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Ihsan Berk Tulu
Assistant Professor, Wayne and Kathy Richards Faculty Fellow, Department of Mining Engineering
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Ihsan (Berk) Tulu, PhD

Berk Tulu

Assistant Professor
Department of Mining Engineering

Tulu's research focuses on the area of ground control, rock mechanics, geomechanics and field monitoring/instrumentation technologies. In these areas, he has authored or co-authored more than 40 technical papers and has been PI on 2 externally funded research projects. From 2012 to August 2017, he worked as an Associate Service Follow in the Ground Control Branch at Pittsburgh Mining Research Division (PMRD), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

CV Year 2018

Education

  • Ph.D., Mining Engineering, West Virginia University, 2012  
  • M.S., Mining Engineering, West Virginia University, 2009  
  • B.S., Mining Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 2004

Professional Societies

  • Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) 
  • American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA)   
  • Pittsburgh Coal Mining Institute of America (PCMIA) 
  • West Virginia Coal Mining Institute (WVCMI) 
  • West Virginia Coal Association (WVCOAL) 
  • Society of Mining Professors (SOMP)