Education Degree Programs University of Toronto, Ph.D. in Political Science, 2018-2023 Thesis - For Better, For Worse: Autocrats and Business Elite under Economic Hardship Committee Members: Lucan Way, Kanta Murali, Michael Donnelly Koc University, MA in International Relations, 2014-2017 Thesis - Varieties of Capitalism in the Middle East & North Africa: A Comparative Perspective Committee Members: Murat Somer, Ziya Onis, Zeynep Kadirbeyoglu Bogazici University, Double Major with Political Science and Economics, 2009-2014 Non-degree Programs and Training University of Michigan, ICPSR, Summer 2019 EITM‑certified courses: Introduction to Bayesian Statistics, Advanced Bayesian Statistics McGill University, Graduate Research Trainee, 2017‑18 Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education; Leadership, Organizing, and Action, Spring 2017 Columbia University, Exchange Program, Spring 2013