/95-6/00

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Cambridge, MA

Laboratory for Intelligent Systems in Process Engineering

  • Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Seminar Series Organizer, and Systems Administrator.

Summer 1994

PROCTER & GAMBLE, INC.

Frankfurt, Germany

First Line Manager, European Beverages Process Development Department.

  • Project on the solubility of calcium complexes in orange juice concentrate

Education

09/1995-07/2000

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Cambridge, MA

Laboratory of Intelligent Systems in Process Engineering Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering, June 2000.

  • Thesis under Prof. George Stephanopoulos on “Multiscale Modeling, Identification, and Model Predictive Control of Processing Systems.” Minor in Nonlinear Mathematics. Applied wavelets to modeling and optimization in order to capture multirate and multiscale features. Created new optimization algorithms in Quadratic Programming achieving orders of magnitude reduction in complexity.
  • Elected member of Sigma Xi and past member of AICHE. Twice elected as president of M.I.T. Turkish Students Association. Elected member of Sigma Xi and past member of AICHE. Twice elected as president of M.I.T. Turkish Students Association.

09/1991-07/1995

BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY

Istanbul, TURKEY

B.S. in Chemical Engineering, June 1995

  • Graduated with High Honors in seven semesters. Emphasis on process design and economics, control, and optimization. Final project on “Developing a Controllability Index for Heat Exchanger Networks with Bypass Streams.