GENCAY KAZIM SELCUK

GENCAY KAZIM SELCUK

Programming in Germany

About

I'm an international student-athlete with a strong Mechatronics education, excelling in diverse environments. Fluent in English and native in Turkish, with proficiency in German and Chinese. Highly organized, a natural leader, and a skilled team player. Proficient in Python, API's, Django , Flask, mL, LLM and Git, passionate about using technology to solve complex problems. Multiple gold medals in science competitions since high school highlight my commitment to excellence. Eager to apply my skills and experience to contribute to innovative teams.

Projects

2024
using a LSTM Neural Network in Keras
  • Description: Developed a neural network model using LSTM in Keras to generate original music sequences.

  • Technologies Used: Python, Keras, TensorFlow, NumPy, MIDI.

2024
Facial Recognition Pipeline
  • Description: Developed a facial recognition system using deep learning in TensorFlow.

  • Technologies: TensorFlow, OpenCV, Python.

2024
REST Web API
  • Description: Created a RESTful API using Python and Flask for managing and serving data.

  • Technologies Used: Python, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Marshmallow, Docker.

2024
Slack Bot
  • Description: Built a Slack bot to automate tasks and interact with users using Slack Events API and Django.

  • Technologies Used: Python, Django, Slack API, PostgreSQL.

2024
Blockchain

Blockchain (#WEB3) (2024)

  • Description: Developed a blockchain application with Python.

  • Technologies: Python, Flask.

Awards

2016
World's Scholars Cup Gold Medalist

Dates: June 22-26, 2015
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Participants: Over 3,000 students from 40+ countries.

Events:

  • Team Debate

  • Collaborative Writing

  • Scholar’s Challenge (multi-subject test)

  • Scholar’s Bowl (quiz competition)

  • Cultural Fair

  • Talent Show

Theme: "The World Unbound" - covering diverse topics like Modern Mythologies and The Science of Memory.

Goal: To inspire learning, global awareness, and teamwork.

2015
BAYER Science Award from BAYER

Science Project Extracting Sea Urchin for Air Conditioning Cleaning Spray

Volunteering

2023 — Now
THWS International Students Club at THWS

Purpose:

  • Help international students integrate into university life and the local community.

  • Promote cultural exchange and understanding.

Education

2023 — Now
Bachelor of Engineering IBE at THWS

Business Engineering

Certifications

2024

The Legend of Python

  • Topics: Variables, control flow, loops, functions, basic data structures.

Intermediate Python

  • Topics: Object-oriented programming, error handling, advanced data structures, file I/O operations.

NumPy Course

  • Topics: Data manipulation, mathematical operations, integration with other libraries using NumPy.
2023
Python Data Structures University of Michigan from University of Michigan from University of Michigan
2014
Hidayet Turkoglu Basketball from Hidayet Turkoglu Basketball
2013
TBF Basketball from TBF