Anna Talgat is an MS/Ph.D. student in the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), where she is supervised by Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini. Her research focuses on applying stochastic geometry to satellite communication systems.

Biography

Anna Talgat is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences at KAUST. She earned her B.S. in Mathematics from Fatih University, Istanbul, with high honors and a full scholarship. Anna continued her studies at KAUST, completing her M.S., focusing on stochastic geometry-based analysis of LEO satellite communication systems. Her early career includes an internship at Cambridge University’s DAMTP and teaching mathematics at Galaxy International School in Kazakhstan. Additionally, she was a Graduate Teaching Assistant at KAUST, supporting academic development and enhancing teaching methodologies.

Research Interests

Anna Talgat's research interests primarily focus on stochastic geometry and its applications in communication systems. Specifically, her work includes the stochastic geometry-based analysis of LEO satellite communication systems, performance analysis and optimization of wireless communications, and enhancing the efficiency and reliability of these networks. Her research aims to advance the understanding and development of satellite communication networks, which are critical for various applications, including IoT (Internet of Things) and secure data transmission in space communications.

About

Anna is an MS/Ph.D. student in the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) under the supervision of Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Professional Profile

  • Internship: Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), Cambridge University, Cambridgeshire, England (June 2014-September 2014)
  • Teacher: Galaxy International School, Almaty, Kazakhstan (August 2015-June 2018 )

Honors and Awards

Anna got a full scholarship to pursue her bachelor's degree in Turkey, and during her studies fully funded for doing an internship at Cambridge University.

 

Education Profile

  • Ph.D. in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (2020-present)
  • M.S. in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (2018-2020)
  • B.S. in Mathematics, Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey (September 2011 – June 2015).

Qualifications

Education

PhD (Dr. rer. nat.)
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology , Saudi Arabia, 2024
Master of Science (M.S.)
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, 2020
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Mathematics, Fatih (Istanbul) University, Turkey, 2015

Languages

English
Full professional proficiency

Quote

KAUST is more than a university for me and I feel very lucky to be a part of this university. Especially being a member of the Communication group and learning a different area motivates me more.