Hatice Duran Yıldız

Hatice Duran Yildiz is a Turkish researcher who specializes in natural science and physics. Her research focuses on high-energy physics, particle accelerators, superconducting cavities, radio frequency, and the early prediction of the discovery of the Higgs particle. She is the director of the Accelerator Technologies Institute at Ankara University.

Education Yildiz graduated with a degree in physics from Ankara University in 1991. She completed her master's degree in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Toledo, US, in 1998, followed by a Ph.D. at Middle East Technical University (METU) and the CERN in 2002. She has been a scientific member at the European Organization for Nuclear Research Laboratory (CERN) since 1998.