Hikmethan Kolay

I am a computer engineering student passionate about learning new technologies.

Rize, Türkiye
Hikmethan Kolay

Education

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (2022 - 2027)

3.0 / 4.00 (Current GPA)

Skills

Technical Skills

Java

Junit

VHDL

Spring Boot

JavaScript

NodeJS

ExpressJS

React

HTML

CSS

C

Gtest

MySQL

Software's/Tools

Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio

IntelliJ

GitHub Desktop

CMake

Maven

Docker

WSL

Git

Languages

TurkishNative
EnglishUpper Intermediate

Soft Skills

  • Problem Solving: Solved various problems encountered during projects, some lasting days.
  • Time Management: Managed project schedules and ensured everything was on time.
  • Adaptability: Changed roles and tools according to the needs of the team and project.

Work Experience

TUBİTAK 1001 Scholarship Project
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize-Turkey
08/2025 – Present

I am currently working as a research fellow on an AI project supported by TÜBİTAK 1001. Within the project, I am responsible for data collection, organization, and storage processes. My work focuses on improving data quality, creating data structures suitable for model training, and developing sustainable data management infrastructures.

2247-C Intern Researcher Scholarship Program
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize-Turkey
02/2025 – 08/2025

As a Research Intern in the 2247-C STAR Program, I am working on an AI research project at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University. I contribute to web application design and am solely responsible for backend development using Spring Boot, building APIs and managing database interactions.

Projects / Papers / Awards

Microcontroller Design
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize-Turkey
08/2024 – 02/2025
  • Designed and implemented a low-cost, energy-efficient microcontroller based on CV32E40P RISC-V core architecture with optimized hardware-software integration
  • Developed RTL design and functional verification using SystemVerilog and VHDL, implementing system components including memory structures, bus matrices, and peripheral units.
  • Conducted comprehensive verification using UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) with SystemVerilog testbenches and performed static timing analysis (STA).
  • Integrated specialized hardware accelerators including LDPC encoder compatible with 5G New Radio standards, reducing processor load and enhancing system efficiency.
SafeScript
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize-Turkey
08/2024 – 02/2025
  • Developed a system to evaluate drug suitability, interactions, and compatibility with patient health and allergy history, aiding doctors in prescribing the most appropriate medication.
  • Led the backend development using Node.js with Express.js, ensuring secure and efficient data processing.
  • Worked closely with team members to design a user-friendly frontend with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
  • Qualified for TÜBİTAK 2209-A and participated in the finals of Teknofest 2024 for the Technology for Humanity category.

Extra Curricular Activities

Society of Computer Engineers
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
2023 - present
Society of Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
2024 - present

(Board Member since 2025)

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