MAHMUT BOYUKATA

Professor Mahmut Boyukata is affiliated with Kırıkkale University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics. Born in 1982 in Çayıralan/Yozgat, he began his academic career at Kırıkkale University in 2004 after transferring from Ankara University. He completed his Master's and PhD in Physics at Kırıkkale University, conducting research at institutions including GANIL (France), University of Padova (Italy), and University of Cologne (Germany). He served as Head of the Department of Science Education, Senate Member, and Dean at Kırıkkale University, and chaired the 2022 International Conference on Nuclear Structure Properties (NSP2022). His research focuses on Nuclear Physics, with contributions to theoretical and experimental studies.

• Education: PhD (2010), MSc (2005) in Physics, Kırıkkale University
• Academic Appointments: Research Assistant (2004), Professor (2018–present)
• Leadership Roles: Head of Department, Dean, TÜBİTAK Provincial Representative
• Scientific Awards: Turkish Physics Society 2022 Honor Award
• Research Interests: Nuclear structure, quantum mechanics, radiation physics