Email : ozgun.konca@boun.edu.tr
Education Ph.D, Geophysics, California Institute of Technology, 2008
B.S., Physics, Koc University, 2000
Kocaeli Korfez Oruc Reis Anadolu Lisesi, 1995
Work experience Assoc Professor of Geophysics, Bogazici University, September 2019- Assistant Professor of Geophysics, Bogazici University, September 2011-2019
Bogazici University, Postdoctoral Scholar, October 2010-August 2011
Postdoctoral Scholar, CNRS- LGIT, Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, Oct. 2009, Sept. 2010
Staff Scientist, California Institute of Technology, June 2008-September 2009
Research Assistant, California Institute of Technology, July 2001-June 2008Research Projects TUBITAK, 2013-2015 “Studying the Slip Distribution and Kinematics of 2011 Mw7.2 Van Earthquake Using Teleseismic, GPS and Regional Sesmic Data.”
Courses Offered
- GPH 503 Mathematical Methods in Geophysics
- GPH 520 Crustal Dynamics and Plate Tectonics
- GPH 644 Geophysical Inverse Methods
- PHYS 225 Introduction to Earth Sciences
Publications (SCI)
SE Güvercin, A.Ö. Konca, AD Özbakır, S Ergintav, H Karabulut, (2021). “New focal mechanisms reveal fragmentation and active subduction of the antalya slab in the Eastern Mediterranean, Tectonophysics,(805),doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2021.228792
H Karabulut, SE Güvercin, F Eskiköy, A.Ö. Konca, S Ergintav, (2021). “The moderate size 2019 September Mw 5.8 Silivri earthquake unveils the complexity of the Main Marmara Fault shear zone”, Geophysical Journal International, 224 (1), 377-388
K Chousianitis, A.O. Konca(2019). “Intraslab deformation and rupture of the entire subducting crust during the 25 October 2018 Mw 6.8 Zakynthos earthquake”, Geophysical Research Letters,46 (24), 14358-14367
A.O. Konca, S. E. Guvercin, S. Ozarpaci, A. Ozdemir, G. J. Funning, U. Dogan, S. Ergintav, M. Floyd, H. Karabulut & R. Reilinger, (2019). “Slip distribution of the 2017 M(w)6.6 Bodrum-Kos earthquake: resolving the ambiguity of fault geometry”, Geophysical Journal International, 2019, 0956-540X, 219, 2, 911-923.
Chousianitis & A. O. Konca (2018), Coseismic Slip Distribution Of The 12 June 2017 M-W=6.3 Lesvos Earthquake And Imparted Static Stress Changes To The Neighboring Crust, Journal Of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, 2018, 2169-9313, 123, 10, 8926-8936.
A.O. Konca, S. Cetin, H. Karabulut, R. Reilinger, U. Dogan, S. Ergintav, Z. Cakir & E. Tari, (2018). The 2014, Mw6.9 North Aegean Earthquake: Seismic And Geodetic Evidence For Coseismic Slip On Persistent Asperities, Geophysical Journal International, 2018, 0956-540X, 213, 2, 1113-1120.
S.E. Isik, A.O. Konca, H. Karabulut, (2017),The seismic interactions and spatiotemporal evolution of seismicity following the October 23, 2011 Mw.1 Van, Eastern Anatolia, earthquake, Tectonophysics, 702, pp 1-18
Diner, A.O. Konca, (2017)“Moment Tensor for Seismic Sources on a Bimaterial Interface: A Hyperfunction Approach”, BSSA, doi:10.1785/0120160044
K Chousianitis, A. Ozgun Konca , G.-A. Tselentis, G.A. Papadopoulos , M. Gianniou (2016), Slip model of the November 17, 2015 Mw=6.5 Lefkada earthquake from the joint inversion of geodetic and seismic data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, doi:10.1002/2016GL069764.
A.O. Konca,(2015)Rupture process of 2011 Mw7.1 Van, Eastern Turkey earthquake from joint inversion of strong-motion, high-rate GPS, teleseismic, and GPS data, J. Seism., DOI 10.1007/s10950-015-9506-z
A.O. Konca, M. Bouchon, (2014) A Bayesian Approach to Determine the Average Shape of the Slip-Rate Function and the Rupture Velocity Using Near- Field Phases: the 2003 Mw6.6 Bam Earthquake Example, Geop. Journ. Int., 199,604-613, (PDF)
A.O. Konca, Y. Kaneko, N. Lapusta, J_P Avouac, (2013) Kinematic inversion of physically plausable earthquake source models obtained from dynamic rupture simulations, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am, 103 No:5, pp 2621-2644 (PDF)
A.O. Konca, S LePrince, J-P Avouac, DV Helmberger, (2010) Rupture process of 1999, Mw7.1 Duzce earthquake from joint analysis of SPOT, GPS, InSAR, strong-motion and teleseismic data : A supershear rupture with variable rupture velocity,(2010) , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 100 No:1, pp 267-287 (PDF)
Sladen, H. Tavera, M. Simons, J.P. Avouac, A. O. Konca, H. Perfettini, L. Audin, E. J. Fielding, and F. Ortega, Source Model of the 2007 Mw 8.0 Pisco, Peru earthquake: Implications for seismogenic behavior of subduction megathrusts, (2010), J. Geophys Res. (B), 115 B02405 (PDF)
A.O. Konca J-P Avouac, A. Sladen, A.J. Meltzner, K. Sieh, P. Fang, Z. Li, J. Galetzka, J. Genrich, et al., (2008), Partial rupture of a locked patch of the Sumatra megathrust during the 2007 earthquake sequence. Nature, 456 pp 631-635 (PDF)
A.O. Konca, V. Hjorleifsdottir, T.A. Song, J.-P. Avouac, D.V. Helmberger, C. Ji, K. Sieh, R. Briggs, A. Meltzner, (2006), Rupture kinematics of the 2005, Mw 8.6, Nias- Simeulue earthquake from the joint inversion of seismic and geodetic data, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am, 97, no:1A, S307-S322 (PDF)
J.-P. Avouac, F. Ayoub, S. Leprince, A.O. Konca, D. V. Helmberger, (2006), The 2005, Mw 7.6 Kashmir earthquake : sub-pixel correlation of ASTER images and seismic waveforms analysis. Earth Plan. Sci. Lett., 249 pp 514-528 (PDF)
Sennaroglu, A.O. Konca, Pollock CR, (2000), Continuous-wave power performance of a 2.47-mu m Cr2+: ZnSe laser: Experiment and modeling, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics 36(10):1199-1205