Fatma Bozkurt Yousef

Academic Biography for Fatma BOZKURT YOUSEF Fatma Bozkurt Yousef is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Erciyes University, where she has been a faculty member since 2005. In addition, Bozkurt worked from 2014-2015 at Abu Dhabi Polytechnic as Senior Lecturer and from 2018 to 2022 at Kuwait College of Science and Technology as an Associate professor. Bozkurt completed her Ph.D. at Erciyes University in Applied Mathematics and her undergraduate study at the same university in Mathematics. She did her Postdoc study at United Arab Emirates University. Her research interests lie in fractional order differential equations, differential equations with piecewise constant arguments, and modeling infections, diseases, and malignant tumors. She has collaborated actively with researchers in several other disciplines of bio-mathematics, such as modeling bacterial populations, coronavirus (covid-19), HIV, and GB-GBM tumor growth. Besides her applied sciences work, Bozkurt has an MEd from Hacettepe University in Mathematics and Science Education. Her second major research is STEM-STEAM Education, SDG education, and comparative education systems.