Cengiz Pehlevan, Ph.D.

Cengiz Pehlevan is an Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics at Harvard University. Cengiz moved to Harvard from the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Biology (CCB), where he was a a research scientist in Dmitri Chklovskii’s neuroscience group. Before CCB, he was a postdoctoral associate at Janelia Research Campus, and before that a Swartz Fellow at Harvard.

Cengiz received a doctorate in physics from Brown University and undergraduate degrees in physics and electrical engineering from Bogazici University. He is a native of Tosya, Turkey.