Speaker Details

Mr. Ahmet Fazıl ŞEMET

Astronom, Science Communicator, GUHEM

Country: Turkey

Biography:

I graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Science, Astronomy and Space Sciences and Anadolu University, Faculty of Economics, Public Administration. During my undergraduate education, I made observations at the observatory at the Kreiken Observatory within Ankara University. After undergraduate education, I worked as a mathematics teacher. Afterwards, I completed my master's degree with thesis at Gazi University Institute of Educational Sciences, Department of Mathematics and Science Education, Department of Physics Education with my study on Misconceptions in Astronomy Education (Misconceptions of university students in different disciplines about the phases of the Moon and eclipses). During my master's degree, I worked as an instructor guide in some TÜBİTAK 4004 projects. I have been working as a Science Communicator (Astronomer) at GUHEM since 2022.

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