Duygu Bayir, M.Sc.

B.Sc in Psychology

Middle East Technical University

09/2013 - 08/2020, Ankara, Turkey

Grade: 3.07/4.00 - Graduated with an honor degre

Work Experience

BabyLab Assistant

Max Planck Institute for Human Development

04/2023 - 07/2023, Berlin, Germany

Achievements/Tasks

• Behavioral Coding
• Observational Experiments
• Eye-Tracker
• Visual Attention Techniques/ Choice Tasks

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Lab Assistant

University of Pavia

10/2022 - 03/2023, Pavia, Italy

Achievements/Tasks

• The roles of Cerebellum on the Emotion Processing with TMS

Library Assistant

Middle East Technical University

01/2018 - 03/2020,

Achievements/Tasks

• Cataloguing and maintain library materials
• Maintaining computer databases used to locate library materials

Intern of Informatics Institute

Middle East Technical University

07/2019 - 08/2019, Ankara, Turkey

Achievements/Tasks

• Data analysis
• Eye-Tracker and related experiments
• Human-Robot Interaction and related experiments

Peer Guide

Middle East Technical University

09/2019 - 01/2020,  Ankara, Turkey

Achievements/Tasks                                                                                                                                                                          

• Informing new students about the campus regulations, helping them to adjust to the new environment
• Maintaining coordination among advisory committees and other relevant units taking part in the preparation of the course content

Personal Projects

Independent Research about Performance Breakdown Effects and Error Detection Effects in Typing (01/2020 - 03/2020)

• As a group of 4 people, we have managed to analyze error detection in typing and occurrence breakdown effects during typing. Unfortunately, because of covid-19, the research was discontinued.

 Presenter in EFPSA (European Federation of Psychology Students' Associations) (11/2019 - 03/2020)

• I was selected among candidates to be assigned to present stigmas among primary school students to raise awareness.

Research Paper "The effects of walking through the doorway from the same environment on memory" (03/2019 - 07/2019)

• With the supervisor of Prof. Dr. Hakan Çetinkaya, I have carried out a study about doorway effects and the duplicated same environments. With the result of this study, I have managed to go to conferences to present.

Certificates

Principles of fMRI 2, Johns Hopkins University (12/2022)

High Honor Certificate, Middle East Technical University (01/2020)

Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging, John Hopkins University (10/2019)

Principles of fMRI 1, John Hopkins University and University of Colorado (08/2019)