Uğur Balcı

Email: u.balci.1@research.gla.ac.uk 

ResearchGate

ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3029-7450

Research title: Deciphering the deep Earth and the origin of volatiles using Tertiary Iceland plume-derived basalts

Publications

Balcı, U., Sayit, K., 2020. Diabase dykes from Boğazkale (Çorum), Central Anatolia: Geochemical insights into the geodynamical evolution of the northern branch of Neotethys, Geochemistry, 80. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2020.125602.

Supervisors

Conference

Stuart, F., Balci, U., and Barrat, J.-A.: Defining the composition of the deep mantle and the primordial He inventory of the Afar plume, EGU General Assembly 2021, online, 19–30 Apr 2021, EGU21-10891, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-10891, 2021.

Balci, U., and Sayit, K., 2018. Geochemistry and petrogenesis of the diabase dykes from the Boğazkale Region, Central Anatolia: Implications for the geodynamical evolution of the northern branch of Neotethys. In: 72nd Geology Congress of Turkey with international participation, Abstracts, Ankara, Turkey.

Balci, U., and Sayit, K., 2017. Preliminary geochemical data for the diabase dykes from the Izmir-Ankara-Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Anatolia. In: EGU General Assembly 2017, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vienna, Austria.

 

Teaching

2020-2021

Lab demonstrator for Earth Science 1 (EARTH1002)

Additional Information

Memberships

Scottish Alliance for Geoscience, Environment and Society (SAGES) 

 

Education

MS in Department of Geological Engineering, Middle East Technical University, February 2015-January 2018

Thesis: Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of the Diabase Dykes from the Boğazkale Region (Çorum, Central Anatolia)

BS (Hons) in Department of Geological Engineering, Middle East Technical University, September 2009-June 2014

 

Previous Teaching Experience

Research and Teaching Assistant, Middle East Technical University, August 2015-September 2020

Student Assistant, Middle East Technical University, February 2015-July 2015

Assisted Courses

GEOE 207 – Principles of Mineralogy and Petrography,

GEOE 213 – Mineralogy,

GEOE 210 – Petrography,

GEOE 300/400 – Summer Practice,

GEOE 304 – Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology,

GEOE 326 – Field Geology,

GEOE 327 – Field Geology Mapping,

GEOE 417 – Metamorphic Petrography,

GEOE 516 – Geochronology,

GEOE 523 – Metamorphic Petrogenesis.