Onur Baloğlu - Part Time Researcher

Q: Where is Onur based?

Onur is based in Ankara, Turkey and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Onur speak?

Onur speaks the following languages: Turkish (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Onur have?

Onur has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Onur has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 6 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months . Note that Onur may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Onur's latest experience?

Onur's most recent position is Part Time Researcher at Altınbaş University .

Q: What companies has Onur worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Onur has worked for Altınbaş University , Amgen , Atilim University , and Middle East Technical University .

Q: Which industries is Onur most experienced in?

Onur is most experienced in industries like Education , Biotechnology , and Healthcare .

Q: Which business areas is Onur most experienced in?

Onur is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Research and Development (R&D) , and Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Onur worked in recently?

Onur has recently worked in industries like Education , Biotechnology , and Healthcare .

Q: Which business areas has Onur worked in recently?

Onur has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Research and Development (R&D) .

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Ankara, Turkey

Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 2 months

Part Time Researcher

Altınbaş University

Perform analysis of FTIR and image data of urine and bladder tissue samples for bladder cancer diagnosis in the EU Horizon-CL4-2023 project (uCAIR)

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 2 months

Ankara, Turkey

Laboratory Kit Manager

Amgen

Prepare materials for molecular biology experiments in Turkey within the scope of Amgen's ABE program as part of an international class science project, support experiments and provide training
Work on the 3D structure of the genome
Design and develop tools for generating mcool files (Hi-C) from different approaches (GAMtools, HiC, etc.)

Feb 2020 - May 2021

1 year 4 months

Ankara, Turkey

Researcher

Atilim University

Develop an algorithm for neuron modeling using the best design method
Investigate the relationship between sound intensity, frequency, and auditory cortex neuronal firing with neural networks and machine learning

Nov 2018 - Nov 2019

1 year 1 month

United States

Intern Researcher

Harvard Medical School

Work on the 3D structure of the genome
Design and develop tools for generating mcool files (Hi-C) from different approaches (GAMtools, HiC, etc.)
Integrate generated tools into 4DNucleome project pipelines via AWS and Docker

Jan 2013 - Dec 2017

5 years

Ankara, Turkey

CEO & Founder

ONBA Biotechnology

Create an algorithm for high-level security based on converting DNA information into proteins

Jan 2010 - Present

16 years 2 months

System Administrator

Middle East Technical University

Updating and monitoring IT user accounts
Working on Active Directory accounts
Installation and maintenance of all systems within a given digital environment
Producing documentation on operational, system and user procedures & guidelines
Building, configuring and troubleshooting of server and desktop hardware
Providing advice on selection and purchase of IT equipment
Providing technical support
Maintaining maximum availability of supported services for users
Designing, implementing and managing Active Directory
Responsible for disaster recovery, closing security loopholes and access levels
Ensure adequate antivirus protection & solutions are maintained and updated
Identify, recommend and execute improvements for web page
Develop and maintain department’s web page, database and online automation system

Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

2 years

Ankara, Turkey

Assistant Student

Middle East Technical University

Generate simple codes and tools for research laboratories
Coordinate computer laboratory operations
Work on DNA cryptology

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Education (17 years), Biotechnology (8 years), and Healthcare (3 years).

Education

Biotechnology

Healthcare

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (17 years), Research and Development (11 years), and Product Development (5 years).

Information Technology

Research and Development

Product Development

Skills

Areas Of Interest

Disease Diagnosis, Biological System Characterizations
Biological And Biomedical Data And Signal Processing
Analysis Of Large-scale Genomic Data Sets Of Different Organisms
Creating Artificial Dna Sequences For Cryptography
Brain Structure, Diseases, And Learning Memory
Biological Data Processing Using Machine Learning And Ai
3d Genome Organization During Development And Aging
Biomedical Engineering And Development Tools
Robotics And Its Applications In Health
Biological Imaging And Spectral-image Analysis
Study Of Gene Expression Data In Rare Diseases

