Profile

Curriculum Vitae

Professional experience, education, research interests and academic publications of Cenk Ufuk Yildiran.

Download my CV (PDF, October 2026)

This two-page academic and professional CV includes career history, qualifications, areas of interest and 11 public research outputs. Publication titles in the PDF link to their official journal, OECD, NPL or SSRN records.

Professional experience

Senior Economist — National Physical Laboratory (NPL), United Kingdom
June 2023–present
Economic analysis and evaluation in the Analysis & Evaluation Team, covering National Measurement System indicators, quantitative reporting and policy evidence.

Economist — National Physical Laboratory (NPL), United Kingdom
October 2021–May 2023
Applied economic analysis, indicator assessment and evaluation support.

Economist and Policy Analyst — OECD, Paris, France
2018–2019
Industrial economic research, shipbuilding finance and market analysis, and work on US mass layoffs.

EU Expert — Ministry of Industry and Technology, Türkiye
2009–2013; 2015–2017; 2019–2021
Industrial-policy alignment with the European Union and international economic relations.

Education

  • MSc Economics and Econometrics — University of Essex, United Kingdom (2014).
  • MSc Finance — Kocaeli University, Türkiye (2017).
  • BSc Econometrics — Istanbul University, Türkiye (2007).

Areas of Interest

Macroeconomics · Econometrics · Financial Economics · Machine Learning · Industrial Economics

Awards and scholarships

  • 2022: NPL Values Award.
  • 2018: Civil Servants Scholarship, Ministry of Industry and Technology.
  • 2013: Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme.

Publications

The Publications page presents the complete bibliography, distinguishing peer-reviewed journal articles, public SSRN working papers, OECD policy publications and NPL reports. Private research projects and unpublished materials are not listed in the CV.

This is an individual professional profile, not an official statement by any current or former employer.