top of page

About Me

As a Software Developer and QA specialist, I concentrate on spearheading QA initiatives, applying robust testing methodologies, and guaranteeing that client needs are fulfilled. This involves enhancing processes through automation and producing thorough documentation to support team collaboration and knowledge sharing.

With an MSc in Computational Neuroscience and AI from the University of Nottingham, my background merges psychology, data analytics, and AI innovation. My earlier positions aton Health and Shelly Sleep showcased my proficiency in developing AI-driven chatbots and utilizing real-time data for tailored health and sleep evaluations. These experiences underscore my to integrating cognitive science with to create impactful solutions.

WhatsApp Image 2025-07-23 at 15.06.55_62814da3.jpg

Education

March 2023

Bootcamp, Ironhack

Data Analysis

September 2019/2020

Master, University of Nottingham

Computational Neuroscience, Cognition and AI

September 2015/ January 2019

BA., MEF University

Psychology

GPA: 3.64

High Honour Degree in 3 years

Experience

2024 - Present

Software Developer & QA , Power App Factory

2023 - 2024

Co-Founder & Data Scientist, Alon Health

2023

Data Scientist, Shelly Sleep

2021 - 2022

META IT Support , Concentrix

2020 - 2021

Freelance Tutor, Superprof

2019 - 2020

Teaching Assistant, Tradewind Recruitment

2019

Research Assistant, MEF University

2018 – 2019

Teaching Assistant in YetGen (Competent Youth) Program

2018 – 2019

Coordinator, Their Vision Our Future

2018 – 2019

Student Assistant, MEF University

2018

Assistant in Professional Career Development Coordinatorship, MEF University

2017 - 2018

Intern, Xedzone User Experience Research and Consultancy Company

2017 - 2018

Student Teaching Assistant, MEF University

Publications

PUBLICATIONS
KURTULUS A. & ECE B. (2020, JANUARY) Psychopathy: Differences in Cognitive, Social, Interpersonal and Morality Aspects, Cognitive Psychology Bulletin, British Psychology Society, U.K.


GYULTEN H., KURTULUS A., YURTSEVER T. & PEKER M. (2019, APRIL) Dual Identities: Language, Cognitive Flexibility and Creativity: How Acculturation Strategies Affect Cognitive Functions, North East Bulletin, Spring issue, British Psychology Society, U.K.


POSTER PRESENTATION
KURTULUS A. & CANKAYA B. (2018, NOVEMBER) Cognitive Mechanisms of Mindfulness: The Role of Cognitive Flexibility beyond the Cognitive Awareness Effect, 20th National Psychology Congress, Ankara, Turkey.

Skills

Neuroscience and Neuroimaging Specialization

John Hopkins University and Coursera Certiicate

Qualtrics

Advanced

Data Science Specialization

IBM Professional Certificate

SPSS

Advanced

Machine Learning

IBM and Coursera certificate

Neuroimaging and Physiological Measures

Usage of EEG, GSR, Eye-Tracking, FSL

Microsoft Office

Advanced

Python

Proficient usage

Tableau

Fluent

SQL

Fluent

MatLab

Udemy certificate

Java

Intermediate

Opensesame

Advanced

R

Intermediate

E-PRIME

Advanced

Turkish

Mothertongue

English

C1

German

A2

Certificates and Seminars

2021

IBM DATA SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

2020

BRAIN PLASTICITY: INFLUENCES OF LIFESTYLE AND AGING

2020

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
AND BRAIN SCIENCE

2020

BERNSTEIN CENTER OF COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE
(BCCN) CONFERENCE

2019

MACHINE LEARNING WITH PYTHON BY IBM ON COURSERA

2019

MATLAB BASICS FOR BEGINNERS LEARN FROM TOP EXPERTS BY UDEMY

2019

MEF UNIVERSITY 2019 ENTREPRENEURSHIP, ECONOMY, & TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT

2018

NEURAL NETWORKS AND DEEP LEARNING ONLINE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

2018

INTERNATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE, LAW, AND BEYOND CONGRESS

2017

1. EXPERIMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE CONGRESS: MULTIDISCIPLINARY VIEW OF NEUROSCIENCE

bottom of page