Other Skills

Self-motivated And Adaptable Team Player
Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills
Solution-oriented With Analytical Thinking
Broad Knowledge Of Health Informatics Systems
Broad Knowledge Of Computational Biology, Aging, And Neurobiology
Proactive With A Technical Mindset In Computer Systems And Technologies
Open-minded And Up To Date With Technological Developments
Ability To Efficiently Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously

Key Qualifications And Competencies

Highly Organized And Disciplined With A Passion For It And Computer Science
Supervised And Unsupervised Chemometric Analysis
Ftir Imaging And Atr Spectroscopy Techniques
Biological Data/signal Analysis: Lda, Pca, Svm
Biological System Characterization, Rare Disease Diagnosis, Clinical Bioinformatics
Hi-c, Ngs, Rnaseq, Scrnaseq, Microarray Analysis
Coding In R, Python, Bash, Matlab
Bioinformatics Tools (Star, Bowtie, Bwa, Samtools, Etc.)
Tools Like Unscrambler, Opus, Galaxy
Basic And Advanced Molecular Biology And Genetics Lab Techniques
Animal Experiments In The Field And Laboratory
Supervised And Unsupervised Learning
Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Ai
Creative Problem-solving Skills
Solid Understanding Of Object-oriented Programming (Oop)
Familiar With Development Environments: Pycharm
Knowledge Of Oop Design Patterns
Experience With Git Repositories
Software Development: Python, R, Matlab
Scripting With Bash
Github, Docker, Aws, Jupyter, Google Colab
Practical Knowledge Of Cloud Computing (Amazon Aws) And Docker
Knowledge Of Backup Technologies
Experience With Linux Servers And Os, Microsoft Os, Ios, Windows Active Directory
Good Understanding Of Unix
Experience With Administration Tools (Scripting, Configuring, Monitoring, Tuning, Etc.)
Ethical Hacker Certification
Knowledge Of Radar And Robotics
Experience With Metal Detectors
Knowledge Of Biomedical Technologies Like Mri, Eeg, Ecg, Etc.

Languages

Turkish

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2023 - Present

Middle East Technical University, Department of Biology

Ph.D. candidate, Computational Genomics and Hi-C · Biology · Ankara, Turkey

Nov 2018 - Nov 2019

Harvard Medical School, Department of Biomedical Informatics

Ph.D. candidate intern, Computational Genomics and Bioinformatics · Boston, United States

Oct 2017 - Jun 2021

Atilim University, Department of Engineering

B.S. degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Ankara, Turkey

...and 3 more

Certifications & licenses

Ethical Hacker Certificate

Profile

Created

November 2025

Last Update

November 2025

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Where is Onur based?

Onur is based in Ankara, Turkey and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Onur speak?

Onur speaks the following languages: Turkish (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Onur have?

Onur has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Onur has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Onur may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Onur be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Onur would be well-suited for roles such as: Part Time Researcher, Laboratory Kit Manager, Researcher.

What is Onur's latest experience?

Onur's most recent position is Part Time Researcher at Altınbaş University.

What companies has Onur worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Onur has worked for Altınbaş University, Amgen, Atilim University, and Middle East Technical University.

Which industries is Onur most experienced in?

Onur is most experienced in industries like Education, Biotechnology, and Healthcare.

Which business areas is Onur most experienced in?

Onur is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Research and Development (R&D), and Product Development.

Which industries has Onur worked in recently?

Onur has recently worked in industries like Education, Biotechnology, and Healthcare.

Which business areas has Onur worked in recently?

Onur has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Research and Development (R&D).

What is Onur's education?

Onur holds a Doctorate in Biology from Middle East Technical University, Department of Biology, a Master from Middle East Technical University, Informatics Institute, a Bachelor from Atilim University, Department of Engineering and a Bachelor in Biological Sciences from Middle East Technical University.

Does Onur have any certificates?

Onur has 1 certificate: Ethical Hacker Certificate.

What is the availability of Onur?

Onur is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Onur?

Onur's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.